Letting his heir down! Prince William gets a playful pat on the head from old pal Edward van Cutsem as they lark about on rare boys' night out at the football

Sign up to our Palace Confidential newsletter for FREE - and we'll also send you an exclusive article on the moment the Royal Family started to question Meghan's motivations. Get it HEREREAD MORE: William celebrates Aston Villa's cup victory with some of his oldest friendsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELMIRA TANATAROVA, ASSISTANT LIFESTYLE EDITOR and ALANAH KHOSLA, SENIOR LIFESTYLE REPORTER Published: 15:01, 21 May 2026 | Updated: 15:51, 21 May 2026 e-mail 48 View comments