Multiple outlets report that Tom Cruise gives a closing speech as part of the World Cup’s pre-match ceremony. The ceremony’s events begin nearly an hour before the match, featuring a performance on the pitch. According to the reports, drummers in gold tracksuits perform at the centre of the field as part of the entertainment. Cruise’s appearance follows these earlier festivities and serves as the ceremony’s closing moment, with him speaking on the pitch in front of the audience and match-day crowd. The accounts focus on the sequence of events—an early on-pitch presentation by the gold-clad drummers, followed by Cruise’s speech later in the programme—without detailing the specific content of his remarks. Both sources describe the overall tone as energetic and highlight Cruise’s role in concluding the ceremony.