Pakistan, Jan. 4 -- The sixth FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola officially began in Riyadh, marking Saudi Arabia as the first stop of a global celebration ahead of the 2026 tournament. Senior officials, football leaders, and invited guests welcomed the arrival, highlighting the country's growing role in international football and fan engagement.

Italian football legend Alessandro Del Piero unveiled the iconic trophy on the airport tarmac before joining an organised football clinic for young children. He actively engaged with participants, shared his experiences, and led on-field activities, creating memorable moments as the children interacted closely with football's most prized symbol.

Later, the celebrations moved to a major Ri...