Celebrities and sport legends are out in full force for the World Cup final as Spain face off against Argentina in New Jersey.
The event kicked off with a closing ceremony, which saw Robbie Williams perform the official Fifa anthem, Desire, alongside Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger and Italian singer-songwriter Laura Pausini.
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Tom Cruise gave a passionate speech after Streamer IShowSpeed sang his song Champions and Post Malone performed with rapper Swae Lee.
David Beckham and Victoria Beckham attend the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final match between Spain and Argentina (Getty)
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum, first lady Melania Trump and President Donald Trump attend the final (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Ronaldinho and Ronaldo with Madonna (Martin Rickett/PA Wire)
Sir David and Victoria Beckham were also in the crowd for the final, along with Ronaldinho Gaúcho and Ronaldo Nazário with Madonna.
President Donald Trump is attending with First Lady Melania Trump and will present the trophy to the winning team. That led to increased security measures at the game, with Secret Service on hand for additional screening.
A huge list of celebrities, athletes, and public figures was released as potential attendees for the event.
Key attendees include FIFA President Gianni Infantino, alongside European royalty such as the King and Queen of Spain, and various national leaders.
Justin Bieber sings during the halftime show (Nick Potts/PA Wire)
Nicole Scherzinger, Robbie Williams and Laura Pausini perform at the closing ceremony (Bradley Collyer/PA Wire)
Shakira performs during the half time show (Martin Rickett/PA Wire)
The list featured numerous acclaimed actors, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Tom Holland, and Cillian Murphy.
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Prominent musicians and rappers such as Jay-Z, Beyonce, Rihanna, Drake, and Stormzy were also expected to attend.
A significant number of top athletes from various sports, including Steph Curry, Serena Williams, Patrick Mahomes, and Carlos Alcaraz, were also on the list.
The diverse group of attendees further encompassed influencers, models, designers, and media executives, highlighting a broad spectrum of industries.
BTS perform during the half time show (Bradley Collyer/PA Wire)
Tom Cruise gave a speech at the closing ceremony (PA Wire)
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