India, July 18 -- The FIFA World Cup final this time features a first-of-a-kind, star-studded half-time show at New York New Jersey Stadium, with Spain and Argentina going head-to-head for the ultimate prize. Several artists will grace the Super Bowl-style musical spectacle, which will begin after the first-half whistle. While FIFA President Gianni Infantino has called the idea "ground-breaking", many fans have raised questions about a lengthy break, as it would affect momentum and increase the risk of injuries. Earlier, it was reported the World Cup final half-time show would last 30 minutes, igniting widespread controversy, as the law of football allows only a 15-minute break.

Recent reports suggest that the musical event will run for ...