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Prince William stated that his father, King Charles III, "hates soccer" during an interview on Travis Kelce's podcast aired on Friday. The revelation came just hours before the wedding of the NFL star and pop queen Taylor Swift.
The World Cup, rather than the wedding, was the main topic of conversation in this episode of the podcast with the Prince of Wales, who is known to be a fan of the Premier League club Aston Villa.
When the British monarch's eldest son was asked if it was his father who had passed on that passion, William gave an emphatic "absolutely not."
"My father hates soccer," he added.
Thanks to a top-tier performance by team captain and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane, who scored two goals in the final minutes against the Democratic Republic of the Congo, England is in the round of 16.
The English national team will face Mexico on Sunday at Mexico City Stadium.
When Travis Kelce asked him if he would cross the Atlantic to attend the final if the Three Lions made it that far, William said he "definitely" would.
[Publicidad]