In a stirring show of support, Prince William has penned an inspiring letter to the England women's football team as they gear up for their Euro 2025 qualifying matches. The Prince of Wales, who serves as President of the Football Association, expressed his pride in the Lionesses and their remarkable achievements on the international stage.
A Royal Boost for the Lionesses
The future king's heartfelt message comes at a pivotal moment for the team, who face crucial matches against France and Sweden in the coming weeks. 'You carry the hopes and dreams of millions,' William wrote, acknowledging the team's role in inspiring young girls across the nation.
Building on Past Success
Prince William highlighted the team's historic victory at Euro 2022, reminding them of their ability to triumph under pressure. 'Remember the joy you brought to the country two years ago,' he urged, while recognising the challenges of defending their European title.
Nation Behind the Team
The royal message emphasised the widespread support for women's football in England, with record-breaking attendances at Wembley demonstrating the sport's growing popularity. William praised the players for their professionalism and dedication, qualities that have made them role models for aspiring athletes nationwide.
As the Lionesses prepare for their first qualifier against France on 31 May, the Prince's words serve as both motivation and reminder of their important role in shaping the future of women's sport in England.
