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Dancers perform as colorful smoke rises above the stadium during the halftime show at the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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Jennifer Hudson sings the national anthem of the United States prior to the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Yuki Iwamura)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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Pyrotechnics fire as players line up during the pregame ceremony before the World Cup championship final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Jacquelyn Martin)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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