World Cup Performance

Shakira, FIFA World Cup

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Fans Say World Cup Isn't Official Without Shakira's Performance: Here's Why

Fans felt the new performance tried its best.

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Shakira kicks off 2026 FIFA World Cup with epic opening ceremony performance

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Up close for Shakira's opening performance

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World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests

The 2026 World Cup has begun in Mexico City with an opening ceremony filled with colour, dancing and a performance by global music star Shakira.

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World Cup opening ceremony live updates: Shakira starts 2026 party in Mexico City

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Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Songs Ranked—Most, Least Popular

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Shakira and Burna Boy kick off World Cup 2026 party as opening ceremony gets tournament underway in style

The curtain-raiser in front of more than 80,000 fans was the first of 104 matches at the biggest ever FIFA World Cup, where 48 countries will compete across 16 cities.

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Shakira's World Cup love story as she performs at the opening ceremony

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Shakira's most striking bikini moments to date

World Cup, Pochettino

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Analysis: U.S. has its best performance under coach Mauricio Pochettino to open World Cup with a win

Their 4–1 opening-match victory over Paraguay on Friday in Southern California could easily have been even more lopsided.

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Coaching the US was a big test for Mauricio Pochettino. Then his World Cup opener went 'amazing'

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USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino aims high, hours away from World Cup debut: 'For me, success is winning'

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Mauricio Pochettino's attacking masterclass leads USMNT to electric, dominant start to World Cup

For 45 energetic minutes on Friday, though, that was not the USMNT 's priority.

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Pochettino preaches relaxation as USMNT’s 2026 World Cup debut looms

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Donald Trump calls USMNT and Mauricio Pochettino with prediction ahead of World Cup opener

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Donald Trump puts pressure on Mauricio Pochettino in USMNT call before World Cup opener

The U.S. heads into the tournament with one of its strongest squads in recent years, featuring players across Europe's top leagues as well as MLS.

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The strongest USMNT lineup Mauricio Pochettino can field at World Cup 2026

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USMNT's Shaq Moore on Mauricio Pochettino's 'intensity' ahead of World Cup

Watch all goals from USA's World Cup demolition of Paraguay

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USA Makes History With Its First Four-Goal Performance At Men's World Cup

Things couldn't have gone much better for the United States in its World Cup opener.

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Watch all the goals from USA's World Cup demolition of Paraguay

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US opens its home World Cup with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, sparked by Balogun’s 2 goals

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USMNT winners and losers vs Paraguay: Pulisic, Balogun impress in rout

It was a dream night for the United States men's national team, opening the 2026 World Cup with a rollicking 4-1 win over Paraguay in Inglewood, California.

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US Opens World Cup With Dynamic 4-1 Victory Over Paraguay

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USA vs. Paraguay highlights, recap: Americans open World Cup with 4-1 win

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Folarin Balogun won't be denied! Brace gives USA big World Cup lead vs. Paraguay

The U.S. men's national team forward scored two goals in the first half of the opening match against Paraguay on June 12, giving his team a 3-0 lead at halftime to cap off an incredible first 45 minut...

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US Ready For Co-Hosts' Final World Cup Opener Against Paraguay Before A Raucous SoCal Crowd

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USA vs Paraguay live updates. Favored Americans seek a quick start

Reaction to U.S. dominating Paraguay in World Cup opener

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Reaction to United States dominating Paraguay in World Cup opener

The Sports Seriously Soccer Podcast crew break down the United States dominant win over Paraguay in the World Cup.

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A look at the U.S. v. Paraguay World Cup game

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World Cup 2026: USA beat Paraguay 4-1 - highlights & reaction

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Folarin Balogun, Who Could Have Played for England or Nigeria, Scores 2 for US in World Cup Debut

Folarin Balogun could have played for any one of three countries. He chose the United States, and it paid off with a splashy World Cup debut on home soil.

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US ready for co-hosts' final World Cup opener against Paraguay before a raucous SoCal crowd

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World Cup live updates: Folarin Balogun goal as US off to flying start vs. Paraguay

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Live updates: USA vs Paraguay as USMNT opens 2026 World Cup on home soil

The Yanks, 17th in the latest FIFA rankings, have home-field advantage on their side and possess the strongest squad they ever have heading into a World Cup.

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USMNT vs. Paraguay live updates: World Cup 2026 host prepares for opening game, latest

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U.S. wins 4-1 against Paraguay in its first match of 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Who sang with Katy Perry? 10-year-old Norwegian Tius Luka hits World Cup stage

Singer Katy Perry took the stage ahead of USA's World Cup opener vs Paraguay with a young child. Her silver dress also drew attention.

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FIFA Nora Fatehi fee: How much did Nora Fatehi charge for her World Cup 2026 performance?

Nora Fatehi’s FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony performance: Nora Fatehi captivated audiences with a high-energy performance at a FIFA World Cup 2026 opening event in Canada, joining music producers WajDream and Sanjoy.

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Katy Perry and 10-Year-Old Singer Tius Perform 'Wonder' at World Cup

During the touching performance, Lukas sang the opening and closing lines of the song

FIFA World Cup opening ceremony USA: Katy Perry, Future start the party

The USA World Cup opening ceremony features performances from Katy Perry, Future, Anitta and Tyla ahead of the USMNT's opener vs Paraguay.

BLACKPINK's Lisa Makes World Cup History, but Performance Draws Mixed Reactions from Korean Netizens [WATCH]

On June 12, Lisa performed at the US opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, held at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Katy Perry Shimmers in Sequin Dress During 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Performance

The pop star shared the stage with 10-year-old Tius during the Los Angeles opening ceremony

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Dan + Shay's National Anthem Performance Captivates Fans at World Cup Opener

On Friday night, the United States Men's National Team opened its 2026 World Cup run with a dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay in Group D. But before the players could even take the field, the performance of the National Anthem stole the show.

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Katy Perry blasted for World Cup performance and 'B&M lampshade' dress

Pop star Katy Perry baffled some fans with her choice of outfit to perform at the opening ceremony of the World Cup 2026, even though it was reportedly designer

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Shakira’s Mexico City World Cup performance ignites viral impersonator claims

Online speculation about whether Shakira was really on stage overshadowed her World Cup opening ceremony performance, turning it into a viral internet debate.