{"id":454899,"date":"2025-09-27T08:19:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T08:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/454899\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T08:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T08:19:15","slug":"king-charles-issues-heartfelt-statement-ahead-of-huge-event-today-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/454899\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles issues heartfelt statement ahead of huge event today | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/king-charles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles<\/a> has issued a new statement today ahead of the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/rugby-world-cup?pageNumber=47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women&#8217;s Rugby World Cup Final later.<\/a> The monarch, 76, has sent &#8220;warmest good wishes&#8221; to both the England Red Roses and Canada Women&#8217;s Rugby Team as they are set to play against each other.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Saturday morning, the King said: &#8220;My wife and I send our warmest good wishes to both the England Red Roses and Canada Women&#8217;s Rugby Team as you prepare for your World Cup Final. What a remarkable achievement for both teams to have reached this pinnacle of the sport.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know that supporters on both sides of the Atlantic will be cheering with equal and tremendous pride.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The monarch continued: &#8220;May the best team win, and may you both play with the spirit of sportsmanship, determination and true grit that makes rugby such a wonderful game to watch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whatever the result, you have already done your countries proud. Good luck to you all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The statement was signed off by the King.<\/p>\n<p>The final today is set to take place at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, with kick off at 4pm BST.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles has issued a new statement today ahead of the Women&#8217;s Rugby World Cup Final later. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454900,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7730,7731,1760,518,125136,102453,152712,152711,7710,519],"class_list":{"0":"post-454899","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-charles","10":"tag-charles-iii","11":"tag-king-charles","12":"tag-king-charles-iii","13":"tag-king-charles-iii-queen-camilla","14":"tag-king-charles-iii-royal-family","15":"tag-king-charles-iii-rugby-world-cup","16":"tag-king-charles-iii-statement","17":"tag-royal-families","18":"tag-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115275285437721808","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}