Celebrities who've been spotted at the FIFA World Cup
From Tom Cruise and Paris Hilton to David Beckham and Salma Hayek, stars are turning out to support their favorite soccer teams.
Celebrities who’ve been spotted at the FIFA World Cup
From Tom Cruise and Paris Hilton to David Beckham and Salma Hayek, stars are turning out to support their favorite soccer teams.
By Leigh Blickley
June 25, 2026 2:46 p.m. ET
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Ryan Reynolds at the World Cup. Credit:
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It's not just plebeian fans who've been cheering on their favorite teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Celebrities have been showing up in droves across host counties the U.S., Canada, and Mexico as the men's international soccer competition is underway. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, with the final taking place at MetLife Stadium (renamed New York New Jersey Stadium for the festivities) in the New Jersey Meadowlands.
So far, stars like Tom Cruise, Salma Hayek, Ryan Reynolds, and David Beckham have popped up at matches to take in the action and attend official World Cup events. Katy Perry, J Balvin, and Alanis Morissette headlined the tournament's three distinct opening ceremonies across North America, with Madonna, Shakira, and BTS set to co-headline the first-ever *Final Halftime Show*.
Below, see who's been spotted at the 2026 FIFA World Cup:
Tom Cruise & David Beckham
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Tom Cruise and David Beckham sat together in premium seats at SoFi Stadium to watch the USA play Paraguay on June 12.
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Tom Cruise and David Beckham sat together in premium seats at SoFi Stadium to watch the USA play Paraguay on June 12.
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Katy Perry headlined the 2026 FIFA World Cup USA Opening Ceremony at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on June 12.
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Katy Perry headlined the 2026 FIFA World Cup USA Opening Ceremony at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on June 12.
Owen Wilson & Sofía Vergara
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Owen Wilson was at the match between USA and Paraguay on June 12 alongside Sofía Vergara.
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Owen Wilson was at the match between USA and Paraguay on June 12 alongside Sofía Vergara.
Paris Hilton
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Paris Hilton made high-profile appearances at the Los Angeles opening ceremony of the World Cup on June 12 and at USA vs. Australia match in Seattle on June 19.
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Paris Hilton made high-profile appearances at the Los Angeles opening ceremony of the World Cup on June 12 and at USA vs. Australia match in Seattle on June 19.
Halle Berry and Jamie Foxx
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Halle Berry and Jamie Foxx posed together at the USA vs. Paraguay match on June 12.
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Halle Berry and Jamie Foxx posed together at the USA vs. Paraguay match on June 12.
Melissa Gorga and Teresa Giudice
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Melissa Gorga and Teresa Giudice were seen celebrating with Casamigos at NY NJ Stadium on June 22.
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Melissa Gorga and Teresa Giudice were seen celebrating with Casamigos at NY NJ Stadium on June 22.
Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse
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Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse also attended the USA vs. Paraguay match at SoFi Stadium in L.A. on June 12.
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Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse also attended the USA vs. Paraguay match at SoFi Stadium in L.A. on June 12.
Russell Wilson and Ciara
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Russell Wilson and Ciara have attended Seattle and Los Angeles games, as Ciara is is serving as an official FIFA World Cup 2026 Hospitality Captain.
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Russell Wilson and Ciara have attended Seattle and Los Angeles games, as Ciara is is serving as an official FIFA World Cup 2026 Hospitality Captain.
Kit Harington
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Kit Harington was seen at two matches in the U.S. He wore a Morocco national team jersey at MetLife Stadium on June 13 and was spotted in the stands for England's match against Ghana at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts.
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Kit Harington was seen at two matches in the U.S. He wore a Morocco national team jersey at MetLife Stadium on June 13 and was spotted in the stands for England's match against Ghana at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts.
Alexandra Daddario
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Alexandra Daddario also attended the match between England and Ghana on June 23 at Gillette Stadium.
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Alexandra Daddario also attended the match between England and Ghana on June 23 at Gillette Stadium.
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Jay-Z made a surprise appearance at the June 14 match between Ivory Coast and Ecuador at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
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Jay-Z made a surprise appearance at the June 14 match between Ivory Coast and Ecuador at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Ryan Reynolds
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Ryan Reynolds attended the opening match of the World Cup between Bosnia and Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium in Canada on June 12.
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Ryan Reynolds attended the opening match of the World Cup between Bosnia and Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium in Canada on June 12.
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Salma Hayek, an official global ambassador for the FIFA World Cup, was at the opening ceremony in Mexico City on June 11.
Salma Hayek, an official global ambassador for the FIFA World Cup, was at the opening ceremony in Mexico City on June 11.
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Shakira headlined the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Mexico City on June 11.
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Shakira headlined the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Mexico City on June 11.
Gabrielle Union
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Gabrielle Union enjoyed some Casamigos Margaritas while attending a watch party for Brazil vs. Morocco at NY NJ Stadium on June 13.
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Gabrielle Union enjoyed some Casamigos Margaritas while attending a watch party for Brazil vs. Morocco at NY NJ Stadium on June 13.
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