Event Brief
World Cup to kick off in Mexico City
Filed: Jun 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Summary: The 2026 Men's Football World Cup opens Thursday with the opening match in Mexico City.
WHO: FIFA
WHAT: The 2026 Men's Football World Cup kicks off with the opening match in Mexico City.
WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 5:16 AM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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