Posted on 05/14/2026 4:00:24 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS.
FIFA has announced that, for the first time, the final at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19 will include a Super Bowl-style concert.
Soccer’s governing body said the show would support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which is raising $100 million to help children access education and soccer.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said it would bring together “music and football on the biggest stage in sport for a very special cause.”
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Bachman–Turner Overdrive? Wicked kewl.
2 cougars and a boy band? I didn’t need that mental image.
It will be the fag sport version of Bash Trumpfest.
Madonna is 67 years old.
FIFA’s World Cup final halftime show sparks outrage: ‘We don’t want it’
If America is hosting, it should be Americanized.
Madonna is 67 years old.
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Yeah, but she’s still a whore, so she has a broader appeal. Proverbs 9:13 through the end of the chapter.
FIFA to the people “We don’t care what you want”
Don’;t know what the peeps are upset about... Who doesn’t wanna see geriatric performers shufflin across the stage behind walkers? /s
The Guess Who is currently on tour, with Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman. Might have to see that one.
Madonna? No!
Madonna’s dying last gasp… epic
Here’s one more event I won’t be watching.
Could not care any less about soccer. Only wanted to see y’all’s comments!
Who wants to see the ancient skank madonna?
What a joke...
Tacky!
Key details of Madonna’s last....and final....show included:
Location: Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Significance: It was free, the 80th and final show of her retrospective tour.
Special Guests: Brazilian artists Anitta and Pabllo Vittar joined her on stage.
The tour began in London on October 14, 2023, after being rescheduled due to a health issue.
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