The 2026 World Cup opened in Mexico City, featuring performances by Burna Boy and Shakira.
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Updated Jun 30
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What happened
The 2026 World Cup opened in Mexico City, featuring performances by Burna Boy and Shakira.
Who's involved
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is a major international sporting event in North America, expected to attract millions of international visitors.Also in this story
- Hosting the World Cup requires international security planning, and Oaxaca is a state within Mexico.
- World Cup action is taking place in Santa Clara, while San Jose is under a heat advisory.
- Missouri enacted a state law governing visitor registration during major events like the World Cup.
- World Cup activities are increasing cooling demand on June 12.
The entities involved
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World Cup
women's handball competition
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FIFA
international governing body of association football
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Mexico City
capital and largest city of Mexico