2026 World Cup kicks off in Toronto with Noura Fathi
The 2026 World Cup kicked off in Toronto, Canada, with an opening ceremony held amidst a variety of festive and artistic performances. The event featured international stars such as Nora Fathy, who performed a musical segment, alongside displays celebrating Indigenous culture and Canadian national identity. This took place before the first match between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The ceremony received some criticism for being short and underwhelming, with technical issues and reliance on pre-recorded singing. This edition is the largest in World Cup history, featuring 48 teams and 101 matches, and is the first major tournament hosted by Toronto since 2015.
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