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Football might be coming home — but Prince William is staying home (for now)

First publishedJul 15, 12:45 UTC

Last updatedJul 15, 20:07 UTC · 11m ago

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England’s king-in-waiting, Prince William, certainly hopes football will be coming home. It is no secret that the Prince of Wales is a big soccer fan.

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England’s king-in-waiting, Prince William, certainly hopes football will be coming home. It is no secret that the Prince of Wales is a big soccer fan. He served as president of England’s Football Association from 2006 to 2024 and is a longtime Aston Villa supporter, having followed the Birmingham club since his schooldays. Despite his passion for the sport, Kensington Palace confirmed to POLITICO that “the Prince of Wales will only attend the World Cup if England make it to the final.” A royal aide said he will likely watch tonight’s semifinal with his family.

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What's the story?: England’s king-in-waiting, Prince William, certainly hopes football will be coming home. It is no secret that the Prince of Wales is a big soccer fan.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 7.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 11m ago.

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