ROYAL APPROVAL Beaming Prince William hugs England hero Bukayo Saka as he congratulates Three Lions on reaching Euro 2024 semi-finals

The heir to the throne met the England heroes in the tunnel after the crunch game in Dusseldorf.

Saka was Man of the Match after spearheading their victory over Switzerland in the quarter-finals of the Euros.

Prince William congratulates Bukayo Saka after the tense penalty shoot out.

The Prince of Wales congratulates Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Writing on Instagram in a joint post with the England team, it said: “What a #EURO2024 quarter-final win.”

The Prince of Wales, who is the President of the Football Association met the stars in the tunnel after the side’s victory in the Dusseldorf Arena yesterday.

At the end of the thriller, the heir to the throne was seen fist pumping the air in celebration.

The heir, 42, has hailed the epic win as “nail biting to the very end” after he jetted over to join fans in Germany.

Wills shared his thoughts in a tweet after the match: “Nail biting to the very end. Well done @England! Semi-finals here we come! We believe. W.”

The roaring Prince of Wales was snapped celebrating Bukayo Saka’s triumphant penalty by throwing his fists in the air.

The Three Lions have now reached the semi-finals after the shootout and a heroic 90th minute goal from Saka.

William could be seen before the match shaking hands and speaking with dignitaries and appeared to be in a chipper mood ahead of the do-or-die clash.