Playing in front of Trump a 'great honour' for Kelce

Travis Kelce, whose superstar girlfriend Taylor Swift publicly criticised Trump during last year's election, welcomed the announcement that the US president will attend the Super Bowl

The Kansas City Chiefs participate during Super Bowl 59 Opening Night, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in New Orleans, ahead of the NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has said it will be a "great honour" to play in front of US President Donald Trump in Sunday's Super Bowl.

Trump is due to become the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl when the Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles at the New Orleans Superdome this weekend.