Prince William and his young daughter, Princess Charlotte, have expressed their best wishes to the Lionesses, England’s national women’s football team, on the eve of the much-anticipated World Cup final. The Prince of Wales, who also holds the prestigious position of being the president of the Football Association, took a moment to apologize for his absence from the Women’s World Cup final, a decision that had stirred some controversy.
As the Lionesses gear up for their climactic showdown against Spain in the final, Prince William and Princess Charlotte shared their message of encouragement through a video that was posted on the official social media account of the Prince and Princess of Wales. In the video, Princess Charlotte could be seen holding a football while Prince William conveyed his sentiments to the team. He said, “Lionesses, I want to send you a huge good luck for tomorrow. We’re sorry we can’t be there in person but we’re so proud of everything you have achieved and the millions you’ve inspired here and around the world. So go out there tomorrow and really enjoy yourselves.”
Prince William’s absence from the Women’s World Cup final drew attention, especially when compared to the presence of the Spanish royals at the event in Australia. Despite this, the heartfelt message from the Prince and Princess of Wales illustrates the depth of their support for the Lionesses and their remarkable journey in women’s football. The Lionesses’ final match against Spain is set to commence at 11 am GMT on Sunday.
The Lionesses have captured the hearts of fans and garnered immense respect for their skill, determination, and passion throughout the tournament. With Prince William and Princess Charlotte’s words of encouragement resonating among the players and supporters alike, the upcoming final promises to be a historic and thrilling showdown.
