The 2026 World Cup began in Mexico City with an opening ceremony filled with colour, dancing and a performance by global music star Shakira. Julian Quinones and Premier League player Raul Jimenez scored the first goals of the tournament.

Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/sports/20260612-world-cup-2026-mexico-beat-south-africa-in-the-opening-match)

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