Prince William takes son George to Barcelona vs Aston Villa match
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Prince William takes son George to Barcelona vs Aston Villa match

The gist

Prince William and son George, 13, watched Aston Villa lose 3-0 to Barcelona at Camp Nou.
The outing came during George's first break from Eton College.

How it unfolded

  1. 2000William attended an FA Cup game, Bolton v Aston Villa, sitting with the fans in a red beanie.
  2. 2015William told the BBC he chose to support Aston Villa at school because most friends followed Manchester United or Chelsea and he wanted something different.
  3. 2025William, accompanied by George, attended Villa's Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain in Paris.

Key terms

FA Cup
An annual knockout football competition in England, the oldest national football competition in the world.
Champions League
An annual European club football competition organized by UEFA, featuring top-division clubs.
Europa League
An annual European club football competition organized by UEFA, the second tier below the Champions League.

Source: Wikipedia

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