The Hunts also have a keen interest in the other kind of football — professional soccer — the sport their late legendary father, Lamar Hunt, was so instrumental in bringing to this country.

 

 

 

 

FIFA announced last week that while Dallas missed out on the 2026 World Cup championship match, it (well, Arlington) landed nine games, including a semifinal, as an enormous consolation prize — more games than any other U.S. metro.In an interview with CNBC’s Mad Money host Jim Cramer, Hunt gushed about his happiness for Kelce and shared his admiration for Swift as both a person and a performer.

 

“I’ve had a chance to meet her at one of the many games that she’s attended this year, and she’s just as sweet as she can be,” Hunt shared with enthusiasm. He also mentioned that he had the opportunity to witness Swift’s live performances on two separate occasions, emphasizing: “What an incredible performer! I mean, just one of the most amazing artists of our time.”Hunt also acknowledged the impact of Swift’s presence on the Chiefs’ fanbase, noting that the female audience has significantly expanded since her involvement with the team. He addressed any skepticism surrounding their relationship, asserting: “Oh, it’s a marketing stunt. But no. It’s very real. And as I said, the most important thing is we’re happy for the two of them.