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King Charles Tries His Hand at American Football During Tottenham Visit

The British monarch explored community sports initiatives and received a football lesson from NFL and UK players at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

  • King Charles III, 76, visited the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to learn about collaborative community projects involving the NFL and the football club.
  • During the visit, he received a crash course in American football from NFL player Efe Obada and UK women's football captain Phoebe Schecter.
  • The monarch attempted a football throw, with encouragement from Obada, who humorously praised Charles' energy and technique.
  • Charles observed a youth sports demonstration as part of the Huddle Project, which provides free sports activities for young people aged 11 to 18.
  • The visit concluded with Charles receiving a Super Bowl LIX football as a gift, marking the occasion with a unique memento.
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