Big Music Show at the World Cup Final

May 14, 2026, 19:08
GlobalEntertainment

Introduction

FIFA and Global Citizen will have a music show during the World Cup final. It is on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium.

Main Body

Chris Martin from Coldplay helps with the show. BTS, Shakira, and Madonna will sing. The show is like the Super Bowl show. FIFA wants to give $100 million to help children learn and play sports. They already have $30 million from ticket sales. The show will be green. It will not hurt the earth. This is a plan from Coldplay. Some people are worried. Tickets are expensive. Some countries have travel problems. Also, the show is long and might slow down the game.

Conclusion

The show ends the tournament on July 19. People around the world will watch it to help children.

Learning

πŸ’‘ THE 'WILL' POWER

In this story, we see a lot of things that happen in the future. To talk about the future, we use will.

How to use it: Person/Thing + will + Action

Examples from the text:

  • BTS, Shakira, and Madonna will sing.
  • The show will be green.
  • People will watch it.

🚩 THE 'NOT' SWITCH

To say something will not happen, just put not after will.

  • It will not hurt the earth.

Quick Tip: If you want to say "I am going to do it" later, just use will β†’\rightarrow it is the easiest way to speak A2 English!

Vocabulary Learning

stadium
a large building where sports games are held
Example:The football match was played at the stadium.
ticket
a pass that lets you enter an event
Example:I bought a ticket for the concert.
expensive
costing a lot of money
Example:The tickets are expensive.
travel
to go from one place to another
Example:We need to travel to the stadium.
problem
a difficult or troublesome situation
Example:There is a problem with the tickets.
green
environmentally friendly or the color of grass
Example:The show will be green.
earth
the planet we live on
Example:It will not hurt the earth.
plan
a set of actions to achieve a goal
Example:This is a plan from Coldplay.
worry
to feel anxious about something
Example:Some people are worried.
long
lasting a long time
Example:The show is long.
slow
moving or happening at a low speed
Example:It might slow down the game.
tournament
a competition with many games
Example:The show ends the tournament.
watch
to look at something attentively
Example:People will watch it.
help
to assist or support
Example:The show will help children.
children
young people who are not adults
Example:The show will help children.
sports
physical games or activities
Example:Children learn and play sports.
learn
to acquire knowledge or skill
Example:Children will learn new songs.
play
to engage in a game or activity
Example:Children will play sports.
show
a performance or event
Example:The music show will be held at the stadium.
music
arranged sounds that are pleasant to hear
Example:The show will feature music.