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World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests

BBC Sport 11 June 2026, 23:41 UTC 11 Jun 2026

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests — BBC Sport

There was a star-studded opening ceremony, and some sporadic clashes between police and protesters around the Azteca stadium.

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