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The International Association Football Federation (FIFA) announced that the 2026 World Cup final, which will be played in Mexico, the United States and Canada, will have a halftime show for the first time.
In the style of the NFL Super Bowl, The game for the world soccer title will have a show to entertain the attendeesthat for the next edition will decide the champion at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, reported that the governing body of world football closed a four-year agreement for The company Global Citizen is in charge of organizing the show during the break of the teams competing for the title.
“FIFA’s mission is to develop football in all corners of the world and have a positive impact on society. With the agreement, FIFA and Global Citizen will unite the worlds of sport and entertainment to actively contribute to creating a better world,” said Infantino.
According to Gianni’s words, the making of the show also serves charitable purposes, which they seek to pursue together with Global Citizen.
“We will organize a series of activities that will help promote access to football and will encourage fans of the sport to strive to create change“he added.
When will the 2026 World Cup final be?
The 2026 World Cup final is scheduled to be played Sunday, July 16 at MetLife Stadiumone of the United States venues for the tournament, which will also be played in Mexico and Canada.
The New Jersey venue was left with the venue for the World Cup title game in a surprising way, since AT&T Stadium, in Dallas, was aiming to be the stadium for the event.
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