King Felipe celebrates FC Barcelonaâs huge victory in the Spanish Cup!
Taking to the official Instagram handle of the Spanish Royal Family on Sunday, April 27, the Monarch shared a large carousel of photographs from his latest outing, where he joined football enthusiasts at the final of His Majestyâs The Kingâs Cup.
During his appearance at the Spanish Cup, King Felipe VI presided over the final between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF and also awarded the trophy to the captains of the team after their major win.
âThe King presided over the final of the "His Majesty the King's Cup" between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at La Cartuja Stadium (Seville), and presented the trophy to Marc-AndrĂ© ter Stegen and Ronald AraĂșjo, captains of FC Barcelona, after winning the 2024/2025 season final,â stated the King.
To congratulate the team, Felipe penned, âCongratulations to the entire team on the victory!â
Notably, this marked King Felipeâs second appearance of the day after he visited the Vatican with Queen Letizia to attend Pope Francisâs funeral mass.
King Felipe, Queen Letizia in Vatican for Pope Francisâ funeral:
On Saturday, April 26, King Felipe and Queen Letizia visited Rome to pay their final respects to the late Pope at St Peterâs Basilica.
Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.