But on Friday, France's capital city showed its intent to put the atrocities behind them as the colourful ceremony captured the mood of festival ahead of the four weeks of tournament ahead
Friday, 10 June 2016
Euro 2016 opening ceremony: Paris' Stade de France holds party ahead of European Championship
France's national football stadium, the Stade de France, hosted an opening ceremony party ahead of the start of the European Championship, with Didier Deschamps' side due to face Romania in Game One.
On November 13, three suicide bombers struck near the ground in Saint-Denis in the northern suburbs of Paris, followed by suicide bombings and mass shootings at cafes, restaurants and a music venue in central Paris, claiming 130 victims.
But on Friday, France's capital city showed its intent to put the atrocities behind them as the colourful ceremony captured the mood of festival ahead of the four weeks of tournament ahead
French DJ David Guetta took centre stage playing a collection of songs including The Black Eyed Peas' 'I Gotta Feeling'
But on Friday, France's capital city showed its intent to put the atrocities behind them as the colourful ceremony captured the mood of festival ahead of the four weeks of tournament ahead
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