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With Spain and Argentina tied zero to zero midway through Sunday’s 2026 World Cup final, it was up to FIFA’s first-ever halftime show to put some figurative points on the board. If you were judging by the sheer quantity of superstar entertainers who took their turns on the mic—Madonna! BTS! Shakira! Justin Bieber!—then it would…

FIFA has unveiled the entertainment lineup for the closing ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Hollywood icon Tom Cruise, streaming superstar IShowSpeed, and a host of global music stars set to take the stage before the tournament’s championship match.

Updated / Sunday, 19 Jul 2026 16:58 Madonna, Justin Bieber and Shakira are set to rock the first World Cup final half-time show tonight

In an unprecedented move, superstars such as Madonna, BTS, and Shakira performed at the World Cup final’s halftime show, turning it into a high-energy musical extravaganza. The event, which resembled a Super Bowl-style presentation, marked a notable shift from traditional World Cup intermissions.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup hasn’t just produced unforgettable moments on the pitch; it’s also sparked one of the internet’s biggest trends.

Football fans are getting quite the show during the FIFA World Cup final on Monday – and we’re not talking about the game.

The 2026 World Cup final will feature two major entertainment spectacles at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19: a closing ceremony before kick-off and a Super Bowl-style half-time show.

Tom Cruise slips into the shoes of Digger Rockwell for a special FIFA World Cup 2026 promo, delivering a dramatic monologue that name-checks football legends Pelé, Diego Maradona, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The video teases the larger-than-life world of Digger ahead of its October release

Betty White made a name for herself as a comedic actress who knew exactly what was needed to get a laugh. Her celebrated TV-and-film career got underway in 1949 and continued nearly until her death in 2021 at age 99. Along the way, she commanded attention — and had people guffawing — Rose Nylund on…

Every day, TVLine’s What to Watch column spotlights new and returning English-language shows (and select movies) premiering or airing fresh episodes across broadcast, cable and streaming — organized below by release time and alphabetically within each slot.