Published July 18, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET · Updated July 19, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
World Cup final gets first halftime show, lengthening the break for Spain and Argentina
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The World Cup final will feature its first-ever halftime show, extending the halftime break. Spain and Argentina will need to adapt their routines to accommodate the longer break.
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