Fans are calling it “America’s royal wedding” – and it’s taking over New York.Pop singer Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce are expected to celebrate their marriage this weekend at the iconic Madison Square Garden in one of the biggest celebrity events in years.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listSwift is one of the world’s most recognised musicians, with an army of fans known as “Swifties”. Kelce is one of the NFL’s biggest stars, having won three Super Bowls with the Kansas City Chiefs. Since they started dating in 2023, theirs has become one of the most closely watched celebrity romances in recent memory.Fans have travelled from across the United States just to soak up the energy around Madison Square Garden, and the excitement has fuelled weeks of speculation on everything from the venue to the guest list to whether the couple is already secretly married. Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce kisses partner Taylor Swift as they celebrate after the Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl LVIII [File: Mike Blake/Reuters]“She’s just so important in everyone’s life,” said Alyssa Heinen, who was outside the arena Thursday afternoon. “We grew up with Taylor Swift, and just seeing her now find love — I feel like it’s inspiring to so many women. It’s so nice to see her so happy.”Another fan, Amanda Powell, said she and two friends had flown to New York all the way from Little Rock, Arkansas, “just to celebrate Taylor’s wedding and congratulate her on her big day”.Here’s what we know about the wedding so far. Advertisement When and where is the wedding taking place? The celebrations are expected to take place on Friday at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden. According to a city permit obtained by The Associated Press, the event is scheduled to begin at …
