"Guns N'Roses have changed their summer 2018 tour schedule in order to perform for the [football] fans at the greatest football battle on the planet... The concert will take place at one of Russia's best new arenas - at the home stadium of FC Spartak, the 45,000-seater Otkritie Arena," the SAV Entertainment company said in a statement published on their official website.

The Guns N' Roses concert program features the band's biggest hits, including "November Rain" and the cover of Bob Dylan's "Knockin' On Heaven's Door."

According to SAV Entertainment, the band are working on their new songs and are likely to perform them at the summer concerts.

Guns N' Roses was formed in 1985 and has released six studio albums, accumulating sales of more than 100 million records worldwide.

Russia's first-ever FIFA World Cup will take place from June 14 to July 15 in at 12 stadiums in 11 cities. Moscow will host a total of 12 matches across two arenas, including the opening game and the final.