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USA World Cup opening ceremony features Katy Perry in Los Angeles

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

USA World Cup opening ceremony features Katy Perry in Los Angeles

Summary

The USA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony will take place in Los Angeles on June 12 at 4:30 p.m. local time. The event includes performances by notable artists like Katy Perry and Future. Fans can watch the ceremony on TSN and CTV channels, beginning 90 minutes before the USA's match against Paraguay, scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. The event highlights the USA's role as one of the host nations for the FIFA World Cup, marking a significant moment in the tournament's history.

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Key Details

•Opening ceremony starts at 4:30 p.m. local time on June 12.
•Performers include Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, and others.
•USA's first match against Paraguay follows at 9 p.m. ET.
•Live stream available on TSN via Amazon Prime and CTV app.
•2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by USA, Canada, and Mexico.

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1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Where to watch USA World Cup opening ceremony: Live stream, TV channel and start time for show featuring Katy Perry

What they're saying

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Who is performing at USA World Cup opening ceremony and what times does it start? Before the USA's opening match of the tournament against Paraguay, we're set to be treated to some musical performances from the biggest stars.
— Yahoo Sports

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