ITV sets out its broadcast plan for the World Cup final, including how the half-time interval and entertainment are scheduled, following recent speculation about timing. Multiple reports say there have been rumours that the usual half-time break could be extended beyond a typical 15 minutes. According to the account that discusses FIFA’s rules, the proposed schedule may allow for an interval reaching up to 25 minutes, depending on how the programme is structured. The concern highlighted in coverage is that extending the half-time duration could risk breaching FIFA regulations governing match proceedings and related staging. ITV’s plan is therefore presented as a detailed approach to how the final and half-time show will be transmitted, while also addressing questions around whether longer timing for performances would comply with governing requirements. Overall, the reports focus on ITV’s stated schedule and the dispute implied by the suggestions that the interval length could move outside the standard limit.