The BBC spokeswoman claimed the concert was "running behindschedule" and producers wanted to insert the Crowded House video at that point "to reflect what was happening across the globe".
With worries that preparations for the World Cup were runningbehindschedule, Marin said in the statement that it "made no sense" to stage the 2015 Copa America when Brazil has also to deliver the 2013 Confederations Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Those (including yours truly) who pre-ordered on day one received an email last night delivering the news that things were running a bit behindschedule.