Carol Vorderman slams Prince William for skipping Women’s World Cup ultimate

Aug 20, 2023 at 4:12 PM
Carol Vorderman slams Prince William for skipping Women’s World Cup ultimate

Carol Vorderman has slammed Prince Willam after he did not attend Women’s world cup ultimate to help the Lionesses.

The outspoken media persona took to Twitter to alert her followers that, not like Queen Letizia of Spain, Prince Williams had did not journey to Sydney to attend the match regardless of his position as FA president.

Prince William, President of the FA, isn’t travelling to support the Lionesses in the World Cup Final,” the broadcaster tweeted, alongside a graphic detailing the most costly royal households in Europe.

The feedback prompted blended reactions from customers, with one saying: “And if he did, you’d be crying about him flying all the staff halfway around the world for a 90 minute match.”

Another mentioned: “Feels like a huge error of judgement from The Royal Family. Nobody in attendance at one of the biggest sporting moments in the history of the United Kingdom. Nothing bigger. Their absence without any official explanation is bizarre.”

Vorderman went on to reward Queen Letizia of Spain, whereas bitterly criticising the British Royal Family, questioning whether or not they’re deserving of the anticipated pay rise for 2025.

“Queen Letizia of Spain is going with her 16 yr old daughter,” she identified, saying that the British Royal Family is the “most expensive in Europe”, whereas Spain is the “cheapest”.

Last July, it was revealed that King Charles III is ready to obtain an enormous pay rise from the UK taxpayer, with a public funding enhance of 45 p.c from 2025.

A a evaluation of royal funding printed by the Treasury confirmed the royal household’s grant is because of improve from £86m to £125m.

“For what exactly?” Vorderman requested.

She doubled down on her reward for the Spanish monarch, saying: “Queen Letizia of Spain and her daughter properly hugging every Spanish player, and handing out the medals and trophies…an iconic moment. Congratulations Spain.”

The Lionesses narrowly missed out on a primary Women’s World Cup after Spain edged a tense ultimate 1-0 at Sydney’s Stadium Australia on Sunday.

“Our Lionesses did England proud,” Vorderman added.

“Extraordinary achievement, so many good times to come I’ve no doubt at all.”