00:00FIFA tried to create a massive Super Bowl halftime moment at the 2026 World Cup final,
00:04but fans are calling the historic 30-minute medley an unorganized circus. For the first time
00:08since 1994, America hosted the final and completely broke tradition. Instead of the
00:13standard 15-minute break allowed under the game's official laws, FIFA stretched halftime to nearly
00:1830 minutes for what reports called a chaotic combo of Madonna, The Muppets, Justin Bieber,
00:22and Shakira. The internet is absolutely ripping into the format. Even our own What's Training
00:27audience jumped in, calling it a missed opportunity for unity, since the artists didn't even perform
00:31together. ARMY was especially disappointed, pointing out that BTS flew all the way from
00:36their tour in Paris just to get a microscopic 1-minute, 45-second set. But the deeper issue
00:41fans keep coming back to is the marketing shopping spree brands took advantage of this year, which
00:45is why even the hydration breaks have been controversial. Now fans are even pushing back
00:50against the Super Bowlification of football. Some are even asking that the US never host another
00:54event. So did the music and extra ads ruin the game for you? Share your thoughts below and click
00:59the link for the full breakdown on why the world is furious at the American formatting.
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