FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony kicked off today in Qatar

The opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony kicked off today on 20 November at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor in Qatar, the tournament opener will take place between hosts Qatar and Ecuador from 9:30 pm IST onwards at the same venue.

The opening ceremony witnessed the performances of J Balvin, Robbie Williams, Jason Derulo, Clean Bandit, Sean Paul, Nora Fatehi, Black Eyed Peas, Jungkook of BTS, Nicki Minaj, Maluma and Myriam Fares. They are performing in a stadium which has a capacity of 60,000.