Stars Shine on LA Red Carpet as FIFA World Cup 2026 Opens with Spectacle

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LA hosts FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony at SoFi Stadium with Paris Hilton, Jaafar Jackson, Rob Lowe, Will Forte and more on the red carpet, plus performances by Katy Perry, Future, Blackpink’s Lisa, Anitta, Remi and Tyla as Dan + Shay sing the U.S. anthem; the 48-team, 16-city tournament runs June 11–19, following early matches like Mexico vs. South Africa and USA vs. Paraguay.
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