FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Shakira Set To Perform Ahead Of Opener In Mexico City

FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony Live Updates: Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The grand spectacle is set to begin at 11:00 PM IST at Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City, just ahead of the tournament opener between co-hosts Mexico and South Africa.

Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting a dazzling celebration of football, culture and entertainment as Mexico, the United States and Canada officially launch the biggest FIFA World Cup in history. With 48 teams set to battle for the coveted trophy over the next five weeks, the opening ceremony promises to set the tone for an unforgettable tournament.

Stay tuned as we bring you all the latest updates, performances, special appearances and key moments from the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony.