The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in LA with with glitz and star power with Future and Tyla
The 2026 FIFA World Cup officially began in Los Angeles with a star-studded opening ceremony featuring Future, Tyla, LISA, Anitta, Rema, Katy Perry and Jason Sudeikis before the United States faced Paraguay in the tournament opener.
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Soccer The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in LA with with glitz and star power with Future and Tyla By Michael Duarte Published June 12, 2026, 10:22 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google A party 32 years in the making erupted in Los Angeles Friday night as the world watched — shining a light on the city’s biggest athletic stage and it’s brightest stars. Ahead of the opening whistle between the United States and Paraguay, SoFi Stadium — dubbed Los Angeles Stadium for the tournament — was the center of the sports universe. Nearly 70,000 fans poured through the gates, draped in American flags, scarves, and Team USA jerseys.
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