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Shakira attended the Argentina vs. Austria match at the 2026 World Cup alongside her sons Milan and Sasha, witnessing Lionel Messi break the all-time World Cup scoring record. Messi scored twice to lead Argentina to a 2-0 victory, bringing his total to 18 goals and surpassing Miroslav Klose's 16 Source: Infobae.
During the broadcast, cameras captured Shakira and her sons multiple times. Milan, 13, gave his mother a kiss on the cheek, a moment that quickly spread on social media Source: El Colombiano. Shakira also removed her sunglasses to wave at the crowd, receiving an ovation Source: Clarin.
Earlier, Shakira had shared a video of Milan reciting every World Cup champion since 1930, including noting that the 1942 and 1946 tournaments were canceled due to World War II Source: El Mundo. Sasha, meanwhile, danced to Bad Bunny's "NUEVAYoL" in the stands, drawing attention for his purple glasses matching his mother's Source: La Vanguardia.
After the match, Shakira posted on Instagram: "Muy orgullosa de ti, Leo, y de todo lo que estás logrando por tu familia, tu país y por todos los latinos. Tu entrega y dedicación son un ejemplo para muchos. ¡Sigue brillando!" Source: Infobae. This follows previous praise after Argentina's match against Algeria, where she called Messi's play "magia pura" Source: Infobae.
““Muy orgullosa de ti, Leo, y de todo lo que estás logrando por tu familia, tu país y por todos los latinos!!! Tu entrega y dedicación son un ejemplo para muchos. ¡Sigue brillando!””
“Milan, que cumplió 13 años el pasado mes de febrero, sorprendió a todos al recitar de carrerilla a cada uno de los campeones de la Copa del Mundo desde la primera edición celebrada en 1930.”
“Sasha, que llevaba unas llamativas gafas de color lila a juego con las de su madre, no dudó en ponerse a bailar al ritmo de NUEVAYoL de Bad Bunny.”
Some social media users revived speculation about a "double" of Shakira, suggesting her appearance has changed. In response, others defended her, attributing differences to age, makeup, or lighting Source: Excélsior.
“Uno de los momentos más comentados ocurrió cuando Milan, su hijo mayor, la abrazó y le dio un beso en la mejilla, una escena que rápidamente comenzó a circular en redes sociales.”