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World Cup closing ceremony will feature Madonna, Justin Bieber and even Tom Cruise

The World Cup closing ceremony will have an opening show and halftime performance, as well as appearances by the Muppets, the band Coldplay and the PS22 choir. Social networks This Sunday (19), the 2026 World Cup comes...

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World Cup closing ceremony will feature Madonna, Justin Bieber and even Tom Cruise
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The World Cup closing ceremony will have an opening show and halftime performance, as well as appearances by the Muppets, the band Coldplay and the PS22 choir. Social networks This Sunday (19), the 2026 World Cup comes to an end and, like any major event, there will be a closing ceremony with several shows and attractions. The start of the grand final between Spain and Argentina is scheduled for 4pm (Brasília time), but the presentations are scheduled to start around an hour and a half before the ball rolls. WORLD CUP FINAL: see where to watch and time for Argentina x Spain ? In addition to the ceremony before the match, there will also be a show in the interval between the first and second half. The show will bring together artists such as Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS, Shakira, Robbie Williams and Laura Pausini, as well as special appearances by Tom Cruise and even the Muppets. What time does the World Cup closing ceremony start? Check out the information about the World Cup closing ceremony below: Date: July 19th (Sunday) Time: 2:30 pm (Brasília time), an hour and a half before the match Location: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey/New York, United States

Where to watch the 2026 World Cup closing ceremony? Globo, ge tv, Sportv, SBT, NSports and CazeTV broadcast live. In addition, you can also follow the match on the real-time page on ge.globo, in addition to seeing exclusive cuts. Who will perform? Justin Bieber, Madonna, BTS and Shakira will perform at the World Cup final Reproduction The opening will feature shows by Laura Pausini, American singer Nicole Scherzinger, former member of the Pussycat Dolls group, owned by British singer Robbie Williams. FIFA also confirmed special appearances by actor Tom Cruise and IShowSpeed, but has not yet revealed what the numbers will be or how they will participate in the ceremony. According to the British outlet BBC, the halftime show was created by Chris Martin, lead singer of Coldplay, and will raise funds for FIFA's Global Citizen Education Fund. The initiative aims to raise US$100 million to expand children's access to education around the world. Madonna, Shakira with Burna Boy, BTS and Justin Bieber are the main names confirmed for the presentation. Shakira and Burna Boy, who participated in the opening ceremony of the World Cup, will once again share the stage. The hit "Dai Dai", which rocked the tournament from the beginning on June 11, will also be part of the show. The attraction will also feature Venezuelan maestro Gustavo Dudamel, who will conduct an orchestra formed by the New York Philharmonic and the Simón Bolívar Symphonic Orchestra of Venezuela. The PS22 choir will perform alongside the band Coldplay, and the guest list includes the Ugandan dance group Ghetto Kids and even the Muppets. Closing ceremony of the 2026 World Cup. Reproduction/Fifa

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