Joy and heartbreak for Prince William as Villa comeback not enough to beat PSG
- Aston Villa defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 at Villa Park in Champions League play.
- Villa trailed 3-1 after the first leg in Paris, giving PSG a two-goal advantage.
- Hakimi and Mendes scored early for PSG; Tielemans, McGinn, and Konsa scored for Villa.
- Prince William attended with Prince George, remarking it had been 43 years since such a game.
- Despite their victory, Aston Villa lost the tie 5-4 on aggregate, and PSG advanced.
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Aston Villa’s Champions League quarter-final matches against Paris St Germain were an emotional rollercoaster for fans – not least their most famous, Prince William.The Prince is a devoted supporter of the team and is regularly seen in the stands, often with eldest son Prince George.He was at the first leg of the quarter-final in Paris and then at Villa Park for the second leg on Tuesday night.In Paris, he expressed high hopes for the team but a…
Heartbreak for Prince William and George as dramatic Aston Villa comeback not enough to beat PSG
The Prince of Wales and Prince George were put through an emotional rollercoaster as the pair watched Aston Villa narrowly miss out on a Champions League semi-final place after defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.
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