Justin Bieber, BTS lead World Cup final halftime show. How to watch

By admin — In News — July 16, 2026

   ​The last game of the World Cup tournament is coming up this Sunday, July 19.And with it, FIFA is going to host its very first halftime show in World Cup Final in its almost 100 year history.The game itself is set to start at 3 p.m. Spain and Argentina are facing down for the FIFA Men’s World Championship, Argentina’s men’s national team is looking to retain their title as the reigning world champions.Shakira attends the announcement of the FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show during Global Citizen NOW 2026 at Spring Studios on May 14, 2026 in New York City.Pop stars Justin Bieber, Madonna, and Shakira, as well as South Korean pop music superstars BTS, will be headlining the halftime show, according to a FIFA press release.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement”Burna Boy, whose global smash hit ‘Dai Dai’ with Shakira continues to dominate the charts worldwide, will also appear during the 11-minute broadcast, alongside Gustavo Dudamel, the internationally acclaimed Venezuelan conductor and Music and Artistic Director of the New York Philharmonic, and the Webby Award-winning PS 22 Chorus featuring Coldplay,” the press release also said.”Sesame Street” and “The Muppets” characters will also be appearing at the show.”Their inclusion reinforces the purpose of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show: to help ensure children around the world have access to quality education,” FIFA said.You can watch the last game of the tournament and the halftime show on Fox and Fox One in English.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementYou can also stream the halftime show and the game itself with English commentary on Fubo,Watch World Cup Final Halftime Show on FuboThere are various reports on how long the halftime show will be, with the BBC saying that it’s expected to run from 20 minutes to 25 minutes, while the Martyn Ziegler of the London Times said that a 30-minute block of time is expected to fit in the entire show.This has been controversial, as halftime in the World Cup is traditionally only 15 minutes.The halftime show supports the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which has a goal of raising $100 million by the time the final rolls around.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement”The FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund is an initiative to expand access to quality education and sports for children worldwide,” the FIFA website said. “The Fund mobilises resources and partnerships to support grassroots organizations improving education outcomes, particularly for children in underserved communities.”FIFA pledged to donate $1 from each World Cup ticket it sells to the fund.Rin Velasco is a trending reporter. She can be reached at rvelasco@usatodayco.com.This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Justin Bieber, BTS lead World Cup final halftime show. How to watch  

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