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2. List of FIFA World Cup opening matches - Wikipedia

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   The World Cup opening match is the first of the competition. Opening match regulations have changed many times. [1] Between 1974 and 2002, the defending champions were involved in the opening match. Since 2006, as the defending champions no longer qualify automatically, the opening matches involve the host nations.

3. 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony - Wikipedia

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   The 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony took place on Sunday, 20 November 2022 at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, prior to the opening match of the tournament between hosts Qatar and Ecuador. [1] It included appearances by Morgan Freeman and Ghanim Al-Muftah , and a performance by South Korean singer Jungkook of BTS .

4. 2022 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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   Qatar became the first host nation to lose their opening match at a World Cup. [140] [141] [142] Many Qatar natives were seen leaving the game before the end, with ESPN reporting that two-thirds of the attendance had left. [143] [144] The other starting match in group A was won by the Netherlands 2–0 over Senegal.

5. The World Cup puts the spotlight on Qatar, but also brings ...

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   Fans watch the World Cup opening match between Qatar and Ecuador on Nov. 20, 2022, in Doha. Clive Brunskili/Getty ImagesWith the start of the World Cup on Nov. 20, 2022, soccer teams from 32 ...

6. Morgan Freeman, Qatar open the World Cup with a message of ...

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   Morgan Freeman performs during the opening ceremony prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group A match between Qatar and Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium on November 20, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar.

7. 2026 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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   The opening match was announced to include Mexico, taking place on June 11, 2026, at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The opening match involving Canada will take place on June 12 at BMO Field in Toronto, while the opening game for the U.S. will take place on the same day at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Each host nation was scheduled to play ...

8. New Jersey Set to Host 2026 World Cup Final as FIFA Reveals ...

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   Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will open the tournament on June 11, 2026. With a capacity of 83,000, the stadium hosted the World Cup opening matches and finals of 1970 and 1986, respectively, and ...

9. 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony - Wikipedia

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   The 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony took place on Thursday, 14 June 2018, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia [1] at 3:30 (BST), about a half hour before the opening match which Russia won 5–0 over Saudi Arabia.