The big picture: Halftime shows are common in the U.S. Some people tune into the Super Bowl just to watch the halftime show.

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has enlisted Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and band manager Phil Harvey to curate the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA World Cup final. The game and show will ...

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The expanded Club World Cup begins in 100 days, with the 32-team tournament taking place in the United States from June 14.

It is not clear whether Coldplay will perform at the event, or how long the half-time show will last. Soccer half-time breaks normally last 15 minutes, even at the World Cup.