Big B to Narendra Modi to Donald Trump to Ambanis: Celebs elated over France’s FIFA World cup win
As much as Bollywod celebs love cinema, they also love to follow sports and football seems to be one sports that is loved by everyone. As the FIFA World Cup 2018 match was on, Bollywood celebs were hooked to it right from day one, with many B-town celebs also catching the finals live as they went all the way to Russia to see the finals. From Narendra Modi to Donald Trump, Amitabh Bachchan to Arjun Kapoor, to Mukesh-Nita Ambani, Preity ZInta, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Ranveer Singh and many others rejoiced over France’s win and even congratulated the country to win the coveted FIFA. Take a look here at what our celebs have to say:
What an amazing atmosphere at the finals last night! #fifaworldcup #FIFA #Moscow. #FutureHaiFootball #NitaAmbani #MukeshAmbani #LetsFootball #WorldCupFinal #FranceVsCroatia #Repost : @ImZaheer pic.twitter.com/JokEAtxinQ
— Nita Mukesh Ambani (@NitaMAmbani) July 16, 2018
An excellent match!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 15, 2018
Congratulations to France for winning the @FIFAWorldCup. They played wonderfully through the tournament and during the #WorldCupFinal @EmmanuelMacron
I also congratulate Croatia for their spirited game. Their performance in the World Cup has been historic.
Congratulations to France, who played extraordinary soccer, on winning the 2018 World Cup. Additionally, congratulations to President Putin and Russia for putting on a truly great World Cup Tournament -- one of the best ever!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 15, 2018
France & Croatia put up a great show yesterday. Congratulations France, it was a well deserved win ???? #fiersdetrebleus https://t.co/Luic9rryh7
— Sonam K Ahuja (@sonamakapoor) July 16, 2018
Sports and art definitely bring people together. #fifa is done but people from Croatia and France rejoice together as friends congratulating each other. Inspiring us to see beyond borders as people with heart and fortitude. Salute and respect ? pic.twitter.com/PRBTEE4ntf
— Shilpa Rao (@shilparao11) July 15, 2018
QUIIIIII !!!! What an unbelievable & dominant win by France tonight?????????????? Well Played Croatia???? My friends are going to go nuts in Paris tonight???? ! #WorldCupFinal ?? #Welldeserved #FRACRO #Goal #WorldChampions
— Preity G Zinta (@realpreityzinta) July 15, 2018
Internationally FIFA which held the world in thrall had France holding up the gold cup with pride.Achievers in every sense-so clinical & thorough were they when they beat aspirants Croatia in a pulsating final! Croatia were passionate &fought to the end but the superior side won.
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) July 16, 2018
Throwback to yelling ..... “ALLEZ LES BLEUS” at the Stade de France !!! ????????????
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) July 15, 2018
Congrats @equipedefrance Great win !!! ?????? #worldcup pic.twitter.com/Q4nEW2FieZ
Congratulations to #France consistent thru the tournament & they beat a superb #Belgium team along the way... commiserations to #Croatia played well & deserved an even battlefield to win the cup but they still showed resilience and grit to chase it till the end #FifaWorldCup2018
— Arjun Kapoor (@arjunk26) July 15, 2018
T 2868 - Congratulations France for winning the World Cup ! Congratulations Croatia for winning our hearts ! .. and CONGRATULATIONS Russia for a most fantastic WC 2018 .. systematic, efficient, secure, filled with incredible hospitality and smiling faces every where .. !????
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 15, 2018
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