Muppets perform at World Cup halftime show with celebrity lineup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 8:24 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The halftime show for the 2026 FIFA World Cup features a performance by The Muppets alongside stars like Justin Bieber and Madonna. The event takes place as Spain and Argentina remain scoreless. The Muppets performed "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes, adding a unique element to the first-ever World Cup halftime show. As the halftime festivities conclude, the teams prepare to resume the match in the second half.
- •Halftime show includes The Muppets and multiple celebrities
- •Match between Spain and Argentina is currently scoreless
- •Performance features The Muppets singing 'Seven Nation Army'
- •Halftime brings messages of unity and celebration
- •Second half of the match set to begin after halftime
- 8:24 PMYahoo Sports — The Muppets highlight star-studded World Cup halftime show
- 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Why the Muppets were in the World Cup halftime show
"Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem made an appearance, alongside Kermit, Miss Piggy and other iconic Jim Henson favorites at the 2026 World Cup.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 19, 2026, 8:24 PMThe Muppets highlight star-studded World Cup halftime show
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem made an appearance, alongside Kermit, Miss Piggy and other iconic Jim Henson favorites at the 2026 World Cup.
- Yahoo SportsJul 19, 2026, 8:10 PMWhy the Muppets were in the World Cup halftime show
No one advertised this part of the show.
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