FIFA World Cup final: Date, time, halftime show, prediction and Trump
Summary
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will be played on Sunday, July 19, between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. For the first time, there will be a halftime show with famous entertainers, and U.S. President Donald Trump will attend and present the trophy to the winner.Key Facts
- The final match is Spain versus Argentina, two top-ranked teams from Europe and South America.
- The game will start at 3 pm local time, which is 7 pm GMT.
- MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will host the final; it can hold up to 82,500 fans.
- President Donald Trump is confirmed to attend and will present the trophy to the winning team.
- The final will have a halftime show for the first time, lasting about 11 minutes, featuring stars like Madonna, Justin Bieber, and BTS.
- The halftime break could last up to 30 minutes, similar to the Super Bowl format.
- The kickoff will be preceded by a closing ceremony with entertainers such as Tom Cruise and Robbie Williams.
- Predictions give Spain about a 45% chance to win in regular time, Argentina about 29%, and a 25% chance of extra time or penalties.
- The 2030 World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal, with Madrid being a likely city for the final.
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