FIFA World Cup 2026 is moving to the USA, and with that some new changes have arrived for the fans. The halftime show at the FIFA World Cup finals has now become one of the biggest topics of discussion.
The president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, has confirmed that the FIFA World Cup final, this time, will have a half-time show similar to that of the Super Bowl.
When Will The Halftime Show Take Place?
The halftime show in football only lasts for 15 minutes.
So, attaching the show in the middle of that could be a challenge in itself. Through an Instagram post
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, Infantino announced the halftime show calling it a “historic moment.”
If we follow the path of the Super Bowl, some big names might light up the stadium. Meanwhile, the president didn’t announce the lineup of artists that will be performing in the halftime show.
Gianni Infantino Views About Half Time Show
The halftime show at the FIFA World Finals in New Jersey is a confirmed affair. The president showed his excitement and interest in making it happen.
He states I can confirm the first-ever halftime show at a FIFA World Cup final in New York. It will be a historic moment for the FIFA World Cup, and there will be a show that will be perfect for the biggest sporting event in the world.
At the FIFA Commercial and Media Partners Convention in Dallas, Infantino seemed excited about this new concept, which could change the face of the FIFA World Cup.
FIFA World Cup to Be Shown At Times Square
The bronze, semis and the finals will be shown at Times Square, New York.
This will be the maiden occasion when the games will be shown at the iconic location. Infantino clarified that they are the best games in the World Cup and that the whole world deserves to see them.
Although there is some time for the World Cup to start, fans might get some new updates closer to the tournament.
Coldplay To Perform At FIFA World Cup Halftime Show
Gianni Infantino did have a meeting in Dallas, and some new revelations came through.
In order to get the musical help, FIFA will be assisted by Chris Martin and band member Phil Harvey to create an amazing musical lineup of performing artists.
Coldplay and FIFA are leaving no stone unturned in order to make the finals of FIFA World Cup 2026 an event to remember. The finals will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on 19th July 2026.
