2026 World Cup: a global show before kick-off

FIFA plans a spectacular opening ceremony for the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Colombian singer Shakira will be one of the headliners in Mexico City. In Toronto, French rapper Vegedream, known for his hit "Ramenez la coupe à la maison", will also take part in the festivities. The event highlights cultural diversity and the unprecedented nature of this 48-team World Cup.