Sensational images! Prince William “exploded” after the goal in the European duel between two Premier League teams
Article by Cosmin Nistor – Published on Thursday, 07 May 2026 23:37 / Updated on Thursday, 07 May 2026 23:40
Aston Villa received a visit from Nottingham Forest in the second leg of the semi-final of the UEFA Europa League, after the “foresters” had won the round with 1-0. The English managed to quickly turn the score around, scoring two goals in the first hour of play.
At 2-0 down after a spot-kick, Prince William was caught in an explosion of joy, rising from his chair and reacting like a supporter on the Villa Park lawn.
PHOTO. Royal joy at Buendia's goal
Prince William provided the picture of the evening at Villa Park, ditching royal protocol and reacting like an ordinary supporter as Emiliano Buendía converted a penalty.
The heir to the British throne was caught on camera in an outburst of joy, rising from his chair and celebrating the goal with intensity in a big moment for Aston Villa.
It is not the first time that Prince William has shown his attachment to Aston Villa, but the intensity of the reaction now has attracted the attention of the international media. Although many expected a low-key celebration, William lived the moment to the fullest, delivering viral images in the stands at Villa Park.
Who is Prince William?
Prince William is the son of King Charles and Princess Diana, first in line to the British throne. He holds the title of Prince of Wales and is married to Kate Middleton, with whom he has three children.
He is actively involved in projects related to the environment and mental health, being considered one of the modern figures of the British monarchy.
