Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira and BTS for Fifa World Cup final half-time show

The Super Bowl-style show marks the Canadian singer's latest big performance after his comeback shows at Coachella.

Reece James remains injury doubt as England’s World Cup right-back woes go on

Defender unable to train with squad on Wednesday Declan Rice and Marc Guéhi also trained individually Reece James is a doubt for England’s World Cup quarter-final against Norway in Miami on Saturday after he was again unable to train with the squad on Wednesday. The right-back has been unavailable since he injured a hamstring in England’s second group game – the 0-0 draw against Ghana in Boston. Thomas Tuchel knew at the time he would be without him for at least two games and probably for a...

By David Hytner in Kansas City and Nick Ames in Fort Lauderdale

Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, BTS in World Cup final halftime show

FIFA expects 'a couple of billion' to tune in to the 11-minute performance, the first at a World Cup.

Justin Bieber To Co-Headline Stacked 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show

Justin Bieber is set to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show on July 19 at New York New Jersey Stadium.

Justin Bieber to co-headline FIFA World Cup final halftime show

We might not have a SWAG tour just yet, but you may still want to get checked for Bieber fever: Justin Bieber is returning to the stage.

Egypt's wrath after World Cup exit: 'The match was rigged'

Egypt were left seething by their narrow and dramatic round-of-16 defeat against Argentina. Coach Hossam Hassan accused the referee of favoring the defending World Cup champions.

'Anything is possible with Messi': Argentina into World Cup quarter-finals

Lionel Messi led a stunning late fightback as Argentina defeated Egypt 3-2 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, the reigning champions recovering from a two-goal deficit to escape a monumental upset. The win - and Messi's form - has many Argentina fans dreaming that another World Cup could be on its way.

By FRANCE24

Fifa rejects France’s appeal of Olise’s yellow card ahead of World Cup clash with Morocco

The decision stands in stark contrast to a recent case involving US striker Folarin Balogun

By Kyle Hightower

The breakout success of Fox's World Cup marketing: influencers

Fox's "chief World Cup watchers," Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin, are driving millions of views from inside a cube in Times Square, New York. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images A version of this post appears in the CMO Insider newsletter. Sign up for Business Insider's weekly marketing newsletter. Fox One's World Cup marketing playbook is all about letting the creators do the scoring. The World Cup is a high-stakes moment for Fox One, which has described the tournament as like a "seco...

World Cup icon on ‘moving’ phone call with Lionel Messi ahead of breaking all-time scoring record

Germany legend Miroslav Klose has opened up on a phone call between him and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi prior to the Inter Miami forward breaking his all-time FIFA World Cup goal scoring record

Airline flew him to the wrong city, Canadian FIFA World Cup player says

'Genuinely look for multi-stop redeye flights before flying with them,' Alistair Johnston says

By National Post Staff

DoorDash Is Offering the Chance to Win Tickets to the World Cup Final Through Its Summer of Dashpass Campaign

DoorDash, an Official Tournament Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, kicked off its eight-week-long Summer DashPass campaign in June and has continued to be a staple through the tournament and summer season. The most exciting perk is the chance to win tickets to the Wold Cup Final, with the last day to enter on […]

By Karla Cote

Fan spends life savings on World Cup trip for grandfather, then gets money back

A grandson spent his life savings to take his grandfather to the World Cup. They became internet famous while travelling across the USA and Mexico. A crypto casino promised to refund the money if England won their match. Following England's victory, the company honored their word, astonishing the young fan. The pair continues to enjoy their memorable journey together at the tournament.

By TOI SPORTS DESK

Justin Bieber Joins FIFA Halftime Show Alongside Madonna, Shakira and BTS

Burna Boy, conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the PS22 Chorus, performing alongside Coldplay, will also be featured.

By Caitlin Huston

World Cup 2026 controversy: Messi, Trump, and a conspiracy thriller

By Sandip G

Egypt's World Cup heartbreak ends with an 'X' against Argentina. What the gesture means

Once someone makes the X gesture and the referee acknowledges the signal, football's universal anti-discrimination protocol mandates a strict 3-step response.

Justin Bieber added to World Cup halftime show line-up

Singer Justin Bieber has been added to the star-packed line-up of the first-ever World Cup final halftime show as organisers confirmed that the entire musical performance will last 11 minutes.

