The FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain was an epic affair, and Hollywood’s biggest stars lined up to watch the game at the New York-New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.The competition in which Spain lifted the trophy attracted a mixed crowd, musicians, athletes, fashion icons and internet personalities. Some of those seen on the stairs were Tom Cruise, Matt Damon and his wife Luciana Barroso, Jay-Z and BeyonceDavid and Victoria Beckham, Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner, RihannaDua Lipa and Callum Turner, Ariana Grande, Anya Taylor-Joy, Javier Bardem, What FerrellKevin Hart, Serena Williams, Pharrell Williams, Jon Hamm, Adrien Brody, Trevor Noah, Richard GereJason Sudeikis, Julia Garner, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union, Rob Gronkowski, Gayle King, Anna Wintour, MrBeast, Michael Rubin, Mason Thames and Mckenna Grace, among many others.
Tom Cruise gives the introduction
Cruise, who is currently promoting an upcoming film Diggerhe played a key role in the pre-game reception where he took to the field to deliver an inspirational opening address before the game.“Over the past 30 days, 48 countries have embarked on the journey,” Cruise said. “They crossed oceans, they crossed borders, they crossed cultures and together they showed us why this sport belongs to the world. From three countries across them and from all corners of the world, we have seen greatness.Calling football a universal language, the player continued, “Football is a spoken language without words, a force that unites people, that turns strangers into friends and reminds us of what we all have in common.”He concluded by saying: “As we gather to discuss the final chapter, let us celebrate the competition that brought the whole world together.” Let’s enjoy each other. This is a ball. This is unity. This is greatness.”
Timothee Chalamet will take on a special role
Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet took another major role in the game. The player was given the special task of releasing the game ball. The actor joined his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner instead.
Hollywood’s biggest names at the World Cup Final
Some of the famous people who attended were:Tom CruiseMatt DamonBeyonceTimothy Chalamet and Kylie JennerEd Sheeran and Trevor NoahRihannaDua Lipa and Callum TurnerAriana GrandeAnya Taylor JoyMason Thames and McKenna Grace