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Who’s in the stands?

14-06-2026 12:00:00 AM

Tom Cruise, David and Victoria Beckham, Leonardo DiCaprio and other celebrities attended the USA-Paraguay WC opener

The FIFA World Cup 2026 opener between the United States and Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles turned into a star-studded affair, with several Hollywood and global celebrities joining fans to witness the start of the US leg of the tournament, according to the New York Post.

Among the most widely discussed appearances were global icons Tom Cruise, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham, who were also seen enjoying the opening ceremony and match proceedings at SoFi Stadium.

The opening fixture of the tournament drew widespread attention not only for football but also for the presence of prominent personalities from film, music, sports and entertainment industries, who gathered to witness the beginning of the United States’ World Cup campaign.

Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx was among the high-profile attendees, arriving at the stadium wearing an orange beanie alongside comedy star Vince Vaughn. 

Actors Owen Wilson, Sofia Vergara, Leonardo DiCaprio and Halle Berry were also spotted at the venue, adding to the celebrity presence at the much-anticipated fixture. Singer and actor Teyana Taylor also attended the match, joining other high-profile guests in the stands.