William and George present trophy to FA Cup winners Manchester United
William, stood together with this son, handed the trophy to team captain Bruno Fernandes after the side’s 2-1 victory on Saturday.
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Your support makes all the difference.The Prince of Wales was joined by Prince George as he presented the FA Cup to winners Manchester United at Wembley.
William, stood together with this son, handed the trophy to team captain Bruno Fernandes after the side’s 2-1 victory over rivals Manchester City on Saturday.
Both royals shook hands with both teams as they collected their runners-up and winners’ medals respectively.
George, 10, could be seen exchanging a few words with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola as the latter walked past.
He also spoke briefly with former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson following the full-time whistle.
William had earlier met the teams on the pitch ahead of of the showpiece match.
He has been president of the Football Association since taking over the role from the Duke of York in 2006.
William and George have attended Aston Villa football matches together on multiple occasions this year.
The prince’s appearance is likely to be one of only a handful made by the royal family in the coming weeks, after the monarchy postponed engagements “which may appear to divert attention or distract from the election campaign” following the announcement of a surprise summer General Election.