World Cup mascots: 'fan' animals attract attention near a stadium in Mexico; see PHOTOS

Mexican fan holds a rooster and a pear outside the stadium before the match
REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
The opening of the World Cup this Thursday (11) attracted fans of all types. In Mexico, dogs and even a rooster appeared around the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
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On the outskirts of the stadium, photographs captured the pets wearing the Mexican team's shirt. See below:
Mexican fan holds a rooster and a pear outside the stadium before the match
REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
A Mexican fan waits with her dogs in Mexico City before the Mexico x South Africa match
REUTERS/Steven Watt
Dog is photographed wearing a Mexico shirt in Mexico City before the Mexico x South Africa match
REUTERS/Steven Watt
Andrea Nieves Olivares, an eight-year-old Mexican fan, poses for a photo with a rooster and a pear outside the stadium before the match
REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
The opening
The first ceremony is scheduled for 2:30 pm (Brasília time), an hour and a half before the opening match of the World Cup between the Mexican team and South Africa. The event will be held at the Azteca Stadium, in the city of Mexico.
Among the confirmed attractions are Alejandro Fernández, Belinda, Danny Ocean, J Balvin, Lila Downs, Los Ángeles Azules, Maná and Tyla. In addition to them, Shakira and Burna Boy will perform the official song of the tournament.
Globo, ge tv and sportv broadcast live. You can also watch the games on the real-time page on ge.globo and see exclusive cuts.

Source: G1