One supporter said the future king was a "lovely guy" and "proper down to earth" when they chatted in the West Midlands pub for 30 minutes before tonight's game.

Prince William headed to The London and North Western branch of Wetherspoons in Birmingham New Street station this afternoon after joining a conference with paramedics in Birmingham

The future King, 42, was spotted sitting at the pub enjoying a Bulmers cider at Birmingham New Street station with fellow fans just hours before Aston Villa took to the pitch against Everton. After buying a round of beers for eight football fans, William spent half an hour chatting to them before catching a train back to London.

When William becomes king, there's a high chance that Zara and Mike Tindall, as well as royal favorites Duchess Sophie and Prince Edward, could step up to the plate. Royal reporter Jennie Bond told the Mirror that while the Tindalls "don't have titles,

As Prince William takes on a more prominent role within the royal family, it appears as though he’s going to need to work extra hard at convincing two members of the Firm to follow suit. As next in line to the throne,

Prince William reportedly has no intention of mending fences with members of the royal family who distract him from his ultimate goal (you know, becoming King), and they're, um, "wary of his wrath." "Prince William is dedicated to duty,

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the nation's paramedics working in "highly stressful and often distressing circumstances", as he became patron of their professional body. The former air ambulance helicopter pilot addressed the College of Paramedics' inaugural emergency and critical care conference in Birmingham.

Proud’ Prince William becomes College of Paramedics patron Prince William says he is "so proud" to become a patron of the College of Paramedics, as he attended its inaugral conference in Birmingham. The Prince of Wales met senior leaders of the College and paramedics from a range of fields,

The Prince of Wales has become patron of the College of Paramedics and will attend its inaugural emergency and critical care conference. William is a former air ambulance helicopter pilot and will deliver a speech to delegates attending the event in Birmingham dedicated to helping emergency responders make effective decisions under pressure.