FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony: Date, time, performers, live streaming details

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Mexico opening ceremony took place on June 11 at the Mexico City Stadium.

After the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 took place in Mexico, it is now time for the Canada one. The ongoing edition of the summer competition is being co-hosted by Mexico, Canada and the USA.

The Mexico opening ceremony took place on Tuesday, June 11, and was headlined by Colombian pop star Shakira and Nigerian artist Burna Boy. The ceremony took place at the Mexico City Stadium, also known as the Estadio Azteca, where the global stars’ performances included ‘Dai Dai’, the official song of this year’s World Cup.

Apart from the two, Alejandro Fernandez, Tyla, J Balvin, Ryan Castro, Andrea Bocelli, Belinda, Danny Ocean, Lila Downs, Los Angeles Azules, and Mana were also present at the event. making the night more memorable. Following the opening ceremony, the first match of the 2026 World Cup was played between Mexico and South Africa.

However, the Canada opening ceremony will not be any less memorable for football fans.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony: All you need to know

FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony: Dates and timings

The Canada opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place on Friday, June 12, at 11:00 PM IST.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony: Performers

Canadian musician Michael Bublé will headline the opening ceremony at the BMO Field in Toronto. Meanwhile, Alanis Morissette and Aleksandar Gajic will sing the national anthems of Canada and Bosnia & Herzegovina, respectively.

Will Arnett will also be present at the event as the World Cup ambassador. Meanwhile, French hip-hop artist Vegedream will also perform along with Bollywood star Nora Fatehi. Elyanna, along with the likes of Alessia Cara, Jessie Reyez, Sanjoy, and William Prince, is scheduled to perform.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony: Live streaming details

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada opening ceremony will be live-streamed on the Zee5 app and website in India. The television broadcast will air on the Unite8 Sports network.

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