Live Updates From The 2022 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony: BTS Singer Jung Kook Steals The Show With His New Track “Dreamers”

2022 FIFA World Cup: Opening Ceremony takes place at Al Bayt Stadium, AlKhorin Qatar.©AFP
Live updates from the 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony: BTS singer Jung Kook stole the show at the opening ceremony with his new track “Dreamers.” The event kicked off on Sunday with a cultural spectacle at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor in Qatar, before all World Cup tracks were played. Stunning light work and music were also on display at the site. After that, Jung Kook was in the spotlight as fans had a great time. Earlier, French legend Marcel Desailly presented the World Cup trophy in front of the fans.
Here are the live updates from the opening ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, straight from Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar:
20:32 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: BTS singer Jung Kook arrives on stage!
After some beautiful lightsabers and the songs from the FIFA World Cup, BTS singer Jung Kook took center stage amid cheers from the crowd. He performed the track “Dreamers”, with Qatari singer Fahad Al Kubaisi also accompanying him.
20:24 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: the cultural spectacle in the spotlight!
The opening ceremony began with a cultural performance at Al Bayt Stadium. Stunning light work is also on display.
20:16 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Opening Ceremony underway!
The opening ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup has started at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor in Qatar to cheers from the fans. It all started after a 30 second countdown. An incredible atmosphere, that’s it!
8:10 p.m. (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Fans get a glimpse of the coveted trophy!
French legend Marcel Desailly presented the World Cup trophy in front of the fans ahead of the opening ceremony. He lifted the trophy to show it to the fans, who applauded the former footballer.
20:04 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Take a look at the crowd at the venue!
Al Bayt Stadium is ready for the start of the opening ceremony, as are the fans on site. Discover the good atmosphere:
The atmosphere is rising! #Qatar2022 | #Fifa World Cup pic.twitter.com/jpH28QL2Ze
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 20, 2022
20:01 (IST)
Football World Cup: are you ready?
We are minutes away from the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor in Qatar. Don’t go anywhere, guys!
19:46 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Qatar will face Ecuador in their first match after the opening ceremony!
Qatar and Ecuador will face each other in the first game of the tournament after the opening ceremony is over. The match will kick off at 9:30 PM IST. You can check out the details of the game’s live stream HERE.19:19 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Maluma reveals the team he will support!
Maluma – a famous Colombian singer, songwriter and actor – reveals which team he wants to win the World Cup in Qatar. Watch him speak here:
@maluma Messi pic.twitter.com/utLOiMKAxB
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 20, 2022
19:09 (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Where to watch the opening ceremony live?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony will be streamed live on Sports18 and Sports18 HD, while it will also be streamed live on the Jio Cinema app and website. Click here for more information6:50 p.m. (IST)
FIFA World Cup: what time does the opening ceremony start?
The start time for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony is 20:00 IST (17:30 local time). It will be an entertaining spectacle at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor in Qatar. Don’t go anywhere because we will bring you a vivid experience of the action.
We are getting closer…
The opening ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. local time!#Qatar2022 | #Fifa World Cup pic.twitter.com/soKv48yOTp
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 20, 2022
6:41 p.m. (IST)
FIFA World Cup: Welcome guys!
Hello everyone, welcome to the 2022 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony live blog. You will get all the updates related to the ceremony here. Stay logged in!
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