Overview
- Shakira posted a social video saying Mbappé was the first player to accept appearing in her official World Cup video 'Dai Dai' and publicly thanked him, a disclosure reported on Friday.
- She also shared an Instagram story photo captioned 'Con el señor Mbappé' with Wilfried Mbappé and attended the France–Morocco quarterfinal at Gillette Stadium with her two children.
- France beat Morocco 2–0 to reach the semifinals, with goals from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé in the quarterfinal match on Friday.
- Mbappé was substituted in the 76th minute after a heavy challenge, was seen with an ice pack on his ankle and will be monitored medically over the next 48 hours as his condition develops.
- Dai Dai is the official 2026 World Cup anthem and its star-studded video, Shakira's long-running World Cup role and her on-site visibility with FIFA figures are shaping the tournament's crossover of pop culture and sport.