Prince William Joins Aston Villa Fans for Drinks in Birmingham

The British royal and lifelong Aston Villa supporter shared a cider and conversation with fans ahead of a Premier League match.

Prince William, 42, met with a group of Aston Villa fans in a Birmingham pub, sharing drinks and discussing their shared passion for the football club.
The meeting was arranged at the Prince's request, showcasing his deep-rooted connection to the team he has supported since his youth.
Fans described the future king as approachable and down-to-earth, emphasizing his genuine enthusiasm for the club.
William could not attend Aston Villa's Premier League match against Everton due to other royal commitments but has been seen at games in the past.
Earlier in the day, Prince William attended a professional event in Birmingham, where he was officially named the patron of the College of Paramedics.