Taylor Swift, Lionel Messi, Jay-Z and Trump among big names at Super Bowl
thomas mackintosh - bbc news
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Taylor Swift - pictured in between two of the Haim sisters - watching boyfriend Travis Kelce's Chiefs at her second Super Bowl appearance [Reuters]
One of the biggest sporting events in the world took place in New Orleans as the Philadelphia Eagles clinched this year's Super Bowl with an emphatic 40-22 victory over defending champions the Kansas City Chiefs.
The event did not just bring out the best the NFL has had to offer this season - but plenty of Hollywood A-listers, musicians and US President Donald Trump were spotted in the stands of the Superdome.
Before the match started, actor Jon Hamm introduced the Chiefs while Bradley Cooper brought the hype for the Eagles.
Below are a selection of images of celebrities at this year's Super Bowl.
Actor Bradley Cooper joined young fan Declan LeBaron (right) to announce their favourite team - the Philadelphia Eagles [Reuters]
Although Beyoncé was not seen at this year's Super Bowl, her daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi were in attendance along with their father Jay-Z [Reuters]
Jay-Z took a few photos of Rumi jumping next to one of the end zones as Blue Ivy watches on [Reuters]
Donald Trump became the first sitting US president to attend a Super Bowl. He was accompanied by a large entourage, including his daughter Ivanka (right) [Getty Images]
Trump saluted as the national anthem was sung by Jon Batiste [Reuters]
But Trump appeared to leave before the match finished and criticised the kick-off of the Super Bowl on his Truth Social platform. It left his daughter Ivanka Trump to enjoy the occasion [Reuters]
Jordon Hudson (left) - the girlfriend of former NFL coach Bill Belichick - posed next to Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser [Getty Images]
Taylor Swift, who is dating Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce, was booed by Eagles fans as she appeared on the jumbotron [Reuters]
She was also pictured whispering to musician and actress Alana Haim in the stands as the Chiefs struggled to get points on the board in the first half [Reuters]
Dressed in the blue and yellow colours of the Los Angeles Rams, Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin sat next to his wife Brenda Song - who also supports the LA franchise [Getty Images]
Actors Pete Davidson and Kevin Costner were spotted sharing a laugh ahead of the game kicking off [Reuters]
The half-time show opened with Samuel L Jackson dressed as Uncle Sam [Reuters]
During the half-time Show, Kendrick Lamar performed Luther, his chart smash hit, with R&B singer SZA [Getty Images]
And his special guest was none other than tennis legend Serena Williams [Getty Images]
