{"id":294601,"date":"2023-10-28T21:24:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T21:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=294601"},"modified":"2023-10-28T21:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T21:24:13","slug":"novak-djokovic-and-rita-ora-spotted-at-rugby-world-cup-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/rugby-union\/novak-djokovic-and-rita-ora-spotted-at-rugby-world-cup-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic and Rita Ora spotted at Rugby World Cup final"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Novak Djokovic and Rita Ora among celebrities spotted at Rugby World Cup final as Mika performs in France, for New Zealand v South Africa clash<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rita Ora was spotted at the Stade de France with Kiwi husband Taika Waititi\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Singer Mika opened the show with a musical performance ahead of the match<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>New Zealand bid to beat current World Champions South Africa in the final\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Latest Rugby World Cup 2023 news, including fixtures, live scores and results<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rita Ora and tennis star Novak Djokovic have been spotted at the Rugby World Cup final.<\/p>\n<p>Singer Mika provided the pre-match entertainment at the Rugby World Cup final held at the Stade de France in Paris, just before the New Zealand and South Africa showdown for the world title.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Notably, he was one of several celebrities in attendance at the Rugby World Cup final in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Pop star Rita Ora and her husband, Taika Waititi, who is associated with the All Blacks&#8217; new platform NZR+, were spotted on the sidelines.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner had the privilege of unveiling the Webb Ellis trophy, alongside the legendary All Black and World Cup champion Dan Carter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/28\/21\/77122917-12683865-image-a-112_1698523268480.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Rita Ora, 32, and her Kiwi husband Taika Waititi, 48, were spotted at the event, which was bursting with famous faces, including World Number One tennis player Novak Djokovic<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/28\/21\/77122959-12683865-image-a-111_1698523265589.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mika opened the show with a performance in Paris, alongside children from la Ma\u00eetrise Populaire de l&#8217;Op\u00e9ra, showcasing a melody of his well-known hits moments before the clash<\/p>\n<p>While Mika is known to British audiences for his 2007 UK No. 1 hit &#8216;Grace Kelly,&#8217; he also holds a significant presence in France, where he serves as a judge on the French version of the popular TV show &#8216;The Voice.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mika&#8217;s performance took place on the pitch&#8217;s corner, where he was joined by children from la Ma\u00eetrise Populaire de l&#8217;Op\u00e9ra. Together, they delivered a medley of Mika&#8217;s songs, setting the stage for an exciting final night of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Mika has been an ambassador for the program since May 2023 and expressed his enthusiasm for being part of the Rugby World Cup 2023 final match.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He stated, &#8216;I am thrilled to be a part of this final match. The goal of this show is to ignite a burst of positive energy, spreading love, vibrancy, and joy with the children of la Ma\u00eetrise Populaire de l&#8217;Op\u00e9ra Comique so that everyone can fully enjoy the national anthems and the intense rugby match it deserves.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/rugbyunion\/article-12683865\/Novak-Djokovic-Rita-Ora-celebrities-spotted-Rugby-World-Cup-final-Mika-performs-France-New-Zealand-v-South-Africa-clash.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic and Rita Ora among celebrities spotted at Rugby World Cup final as Mika performs in France, for New Zealand v South Africa clash Rita Ora was spotted at the Stade de France with Kiwi husband Taika Waititi\u00a0 Singer Mika opened the show with a musical performance ahead of the match New Zealand bid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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