Prince William may bring Prince George to the US for FIFA World Cup in historic first, royal sources say

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Christopher Andersen, author of "Kate!," tells Fox News Digital that the Princess of Wales’ modern approach, family values and "soft power" make her a vital asset to the royal family and the UK. There have been growing rumors in the U.K. that Prince William is preparing for a trip to the U.S. tied to both the FIFA World Cup and America’s 250th anniversary celebrations — but now the Prince of Wales may be planning a calculated charm offensive on the world stage. Christopher Andersen, author of "Kate!," told Fox News Digital that William may be considering a family trip involving the royal children, with a Middleton family friend telling him they are "over the moon with excitement," especially with Prince George being "a passionate soccer fan." "This would mark the first known visit to the U.S. by two future kings traveling together," Andersen said. "T