Tom Cruise Orchestrates Hollywood-Style Spectacle at 2026 World Cup Final

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The 2026 World Cup Final in New Jersey blended sports and Hollywood as Tom Cruise promoted his fall film Digger with TV spots during the tournament and then appeared at MetLife Stadium, while a star-studded crowd watched Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and others. The halftime show, curated by Chris Martin, featured BTS, Justin Bieber, Madonna and Shakira, underscoring the event’s global, celebrity-forward backdrop as Cruise’s appearance crowned the cross-genre spectacle.
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