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Mexico and South Africa open the World Cup this Thursday (11)

The wait is finally over! The 2026 World Cup officially begins this Thursday (11). The opening match will be played at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, where the host nation takes on South Africa in a Group A clash.

The ball starts rolling at 4 p.m. (Brasília time). So fans don’t miss a single moment, there are several options: the match will be broadcast on Globo and SBT (free-to-air channels). On pay TV and digital platforms, the game will be shown on SporTV, GeTV (Globoplay), and CazéTV (YouTube).

As expected, Coluna do Fla will keep you fully updated on everything happening at the World Cup. After all, we’ll be watching every detail closely, especially the Flamengo players representing Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, and Ecuador in the tournament.

AND WHEN DOES BRAZIL MAKE ITS DEBUT?

Attention now turns to the Brazil national team, which begins its World Cup campaign this Saturday (13). The opponent will be Morocco, in a match scheduled for 7 p.m. (Brasília time) at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring full coverage of Brazil’s debut on the website, social media, and YouTube. For those who want to watch the match, it will be broadcast on Globo (free-to-air TV), SporTV (pay TV), GE TV (YouTube), Cazé TV (YouTube), SBT (free-to-air TV), and N Sports (pay TV).

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