FIFA forced to ask IFAB for one-off rule exception ahead of World Cup final as detailed halftime timings revealed

FIFA's program for a Super Bowl-style halftime amusement astatine the 2026 World Cup last betwixt Spain and Argentina is expected to widen the interval beyond the accustomed 15 minutes, reportedly requiring an IFAB exemption. The interruption volition see signifier setup, a star-studded show and transportation restoration, prompting statement implicit subordinate welfare, lucifer bushed and football's increasing absorption connected entertainment.