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Lisa set for World Cup opening show as 2026 tournament kicks off
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A new chapter in football history is about to begin as the FIFA World Cup 2026 officially kicks off in North America, with a record 104 matches to be played across 16 host cities.
Key facts
- 00am — Mexico City opening ceremony 2.00am — Opening match: Mexico v South Africa
- 30am — Toronto opening ceremony 2.00am — Opening match: Canada v Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 30am — Los Angeles opening ceremony, featuring Lisa 8.00am — Opening match: United States v Paraguay
- This year’s tournament will mark another first, with opening ceremonies staged across the three host nations — the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Summary
This year’s tournament will mark another first, with opening ceremonies staged across the three host nations — the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Excitement is also building among Thai fans as LISA, Lalisa Manobal, the Thai global superstar, is set to perform live alongside leading international artists in Los Angeles, including in the special World Cup project single “Goals”.