2026 FIFA World Cup Kicks Off with Festive Opening Ceremony in Mexico Amid Local Protests Today

The 2026 FIFA World Cup commenced with a star-studded opening ceremony at Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca.While performances by Shakira and Burna Boy electrified the stadium, protesters sparked chaos in the city, forcing police to restrict access to fan zones.The massive tournament, co-hosted by Mexico, the USA, and Canada, will span 104 matches culminating in a final in New Jersey this July.
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