The FIFA World Cup in Qatar opened with a lavish show.
The ceremony began at 16:40 our time, and at the beginning the main reason was the call for the unification of the world. The famous American actor Morgan Freeman also took the stage and called for peace.
Hosts included a saber dance, local dances, and a drumming performance that preceded the team parade, which was attended by fans with teams from all countries participating.
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The organizers didn’t forget to honor all previous world championships with a mix of their anthems, which included performances by Ricky Martin and Shakira. Under the sound of anthems, all the previous mascots of the World Cup appeared, and finally, the current one appeared – La’eeb.
Then it was time for the musical part, and Jung Kook, a member of the Korean group BTS, Bollywood star Nora Fatehi and American singer Lil Baby took to the stage.
The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, gave a speech welcoming all fans and guests of his country to the World Cup.
At the end of the show the World Cup logo was presented and the culmination of it all was a magnificent sunrise.
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