Justin Bieber To Join Madonna, Shakira & BTS In World Cup Final Halftime Show

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show, already superstar-stuffed with the previously announced Madonna, Shakira and BTS, just got more crowded: Justin Bieber also will take the stage in what organizers are calling “a singular moment at the intersection of sport, culture and impact, broadcast live around the world.” FIFA and Global Citizen announced […]

By Greg Evans

Justin Bieber Will Perform at the FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show

The singer joins Madonna, Shakira, and BTS as co-headliners at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19

By Althea Legaspi

Miguel Delaney: How a box-office World Cup descended into fury and farce to leave Fifa with a huge problem

The tournament has delivered hugely on the pitch, but the apparent undermining of sporting integrity leaves major questions

By Miguel Delaney

Messi World Cup magic masks familiar penalty frailty

Lionel Messi once retired from international football after blasting a penalty into the American sky to lose a Copa America final 10 years ago. A decade on, Messi’s problems from the spot persist on US soil, but his magic is more than masking that flaw as he continues to lead the Argentina quest for World Cup glory at the age of 39. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s latest penalty miss left the world champions staring at a shock exit to Egypt in the last 16 on Tuesday. Either side of seeing...

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Justin Bieber added to 11-minute World Cup final halftime show

Justin Bieber has joined stars like Madonna and Shakira for the first-ever World Cup final halftime show.

Justin Bieber Joins BTS, Shakira & Madonna as Co-Headliner of FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show

The tournament "brings the world together in a way nothing else can," the pop star said in a statement.

By Hannah Dailey

Egypt Soccer Fans Seemingly Singled Out by Security at World Cup Game, Stadium Clarifies

Videos circulating around social media claim Egypt fans were singled out for extra security before a FIFA World Cup match in Atlanta ... but reps for the stadium are calling foul. A spokesperson for Mercedes-Benz Arena tells TMZ ... footage showing…

By TMZ Staff

Hailey Bieber, Justin Bieber's Son Jack Walks in New Photos

Hailey Bieber and Justin Bieber’s son is going through changes. The Rhode Beauty founder shared adorable new photos of her and the “Changes” hitmaker’s 23-month-old son Jack Blues Bieber,...

By Sasha Wayman

2026 FIFA World Cup: How goalkeepers have become defining heroes

From world-renowned stars proving why they remain among the game's elite to relatively unknown names becoming overnight sensations, goalkeepers have repeatedly stood between triumph and heartbreak, often deciding matches with a single save The post 2026 FIFA World Cup: How goalkeepers have become defining heroes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Gbemidepo Popoola

The World Cup's hidden runners: Referees keep pace with players and pressure

Why FIFA now treats referees much like players.

World Cup 2026: Switzerland beats Colombia on penalties

The Swiss booked a quarterfinal showdown with Argentina after a goalless draw over 120 minutes La entrada World Cup 2026: Switzerland beats Colombia on penalties se publicó primero en Buenos Aires Herald.

By Fernando Romero Nuñez

FULL LIST: Mbappe overtakes Messi in World Cup power rankings

Kylian Mbappe now leads the FIFA World Cup Power Rankings, surpassing Lionel Messi after the Round of 16. See the full list and how Mbappe dominates. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-mbappe-overtakes-messi-in-world-cup-power-rankings/

By Punch Newspapers

3 England players miss training ahead of Norway World Cup clash

Three England players were absent from training on Wednesday ahead of Saturday's 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final against Norway. The post 3 England players miss training ahead of Norway World Cup clash appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira and BTS for Fifa World Cup final half-time show

Justin Bieber has joined the star-studded list of half-time performers who will close out the 2026 World Cup in New York.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

2026 World Cup: Tunisia’s full journey - Foot-Africa.com

2026 World Cup: Tunisia’s full journey  Foot-Africa.com

Justin Bieber added to 11-minute World Cup final halftime show - Ahram Online

Justin Bieber added to 11-minute World Cup final halftime show  Ahram Online

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Which quarterfinal will prove to be most entertaining? - Dailyhunt

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Which quarterfinal will prove to be most entertaining?  Dailyhunt