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Mexico and South Africa Kick Off 2026 World Cup with Opening Ceremony and Match

11 Haziran 2026France 24

The 2026 World Cup has officially begun in Mexico, with the opening match featuring El Tri against South Africa's Bafana Bafana at the iconic Estadio Azteca. This highly anticipated event marks the start of the tournament, drawing global attention.
Fans can follow the match and the opening ceremony through FRANCE 24's special coverage.
The 2026 World Cup is notable for being hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This tournament is set to be one of the largest in history, featuring an expanded format with more teams participating.
The opening match of the World Cup is always a significant event, setting the tone for the tournament ahead. With Mexico hosting, the atmosphere at Estadio Azteca is expected to be electric, showcasing the passion of football fans.

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