Why the World Cup half-time show may be a taste of things to come
FIFA is introducing a 25-minute half-time show featuring major musical acts at the upcoming World Cup final. This change has sparked controversy due to concerns about extending the match duration beyond standard regulations.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Annabel Rackham Culture reporter BBC/ Getty Images Justin Bieber, Shakira and Madonna will headline the first ever Fifa World Cup half-time show, with BTS and Burna Boy also set to perform Half-time at a football game is normally a chance to grab a drink or snack, make a mad dash for the toilets or vent with friends about some questionable refereeing or defending.
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