Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterLiam Gallagher has said he would be ready to perform Wonderwall at the World Cup final if England reach the New Jersey showpiece.The 1995 Oasis hit has become the soundtrack of Englands World Cup 2026 campaign, with fans and players singing the iconic anthem together after each victory in North America.The latest rendition followed the Three Lions epic 3-2 win over Mexico in the last 16 and even Oasis frontman Gallagher has caught World Cup fever.Liam Gallagher makes Wonderwall promise as England chase World Cup gloryManchester City fan Gallagher was among the millions of people who stayed up for the victory over Mexico in the early hours of Monday morning.Following the final whistle, England players and staff congregated in front of their fans at the Azteca to belt out Wonderwall - which even caused captain Harry Kane to briefly lose his voice, leading to a hilarious post-match interview. You may like England's route to the World Cup final EXCLUSIVE Jordan Pickford says England glory depends on 'whether we can put out the best version of ourselves' "I got so emotional, it brought back all the memories from 1990, and everything I did every single day went through my head I couldn't sleep that night", Paul Gascoigne broke his habit of not watching football, and the emotions resurfaced Well see Im readyJuly 6, 2026Gallagher posted on X in response: Its hard work that singing Harry Kane cmon ENGLAND cmon WONDERWALL.An England supporter commented: Guessing its [sic] we do hit the final you know its mandatory you fly out there and sing wonderwall live on the pitch, to which Gallagher replied Well see Im ready.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.The World Cup final is on Sunday, July 19 in New Jersey, with a closing ceremony set to take place on the pitch before kick-off.Previous closing ceremonies have featured live performances from famous musicians, so it would not be unusual for someone of Gallagher's standing to make an appearance, and he performed in the stadium as part of Oasis' 2025 reunion tour last summer.However, England must first navigate a quarter-final against Norway on Saturday in Miami and, should they progress, a semi-final next Wednesday in Atlanta where they defeated DR Congo.Goosebumps. pic.twitter.com/Abq2ntGTpzJuly 6, 2026The Three Lions have reached only one World Cup final, when they lifted the trophy in 1966.But after an excellent performance in difficult conditions against Mexico, England fans are starting to believe that Thomas Tuchels men can end 60 years of hurt.It is the second consecutive summer that Oasis have captured the national mood, having played a huge reunion tour across the country last year.TOPICSEnglandWorld Cup 2026World CupJames RobertsFreelance writerJames Roberts is a freelance sports journalist working for FourFourTwo and other titles. He started his career at the Oxford Mail, where he covered Oxford United home and away, before becoming a sports sub-editor for various national newspapers.
