The singer, 44, stunned fans after he made the rude gesture at the Luzhniki Stadium as the tournament got underway
The line in the song should be “/Every night/Pimpin’ ain’t easy” but he belted out “Most of them fleece me/I did this for free” seconds before giving the finger.
Williams received mixed reviews from fans as he performed before Russia’s opening match against Saudi Arabia.
The 44-year-old, dressed in a red leopard print suit, performed a number of his classics alongside Aida Garifullina.
Six million viewers then witnessed the English star clearly putting his middle finger up to the camera with his actions sending Twitter into meltdown
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