The 2026 FIFA World Cup final was one for the books. From the first-ever halftime performance to the thrilling match on the field, everything grabbed attention. But what came after the final whistle has turned out even more exciting. Items and outfits linked to the big event are now part of a special charity auction, and people are bidding huge amounts to take them home. Read on to know more.
This BTS Star’s Scarf Becomes The Top Bid At Christie’s Charity Auction!
British auction house Christie’s has launched a charity sale called “ONE GOAL” with Global Citizen to support the fight against poverty. The auction celebrates the 2026 FIFA World Cup held in North and Central America. It includes seven special outfits worn by BTS members during their halftime show.
These pieces feature RM’s boots, J-Hope’s gloves, Jin’s waist belt, Suga’s trousers, V’s scarf, Jungkook’s jacket, and Jimin’s top shirt. They sit alongside other big items such as the official match ball from the final, signed national team jerseys, Justin Bieber’s sneakers, and a glove worn by Madonna.
As of Monday, V’s scarf and Jimin’s white shirt have received the strongest interest. V’s scarf, which had an expected price of $2,000 to $4,000 (around ₹1.68 lakh to ₹3.36 lakh), has climbed to $17,000 (nearly ₹14.28 lakh) after 50 bids. Jimin’s shirt has also hit $17,000 (₹14.28 lakh) with the same number of bids.
Both BTS items have beaten the current bid of $16,000 (₹13.44 lakh) for Lionel Messi’s signed jersey. J-Hope’s gloves stand at $14,000 (₹11.76 lakh), while Jungkook’s biker jacket has reached $10,000 (₹8.40 lakh). The top lot overall is the official match ball from MetLife Stadium, now at $42,000 (₹35.28 lakh).
The auction is gaining huge attention and helping a good cause at the same time.
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For the unversed, the halftime show had performances by Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, and Shakira. The singers entertained the crowd with their popular songs during the break. In the big match, Spain played well and beat Argentina.