William to watch England’s final group match at Wembley
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The Duke of Cambridge will join football fans at Wembley Stadium to watch the England team play their final group match of the European Championship, Kensington Palace has said.
William will travel to the home of English football on Tuesday evening to take his seat among the spectators for the national side’s match against the Czech Republic.
As an avid football fan and president of the Football Association, the duke has taken a keen interest in England manager Gareth Southgate’s team and the progress of the other home nations.
In a recent tweet, William said: “Wishing all the best to the Home Nations competing this summer – looking forward to a fantastic tournament! W”
William turned 39 on Monday and received birthday wishes from the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall.
The couple’s official Twitter account featured an archive photo of Charles cradling William as baby and the words “A very Happy Birthday to The Duke of Cambridge!”
