How Soccer Ignited a Smoldering Feud Between Prince William and King Charles

Prince William gave royal watchers a rare insight into his inner world at a soccer cup final between his beloved team Aston Villa and the German side SC Freiburg.

William was joined by what The Daily Mail calls a “loyal band of friends” at the final of the UEFA Europa League in Istanbul on May 20—and his behavior at the match and during subsequent victory celebrations provides a window into the usually sealed world where the real William lives.

We saw William weeping, singing and roaring, his bald head being patted jokingly by his old mate Edward van Cutsem. The prince behaved like any middle-aged man whose club last lifted a European trophy in 1982, the year William was born.

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