Real Madrid star, Karim Benzema was pictured on a date with American pop star, Rihanna on Tuesday, June 1 in New York where he is currently holidaying.
The date is set to prompt romance rumours between the two which first emerged when Rihanna tweeted at the French football star last year during the world cup.
"@Benzema I feel your pain right now!" Rihanna tweeted to Benzema which he replied "@rihanna No pain no gain, thanks for the support!"
The pair was seen leaving the 24-hour eatery, Coppelia around 6.a.m on Tuesday.