They've gotta do something to try and can keep the European Super League wolf from knocking at their door. Apparently.
But then we're seeing there's a substantial bloat with these competitions, as we'll see with the World Cup getting bigger next year. Or FIFA's new and enlarged 32 yeam Club World Cup that I'm not sure is quite as desired as they think it is.
For 2026:
APEX: Deftones / Gojira / Electric Callboy / Malevolence
OPUS: Knocked Loose / Neck Deep
APEX: Linkin Park / A Day To Remember / Beartooth / Ashnikko
OPUS: Marilyn Manson / Behemoth
APEX: Ghost / Trivium / Killswitch Engage / Ice Nine Kills
OPUS: Lamb of God / Slaughter To Prevail