‘That face represents all of England right now’: fans react to Prince George’s response to Euro 2020 loss

Prince George has turned eight and his parents Prince William and Kate Middleton have shared a new picture of their adorable son. The young royal, who recently attended the England match against Italy in the European Championships at Wembley Stadium in London, looked every inch the birthday boy as he posed in a navy polo shirt and shorts for the annual birthday portrait.

Kate Middleton has been seen sharing a sweet moment with her son Prince George after he was left heartbroken by England's defeat against Italy in the Euro 2020 final.The 39 year old mum-of-three, who is also mother to Princess Charlotte, six, and three year old Prince Louis, attended the big match on Sunday 11 July, which saw the squad miss three penalty shootouts, losing 3-2.

Prince George could be kept “out of the limelight” after a stream of social media abuse was hurled at him, a royal author and expert has claimed. Robert Jobson, co-author of the book, Diana: Closely Guarded Secret, told Australian show Sunrise TV that the young prince could be taken out of the spotlight after football fans mocked him for wearing a suit and tie while watching the England vs Italy Euro 2020 final on Sunday July 11.

During the Euro 2020 championship game on Sunday, July 11, Bukayo Sara, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho, three Black members of England’s national soccer team, stepped up during the final penalty shots in hopes of defeating Italy. But when all three men missed their kicks, thus ending the game in an Italy victory, they became the subject of brutal racist attacks from online trolls. A mural of Marcus was even defaced in his native Manchester, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Prince William is personally speaking out against racist attacks hurled at Team England players Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho on social media after they missed penalty kicks during the Euro 2020 final on Sunday.The three players, who are Black, are among the youngest members of Team England.

Stacey Solomon has praised the England team for being "amazing" despite their Euro 2020 final loss against Italy on Sunday 11 July.The 31 year old, who recently returned to social media to flaunt her blossoming baby bump in her pyjamas, took to her Instagram stories to explain she returned home from her trip in Cornwall filming her new BBC One show Sort Your Life Out in the nick of time to watch the game.The Loose Women star enjoyed the match on a giant projector in the garden of her beautiful

EastEnders is set to address England's Euro 2020 loss on Monday's episode.The hit BBC One soap will reference England's heartbreaking defeat to Italy at Wembley Stadium on Sunday night in a special scene written and filmed earlier today. It will feature the likes of Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick), Bobby Beale (Clay Milner Russell) and Kim Fox (Tameka Empson) discussing England's loss in the Euro 2020 final.

Prince George captured the mood of a nation when he was pictured jumping for joy as England scored the first goal against Italy in last night's final. But many fans questioned why the 7-year old was not wearing an England shirt for the occasion and had instead been dressed in a suit and tie.

The people of England are still reeling.

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Tom Cruise was among the celebrity well-wishers ahead of the team’s momentous final, while earlier on Sunday The Lightning Seeds were joined by David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and England’s 1966 World Cup-winning striker Geoff Hurst for a special intimate gig in London.After England took the lead through a Luke Shaw strike in the second minute of the game, Italy equalised mid-way through the second half, taking the game to extra time and eventually penalties.Misses from Marcus Rashford, Jadon

It was a tough night for England as their football team lost to Italy at Euro 2020 finals in penalty kicks after a 1–1 draw following extra time to close out the tournament. The evening turned out to be a sour one English fans who had been chanting the "It's coming home" mantra with a lot of hopes.

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 Italy beat England 3-2 on penalties after the Euro 2020 final ended 1-1 following extra time at Wembley on Sunday to secure their second European Championship title.

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