International Cup 2026 opening rite in footage
MEXICO CITY — Shakira, Burna Boy and J Balvin headlined a star-studded opening rite for FIFA International Cup 2026 prior to greater than 80,000 enthusiasts on the remodeled Azteca Stadium in Mexico Town on Thursday.
The performances set the degree for the hole fit between co-host Mexico and South Africa because the first-ever 48-team International Cup formally were given underway.
The colourful rite featured tune, leisure and celebrations reflecting the match’s world enchantment, with supporters from around the globe filling the enduring stadium forward of kickoff.
This photograph gallery captures one of the standout moments from the FIFA International Cup 2026 opening rite in Mexico Town.
Artists peforms right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Artists peforms right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Mexican actor Selma Hayek speaks right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and South Korean singer EJAE are acting right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Recording artists Shakira and Burna Boy peform right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Venezuelan singer-songwriter Danny Ocean plays right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
A supporter of South Africa seems on prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Enthusiasts of Mexico cheer prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Artists peforms right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
Artists peforms right through the pre-game display prior to the hole fit of the FIFA International Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico Town. — EPA
