When the Spanish women’s soccer team beat England in the Women’s World Cup final, Spain’s Queen Letizia was there to celebrate with them, while Britain’s royals – who decided to stay home – said their team were winners regardless.
Joined by her youngest daughter, 16-year-old Infanta Sofia, the Spanish royals watched the match at the Stadium Australia in Sydney from the directors’ box alongside FIFA president Gianni Infantino and Spanish sporting officials. “Champions! Champions! World Champions!” the Spanish royal family wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “You are the best football players in the world. This is FOOTBALL and it is HISTORY! “Thank you, Spanish women’s football team, for making all of Spain rock.
” According to a statement released by the Spanish royal family, Sofia got the opportunity to visit the team’s dressing room post-match, where she and the Queen “congratulated the players and coaching staff, highlighting the brilliant performance throughout the tournament.” William, Prince of Wales, also posted congratulations on X, where he also said the English side had done the “nation proud.
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