According to one Mexico media outlet on October 3, "It may be possible to deliver impressive news to fans of BTS in as soon as a few hours. There is word going around from several sources that [BTS] will perform during the opening ceremony of the Qatar World Cup in front of 60,000 people."

The media outlet also added on, "BTS is the biggest boy band in the world," and "The 'FIFA World Cup' is the most important event in soccer. Once it begins, it becomes an event that immobilizes the world."

Meanwhile, the opening ceremony of the 'FIFA World Cup 2022™' will take place on Sunday, November 20 at Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar, on the same day as the kick-off game of the tournament, a match between Qatar and Ecuador. 

The members of BTS are currently active as official promoters of 'The Goal of the Century', a global sustainability initiative by Hyundai Motors, also the official sponsor and partner of the 'FIFA World Cup 2022™'.