A soccer coach has joked that he “set them up”, after pop star Taylor Swift was rumoured to be relationship American soccer star Travis Kelce.
The pop sensation attended the NFL recreation between the Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday and cheered on Kelce, alongside his mum.
Swift and the Chiefs’ ‘tight finish’ had been then filmed leaving the stadium collectively after the match, additional fuelling rumours of a relationship.
The 33-year-old singer and Kelce, additionally 33, have remained quiet over the rumours – however that did not cease Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach Andy Reid from commenting.
“I met her before – I set them up. I’ll just leave you with that,” he mentioned, when quizzed on the pair in a post-match press convention.
Kelce’s NFL teammate Patrick Mahomes, who referred to as Swift a “tremendous singer”, added: “I guess if she ends up being with Travis, then I’ll probably meet her at some point.
“[She] looks like a superb individual, so hopefully I get to satisfy her in the future.”
Mahomes revealed Kelce had advised him Swift could be attending the sport on Sunday, which the Chiefs went on to win 41-10.
“He advised me on the final minute, however there’s some issues with Travis the place he sort of simply says it, and you do not know if it is true or not.
“He says it so calmly… [on] Friday, he was like ‘Yeah, I think she’s coming to the game this weekend’ and just moved about his business.
“I do not know, that is simply Travis.”
The rumours may be a welcome development for the Chiefs – as the NFL’s official e-commerce partner, Fanatics, reported that Travis Kelce’s jersey sales went up 400% on Sunday.
Many of these gross sales are believed to have come from Swift followers – typically referred to as Swifties – who’ve been going viral with movies wherein they try and study the foundations of American soccer.
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The rumoured relationship comes months after hypothesis that Swift was relationship The 1975 frontman Matt Healy, who made a shock look on the Nashville efficiency of her Eras tour in May. The pair reportedly cut up up only a month later.
The singer dominated MTV’s Video Music Awards earlier this month – taking house the prize for video of the yr for Anti-Hero, the primary single from her 2022 album, Midnights, amongst different accolades.
In August, Swift turned the primary feminine artist to achieve 100 million month-to-month listeners on Spotify. Her subsequent album – a re-release of her fifth studio recording, 1989 – might be out on 27 October.
Source: information.sky.com”