
FIFA Plans 20‑Minute Halftime Show for World Cup Final
A unprecedented 20‑minute break will accompany the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, blending music, television and sport while supporting a global education fund.
Jul 27, 2026
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A unprecedented 20‑minute break will accompany the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, blending music, television and sport while supporting a global education fund.

A star‑studded halftime spectacle is planned for the 2026 World Cup Final, blending music, charity and soccer tradition while testing the limits of the game’s timing rules.

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