If his favorite team is losing, he asks the kids to do something hoping “that it’s going to change our luck.” Prince William is a passionate fan of Aston Villa football club (that’s soccer to us in the U.

It turns out royalty doesn’t make you immune to the same Game Day fears that plague all sports fans. Even Prince William — the future King of England — finds himself nervously pacing when a soccer game (or should we say, “football match”) isn’t going his way.

As a member of the Royal Family, Prince William must always remain neutral – except when it comes to football. The heir to the throne is also a well-known Aston Villa supporter, having even brought his children Prince George and Princess Charlotte to cheer on the team.