NEXT year’s World Cup last volition diagnostic a Super Bowl-style half-time show.
The tourney is acceptable to instrumentality spot crossed the United States, Mexico and Canada and volition see a caller expanded 48-team format.
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GettyThe last volition footwear disconnected astatine MetLife Stadium successful East Rutherford, New Jersey connected July 19, 2026.
Per Sky News’ Rob Harris, “multiple artists” volition execute astatine half-time.
He adds that Fifa president Gianni Infantino has informed sponsors of the decision.
Fifa are moving with Coldplay connected the half-time show, with the British set acceptable to besides incorporated different artists into the act.
This volition beryllium the archetypal clip that a World Cup last has included a half-time show.
The 2022 World Cup last successful Qatar saw six artists execute earlier the last betwixt Argentina and France.
Their performances were incorporated into the tournament’s closing ceremony.
In caller years, the Champions League last has often featured a pre-match philharmonic performance.
GettyLenny Kravitz performed 3 songs up of past year’s Wembley last betwixt Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund.
While different caller finals person included Camila Cabello, Burna Boy and Dua Lipa.
The caller Super Bowl successful New Orleans featured a half-time amusement with Kendrick Lamar and SZA.
It achieved an mean assemblage of 133.5 cardinal – surpassing Michael Jackson‘s grounds acceptable successful 1993 and making it the astir watched Super Bowl half-time amusement ever.
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Dua Lipa performs up of the 2018 last successful KyivGetty Images - Getty
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