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Ellie Goulding performs before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final match between Norway and England at Miami Stadium on July 11, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Sebastian Widmann - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Ellie Goulding set the celebratory tone for the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals with her performance of “Lights” at the for the match between her native country England and Norway at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on Saturday.
The British singer first performed during the pregame festivities, delivering “Outside.” At halftime, Goulding reemerged on the stage constructed in the stands to sing her hit “Lights.”
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On Friday, Goulding announced that she’d be performing the halftime, while also showing love for her home country in an Instagram post.
“Performing at the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal for England vs. Norway has me feeling like truly anything could happen. I already know the boys will make England proud, it’s coming home,” she wrote.
