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The Cure's Robert Smith Criticizes FIFA World Cup Halftime Show
Robert Smith of The Cure criticized the decision to include a halftime show in the FIFA World Cup final, calling it inappropriate and unnecessary. His reaction highlights the controversy surrounding the event.
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Following the news that the FIFA World Cup final will feature its first halftime show in history, The Cure’s Robert Smith took to social media to slam the announcement. “AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGH… #Breadandcircuses #MUGWANK #pleasejustfuckoff,” Smith wrote on The Cure’s Instagram
2026-07-18 20:17 UTC