Morocco–Brazil: when the stars of sport and show business meet at MetLife Stadium – Women of Morocco

The clash between Morocco and Brazil, played on June 13 at MetLife Stadium as part of the 2026 World Cup, did not only attract football fans. In the stands, an impressive audience of celebrities transformed this prestigious poster into a real celebrity event. Football legends, influential leaders, American sports stars and international celebrities were there to witness one of the most anticipated matches of the group stage.

Among the most notable guests was Zinédine Zidane. The former icon of the French team and Real Madrid followed the match from the stands, immediately attracting the attention of supporters and the media. His presence testifies to the interest that the Moroccan selection now arouses on the international scene. Another star seen in the stadium aisles: Paul Pogba. The 2018 world champion took advantage of the opportunity to meet several figures in world football. Still as popular as ever, the former Blues midfielder happily took the time to chat with the supporters present. The Brazilian contingent was also particularly prestigious. Marcelo, the former Real Madrid full-back, came to support the Seleção, as did Hulk, the former Brazilian international striker whose popularity remains intact. Rodrygo, who was out due to injury, also made the trip to encourage his teammates.

 

But the presence that undoubtedly surprised the spectators the most was that of Travis Scott. The American rapper, a true global phenomenon in the music industry, attended the meeting wearing a Brazil jersey. Very close to several Brazilian players, notably VinÃcius Júnior, the artist was seen before kick-off in the company of Neymar, who came to support his partners despite his absence on the field. Images of their meeting quickly made the rounds on social networks, adding a glamorous touch to this already exceptional evening. Around Neymar, another distinguished guest attracted attention: Tom Brady. Considered one of the greatest athletes in the history of American football, the NFL legend was also seen behind the scenes at the stadium. His presence illustrates the growing appeal of the World Cup among North American sports stars.

The stands also welcomed several influential personalities from the world of football. Nasser Al-Khelaifi, president of Paris Saint-Germain and the beIN Sports group, attended the meeting alongside Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. A presence which underlines the strategic importance of this poster for world football. Another prestigious guest: Patrice Motsepe, president of the African Football Confederation. Present with a CAF delegation, he increased his exchanges with Moroccan supporters, welcoming the spectacular growth of football in the Kingdom in recent years.

Finally, a former Manchester United legend and emblematic figure of British football, was also one of the personalities present. His passage did not go unnoticed by football fans, always fascinated by his charisma and his outspokenness. Beyond the sporting result, this Morocco – Brazil confirmed the new status of the Atlas Lions. Now respected and admired in On a global scale, the Moroccan selection attracts football enthusiasts as well as major figures in sport and entertainment. A recognition that is measured as much on the pitch as in the stands.