The Prince of Wales handed out honours to some of the biggest names in sport as he carried out an investiture at Windsor Castle.
Huge stars honoured
The prince honours to Lionesses star Mary Earps and former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton as well as rugby great, Bill Beaumont.
It’s no secret the Prince is a fan of football. He is often seen at matches and is the President of the…
A minute's silence held for victims of Brussels terror attack as Portuguese State Visit to Belgium begins
18th October 2023
The President of Portugal joined the King and Queen of the Belgians in a minute’s silence for the victims of a terror attack that took place just hours before the official start of his State Visit to Belgium.
Two Swedish football fans were killed when a gunman…
King Juan Carlos hits the headlines as he returns again to Spain
20th April 2023
King Juan Carlos I has hit the headlines in Spain as he makes his second visit to the country since going into self imposed exile almost three years ago.
His stay in the nation he ruled for almost forty years comes after a high profile couple of days in the UK where he…
God Save The Queen? Confusion in Qatar as England football team have difficulty adapting to new National Anthem
23rd November 2022
A lot of people around the world have experienced some difficulties adapting to the big change that was the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Many lamented the loss of stability and wisdom, and others remarked how much they would miss her sense of humour.
And, especially in the days immediately following the death announcement and the funeral, many Brits struggled to make “God save the King”…
Jordanian royals out in full force to attend World Cup opening amid global controversies in Qatar
22nd November 2022
King Abdullah, Crown Prince Hussein and Prince Ali of Jordan were among the authorities present for the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
The royals also watched the first half of the opening match, which was played between host Qatar and…
The Prince of Wales took to social media to officially kick off the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Prince William entrusted his good wishes for both the England and Wales teams to two tweets, one in English and one in Welsh.
His Royal Highness wrote: “Wishing the very…
Prince Albert of Monaco made a surprise appearance at the West Ham football match in London.
The Sovereign Prince travelled from Monaco to London on Sunday, 15 May, to watch West Ham play against Manchester City at London Olympic Stadium.
The match ended in a 2-2 draw, with West Ham’s goals being scored by winger Jarred Bowman and defender Vladimír Coufal and Manchester City’s…
Milestones of a Monarch: The Queen presents the World Cup to Bobby Moore
28th April 2022
On 30 July 1966, an estimated audience of 32.3 million viewers tuned in to watch the World Cup Final between England and West Germany at Wembley Stadium. Of the thousands who got to watch the match in person were The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were in attendance.
It's Coming Home - Charles and Camilla ask The Queen's Guards to perform 'Three Lions' at Clarence House
7th July 2021
Ahead of the semi-final of the UEFA Euro Championships on Wednesday, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have invited the Band of the Coldstream Guards into the Clarence House Garden to play Three Lions, and Sweet Caroline.
The Band of the Coldstream Guards…
Crown Prince Frederik cheers Danish football team before first game without Christian Eriksen
17th June 2021
Crown Prince Frederik has visited the training centre for the Danish football team ahead of their second European Championships match against Belgium. The game will take place at Parken, the Danish Stadium.
Crown Prince Frederik visited the players at their training headquarters in Elsinore, and he praised the team’s actions during the difficult times they faced during their match against…
