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William tells England to 'hold their heads high' after loss

William said England’s fight and belief inspired him after the team fell 2-1 to defending champion Argentina.

  • On Wednesday, Prince William posted a personal message on Instagram following England's semi-final loss to Argentina, writing he was "Gutted" while praising the team's effort throughout the tournament.
  • The Three Lions led through Anthony Gordon's 55th-minute strike, but late goals from Argentina ended England's hopes of reaching a first World Cup final in 60 years.
  • Manager Thomas Tuchel faced heavy criticism for late defensive substitutions, with Wayne Rooney calling the approach "tactical disaster" and suggesting the team lost belief after taking the lead.
  • England now faces France on July 18 for third place, as the squad aims to recover from the semi-final defeat and finish the tournament with a strong performance.
  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer praised the team's "passion and energy" on X, noting that while the result disappointed, the squad made the nation proud throughout the tournament.
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After the World Cup against Argentina, Prince William sends emotional words to England's national team.

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There is also Prince William among the most disappointed fans after the elimination of England from the World Cup 2026. As reported by People, a few hours after the defeat for 2-1 against Argentina in the semi-final of the tournament, the Prince of Wales entrusted to a message published in X all his regret. I am devastated. England, you gave [...] The article Prince William comments on the defeat of England against Argentina at the World Cup: "I…

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ITV broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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