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Why did FIFA stop using the Alan Parsons song "Sirius" as a walkout track prior to the start of the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Question #152511. Asked by apathy100.
Last updated Jul 14 2026.
Originally posted Jul 13 2026 4:38 PM.

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gtho4

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No-one knows; and we'll probably never find out.

World soccer's governing body has not publicly explained the choice, nor responded to our attempts to discern the reason, so the mystery remains. We will let you know if that changes.

https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/why-is-david-guettas-song-titanium-played-right-before-kickoff-at-every-world-cup-2026-match-f202607-n-2/

Jul 14 2026, 7:40 AM

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Why did FIFA stop using the Alan Parsons song "Sirius" as a walkout track prior to the start of the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

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