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Fox is making so much money on World Cup hydration break commercial advertisements
There's an obvious reason Fox is enjoying this.
World Cup viewers may be shocked to see commercials being played in the middle of matches, which is now allowed by FIFA.
The news spread like wildfire with millions of views of the commercial being shared across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
Soccer has always been defined by free-flowing, unbroken action. But for the World Cup in America, FIFA is using “hydration breaks” to shoehorn in commercials.
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Why American Television Turned the World Cup's Water Breaks Into Commercial Breaks
Somewhere in the second half of the 2026 World Cup opener, a referee stood with the ball under his arm and waited. Play was ready to restart after a three minute cooling break, but one of the host ...
FIFA introduced hydration breaks for the 2026 World Cup, drawing criticism from players and fans as some broadcasters cut to commercials.
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