Robbie Williams pokes fun at ‘deeply unprofessional’ blunder in World Cup show
- British singer Robbie Williams drew attention on Sunday during a Magenta Sport interview when a white object fell from his mouth onto his microphone, sparking online speculation about the substance.
- Shortly after performing the official FIFA anthem 'Desire' at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, Williams took the stage with Nicole Scherzinger and Laura Pausini alongside stars including Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Justin Bieber.
- Filming himself in bed, Williams clarified the object was a Nicorette mint, stating, 'I'd just like to apologise for the object that fell on to the microphone yesterday.'
- Fans defended Williams by highlighting his long-standing sobriety, while a source close to the singer reported he woke to hundreds of concerned messages from friends and supporters.
- Separately, former England forward Wayne Rooney criticized the World Cup final spectacle as 'crap' while working as a BBC pundit, and FIFA extended the half-time interval to more than 27 minutes.
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Robbie Williams clarified that the white object that fell on his microphone after the 2026 World Cup final was a mint and humorously responded to the controversy.
"I just wanted to apologize for the object that fell on the microphone. It was a lack of professionalism."
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