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King of England's Club?

Jodie Bartell
Jodie Bartell
2025-04-21 14:50:09
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Some of you asked this evening whether I support a British football club and I said “yes – Burnley”. And people have responded “Burnley?” Oh yes, because Burnley has been through some very challenging times and I’m trying to find ways of helping to regenerate and raise aspirations and self-esteem in that part of the world. Burnley were duly relegated from the Premier League...
Chet Block
Chet Block
2025-04-12 23:58:44
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The King’s fondness for the Clarets became apparent in 2010 when he appeared at Turf Moor with a Burnley pin badge on his lapel, and was presented with a home shirt by Barry Kilby. In 2012, he confirmed that he was a Claret himself during a public reception at Windsor Castle. He said yes, Burnley. Burnley has been through some very challenging times and I’m trying to find ways of helping to regenerate and raise aspirations and self-esteem in that part of the world.
Erica Ledner
Erica Ledner
2025-04-12 23:45:05
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To the surprise of almost everybody, the King revealed back in 2012 that he is fan of Burnley. Asked to explain his allegiance to the Clarets, Charles said: ‘Burnley has been through some very challenging times and I’m trying to find ways of helping to regenerate and raise aspirations and self-esteem in that part of the world.’ In response, the Lancashire club cheekily offered the monarch a VIP season ticket.
Jasmin Robel
Jasmin Robel
2025-04-12 22:23:44
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During his visit to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the King was also given a tour of the facility by club chairman Daniel Levy. While touring the stadium, he met Son Heung-min. The King then asked him, So, who are you playing this weekend? To which Son replied, We are playing Manchester United on Sunday.