FIFA’s World Cup Halftime Show Puts American-Style Spectacle on the World Stage
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- Geo News·3d agoJustin Bieber leaves fans disappointed with 'undercooked' FIFA performance
Justin Bieber sparks polarising reaction with FIFA Halftime Show Justin Bieber's fans, or Beliebers as they are known, were beyond excited to see the pop star take the FIFA stage for the Halftime Show, but his performance seemingly left much to desire. The
Read at Geo News → - The News Biz PK·3d agoShakira holds edge over ex Gerard Piqué in World Cup finals: Here's why
Shakira holds edge over ex Gerard Piqué in World Cup finals: Here's whyWhen Shakira lit up the FIFA World Cup Final halftime show, her ex, Gerard Piqué, was in the stands.Given the history between them, the Colombian singer statistically has the one-up against her former…
Read at The News Biz PK → - CBC Sports CA·3d agoSoccer fans divided over World Cup's first-ever halftime show
The halftime show at the 2026 World Cup Final opened with Madonna singing, "Music makes the people come together." But online reaction to the 11-minute-43-second blur of superstar performances proved to be divided.
Read at CBC Sports CA → - Extra.ie Entertainment·3d agoRoy Keane’s cheeky Shakira comment steals the show after World Cup final
Roy Keane didn’t pull any punches when he was asked about the half-time show at the World Cup final on Sunday night. The Cork man, 54, branded the much hyped music medley ‘anti-climactic’, before cheekily adding: ‘It’s always nice to see Shakira’. Despite FIFA’s own rules making…
Read at Extra.ie Entertainment → - Digital Spy·3d agoWayne Rooney wasn't a fan of the World Cup half-time show featuring Justin Bieber and Madonna
Not even the Muppets could cheer him up.
Read at Digital Spy → - Irish Independent Sport·3d ago17 ridiculous things that happened during the World Cup final
A glittery but slow-moving Robbie Williams, a delighted-to-be-there Ronaldo and the Muppets failed to impress Wayne Rooney
Read at Irish Independent Sport → - HuffPost UK Politics·3d ago11 Must-See Celebrity Moments You Might Have Missed From The 2026 World Cup Final
Madonna, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, The Muppets and Wayne Rooney all delivered scene-stealing moments at the 2026 World Cup final After almost six weeks of ups and downs, this year’s World Cup came to an end over the weekend with a tense match that saw Spain triumphing over Argentina.…
Read at HuffPost UK Politics → - The West Entertainment·3d agoMadonna and The Muppets: All the hits and misses from the World Cup half-time show
The World Cup final found itself hosting its first ever half-time show more akin to a Super Bowl spectacle.
Read at The West Entertainment → - Express Tribune Ent·3d agoShakira shines in halftime show during World Cup final as ex Gerard Piqué gets trolled by fans
Shakira’s performance at the final drew praise following her high-profile split from Piqué who was in attendance
Read at Express Tribune Ent → - Fox News·4d agoFirst World Cup halftime show draws mixed reactions for Shakira, Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna performances
Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira, and Burna Boy all headlined the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show, curated by Chris Martin
Read at Fox News → - Wired·4d agoFIFA’s World Cup Halftime Show Puts American-Style Spectacle on the World Stage
Organizers want the show to be the most-viewed halftime show in history. Having Shakira, Justin Bieber, Coldplay, and BTS will surely help—but do soccer fans want it?
Read at Wired →