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FIFA Confirms World Cup Final Halftime Won't Exceed 17 Minutes Despite Star-Studded Show

Summary by Hindustan Times
The halftime spectacle will also support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which is an initiative designed to raise more than 100 million USD.

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For the first time there will be a semi-time show according to the US model at a final of the World Cup. If Shakira, Madonna, Justin Bieber and other stars appear, the prescribed 15-minute break could be clearly exceeded. By Martin Ganslmeier.

·Hamburg, Germany
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"Don't worry, we'll finish in 17 minutes." FIFA issues advance notice to Spain and Argentina regarding controversy over 30-minute final halftime show. CONCACAF World Cup, Sports Chosun, Reporter Jeon Young-ji. The final halftime is 17 minutes. In response to concerns and criticism that the World Cup final halftime show could last 30 minutes, the International Football Federation (FIFA) [notified] Spain and Argentina

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Gustavo Dudamel and Chris Martin during the rehearsals for the 2016 Super Bowl part-time presentation. Photo: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association For the first time in the history of the FIFA World Cup, the tournament final will feature a half-time show in the style of the NFL Super Bowl. The event will be held this Sunday, July 19, 2026 at the New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) in East Rutherford, New Jersey, during the break of the…

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The International Football Federation officially announced a 17-minute break in the final match between Argentina and Spain.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The 2026 World Cup final will make history not only by crowning the new world football champion, but also by debuting a halftime show inspired by the Super Bowl model.

·San Juan, United States
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OKDIARIO broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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