The 2026 FIFA World Cup may still be on the horizon, but it's already shaping up to be a tournament to remember. From the excitement of fans discovering America's football scene to the inevitable drama and surprises that come with the world's biggest sporting event, the stage is set for an unforgettable spectacle. But it's not just about the on-field action - the 2026 World Cup is also expected to bring a plethora of viral moments that will capture the hearts of fans around the globe. With the likes of Erling Haaland, Lionel Messi, and other football superstars set to take the stage, this year's tournament promises to deliver a mix of stunning goals, hilarious celebrity moments, and heartwarming animal appearances that will make it impossible to look away.
From fans discovering America, Victoria Beckham's non-reaction, anything Erling Haaland, cute animals and Lionel Messi's DeNiro nod, here are the best viral moments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
