Shakira continues to blend her professional commitments with personal moments while maintaining the highly successful “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour” in the United States. However, it was a family outing rather than a concert performance that captured the attention of fans and media over the weekend.The Colombian superstar was pictured watching Argentina take on Austria during the 2026 World Cup in Dallas, accompanied by her two sons Milan and Sasha, whom she has with former footballer Gerard Pique. According to Las Top News, the appearance quickly spread across social media platforms, with fans sharing photos and videos of the singer enjoying the game with her children in a stadium suite.
Shakira and her sons: Milan and Sasha Pique Mebarak at the FIFA World Cup
The moment before the game has already sparked discussion online. Before her concert in San Jose, California, Shakira was seen walking with Milan and Sasha backstage, a moment that drew considerable attention from fans observing the family’s activities. The appearance prompted widespread comments about Milan’s remarkable growth, with the 13-year-old now looking taller than his famous mother.
Milan and Sasha made a rare public outing with their mother, showcasing the close bond the trio continues to maintain. Image source (Shakira’s Instagram)
Shakira and her two sons sat in a premium suite at the stadium during Argentina’s match against Austria. Throughout the match, cameras captured the singer’s joy as Lionel Messi scored one of two goals to give Argentina victory. The big screen in the stadium showed Shakira’s figure, and the audience stood up and cheered for her, spending an unforgettable moment in the game.
Shakira’s long association with football and the World Cup
For many who have followed her career, competing at the World Cup feels more appropriate given Shakira’s ties to the sport. The singer has had a significant and significant relationship with football throughout his life. Notably, she sang “Waka Waka” (This Time for Africa), the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which is still deeply associated with the World Cup in people’s memories.In addition to her musical ties to the sport, Shakira is also one of the most recognizable names associated with football due to her long-standing relationship with former Spanish soccer star Gerard Pique. Her sons also seem to have inherited her love of football, often watching matches and sports events with their parents, and showing a keen interest in football culture.
Speculation surrounding Shakira’s match selection and Antonio de la Rua
One aspect that sparked discussion among entertainment commentators was Shakira’s choice to travel to Argentina for the match instead of Spain, who also faced Saudi Arabia. She was chosen in part because of the recent media buzz surrounding a possible resurgence of her relationship with her former long-term partner, Argentinian Antonio de la Rua.De La Rua did not appear in publicly released images of the game, but there were reports that he was heading to Dallas Stadium. Neither Shakira nor De La Rua have commented on the reports or confirmed the status of their relationship.As Shakira embarks on a record-breaking tour across North America, she seems to be doing everything she can to balance a busy career with spending time with her children. Multiple public appearances over the weekend, from backstage in San Jose to appearances at World Cup stadiums, demonstrated her concerted efforts to reunite with her family on the road, as well as her touring commitments.
