Heptathlete Anna Hall and her NFL player boyfriend Darius Slayton met football GOAT Lionel Messi at the 2025 Super Bowl game as the sport stars shared a good moment.
American track and field Olympic star Anna Hall and NFL player boyfriend Darius Slayton linked up with the greatest footballer in history Lionel Messi at the 2025 Superbowl game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.
Hall, a top track and field athlete who specializes in the heptathlon event was present with her boyfriend Slayton, an American professional football wide receiver for the New York Giants in the VIP section during the Super Bowl when they met the MLS Inter Miami star.
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The talented athlete shared a photo of their star-struck meeting on her Instagram page as she shook hands with the legendary soccer player.
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Messi stole the spotlight at the Super Bowl game as one of the A-list celebrities as the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs, securing their second championship with a commanding 40-22 victory.
The Argentine legend instantly became a focal point, capturing attention from the moment he arrived at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Social media erupted with images and videos of the Inter Miami star player with Jordi Alba, even sharing a photo of the four former Barcelona players enjoying the spectacle.
The NFL itself capitalized on Messi’s presence, sharing content that amassed over a million likes—eclipsing the engagement received by the Eagles’ championship post.
Who is Anna Hall
The 23-year-old heptathlete competed at the Paris Olympic Games, where she finished fifth in the event amassing 6615 points.
Before Paris, Hall won heptathlon bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships and a silver medal at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest. She is the North American indoor record holder for the pentathlon, making her one of the most recognised track and field stars.
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Who is Darius Slayton?
The 28-year-old New York Giants wide receiver has been with the Giants since 2019. He played collegiately at Auburn and caught 71 passes for 573 yards and two touchdowns in 2024.
Anna Hall and Darius Slayton's relationship
The lovebirds went public with their relationship in November 2024, with Hall sharing a love post on her Instagram page with a series of Slayton's photos using the caption: "on the way 🏃🏽♀️❣️🐶🕺🏽💃🏽," she wrote.
They often share behind-the-scenes of their lives together with fans on their social media platforms.
Meanwhile, Hall previously dated professional tennis player Ben Shelton in November 2021, and they broke up sometime after early 2023.
She was also understood to be in a relationship with NFL cornerback player Joejuan Williams in late 2023.