Fans say football’s ‘never been further gone’ as Coldplay make shock appearance at Club World Cup half-time show

FANS declared that football has “never been further gone”; after Coldplay made a shock appearance during the Club World Cup final’s half-time show.

Supporters were left stunned as

set the Blues on their way before Joao Pedro netted his third just days after a £55million move from Brighton.

And there was chaos at full-time when

However, fans were

The American tradition saw artists like Tems and J Balvin perform on a raised stage at the top of the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

And the show ended with a surprise appearance from Chris Martin’s Coldplay.

The lengthy production saw the half-time break last over 20 minutes.

It saw supporters flock online to express their disgust at seeing football introduce a half-time show.

One said: “Football’s never been further gone.”;

Another declared: “Half time shows and national anthems, game’s gone.”;

One noted: “Half time show at 3-0 down must feel diabolical.”;

Another boomed: “Wtf are Coldplay doing there?”;

One decreed: “A sky full of stars.”;

Another added: “Why is this happening?”;

Even Jeremy Clarkson got involved.

The former Top Gear star said: “People of America. So you know.

“Half time at a football match is for a pie. Not singing.”;