The prince watched the historic clash with Kate, George, Charlotte and Louis at Anmer Hall, while Charles was at church for the bulk of the match.
A Palace source had said on Saturday: “Both Their Majesties will be following Sunday’s events with the greatest interest.”
Queen Letizia of Spain poses for a photo with a fan at the end of the Fifa Women’s World Cup final match Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer, who was in Sydney, defended both the prince and the PM, calling William a “tremendous supporter of the sport” who was disappointed not to be there. Former England goalkeeper Pauline Cope branded it a “shame” that William had not travelled to Australia, saying: “This should have been pencilled in his diary from day dot, after we won the Euros and qualified for the World Cup.”
The Prince of Wales playing table football with members of England Women’s football team during a visit to St George’s Park in June
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