- By Samannay Sen
- Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:03 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
- Global celebrities and football legends will attend the World Cup final.
- Several world leaders and FIFA officials are expected at the showpiece event.
- Spain and Argentina battle for football's biggest prize at MetLife Stadium.
The most significant football event globally has brought in some of the most famous people from different sectors of the world.
The world of sports, entertainment, politics and fashion has finally come to see the showdown between the two football giants Spain and Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026, held at MetLife stadium in New Jersey.
One of the most publicized visitors at the event is the President of the United States, Donald Trump. He has brought increased security measures for the fans of numerous history-making games. Donald Trump is attending the final, with his presence leading to heightened security around the stadium.
The event is not only important for the political personality, as most football stars and show business celebrities have decided to watch the game in VIP seats.
Celebrities Attending FIFA World Cup Final 2026
Several renowned personalities from across the entertainment industry have been spotted at MetLife Stadium.
- Donald Trump
- Tom Cruise
- Post Malone
- IShowSpeed
- Jennifer Hudson (performed the United States national anthem)
- Lindsey Vonn
- Ilia Malinin
- Winnie Harlow
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Will Ferrell
- Timothée Chalamet
Jennifer Hudson kicked off the evening by delivering a stirring rendition of the U.S. national anthem before the opening whistle, while streamer IShowSpeed once again grabbed attention as he mingled with players and fellow celebrities inside the stadium.
Football legends In Attendance
The FIFA VIP suites are filled with some of the greatest players to have graced the World Cup over the years. Spain's legends have turned up in large numbers to support La Roja in the final.
The Football Icons Present Include
- Iker Casillas
- Xavi Hernández
- Sergio Ramos
- Carles Puyol
- Roberto Carlos
- Ronaldo Nazário
- Kaká
- David Beckham
- Victoria Beckham
- Thierry Henry
- Alessandro Del Piero
- Didier Drogba
David Beckham, co-owner of Inter Miami, is also in attendance alongside Victoria Beckham as Lionel Messi looks to create more World Cup history with Argentina.
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FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show Performers
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final is also making history by featuring the tournament's first-ever halftime show. A star-studded lineup of global music icons is set to entertain fans during the interval.
The performers include:
- Shakira
- Madonna
- Justin Bieber
- BTS
- Burna Boy
The merger of top-level football with an exceptional musical show has ultimately turned the World Cup final into one of the largest entertainment and sporting spectacles in history.
Among the witnesses of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final are not only common people but also heads of state, football legends, Hollywood stars, famous musicians, and lots of fans from all over the world making this event memorable both on the field as well as in public life.