Overview

• Anne-Marie will headline the O2-presented opening show at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light on August 22 ahead of England’s match against the USA.
• The performance produced by Live Nation launches six weeks of World Cup action across eight English venues featuring 16 national teams.
• Sunderland’s fan village will host local artists and rugby-themed activities to engage communities and visitors of all ages.
• O2 Priority app users can enter a ballot until August 4 for a chance to meet Anne-Marie before the opener.
• Affordable tickets starting at £5 for children and £10 for adults aim to broaden participation across diverse audiences.