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Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, and Shakira performed at the World Cup final halftime show in New York New Jersey Stadium, with special appearances by Brazilian legends Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. The broadcast was restricted to UK viewers, drawing criticism from international fans.
Post Malone will headline the FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony on July 19 at New York New Jersey Stadium, 90 minutes before the final.
The Oasis hit 'Wonderwall' has become England's unofficial World Cup anthem. Now Argentina fans are also embracing the song.
Ian Dennis revisits the Football Daily podcast to check if Rick and Lloyd followed his pre-World Cup advice, including the 'pants rule' and bedroom arrangements. He also previews the semi-finals and discusses the tournament's anthem.
As the 2026 World Cup kicks off across the US, Canada and Mexico, BBC Bitesize explores the ingredients of a classic tournament anthem. Musicians, industry experts and historians discuss simplicity, national identity and the unifying power of football songs.
The Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album has surpassed 336 million streams, with Shakira and Burna Boy's 'Dai Dai' ranking 10th on Spotify's Top 50 global tracks. The album also features multiple songs in Shazam's Global Top 200 and has generated 364 million YouTube views.
Thousands of Scotland fans were captured singing Runrig's 'Loch Lomond' at Boston Stadium during a match.
The World Cup kicked off in Mexico with a vibrant opening ceremony featuring Shakira, local performers, and enthusiastic fans. The event highlighted the tournament's official soundtrack and celebrated Mexican culture.
The official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, titled 'DNA', features Andrea Bocelli, David Guetta, Megan Thee Stallion and EJAE. The track blends classical, electronic and hip-hop elements. Bocelli and EJAE will perform it live at the opening ceremony in Mexico City on June 11.
