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FIFA World Cup opens with Shakira at ceremony
Filed: Jun 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with Shakira at the first of three opening ceremonies.
WHO: Shakira
WHAT: Shakira performs at the first of three World Cup opening ceremonies.
WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The World Cup opening ceremonies are part of the tournament kickoff.
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