After winning the penalty shootout, the English received congratulations from Prince William.

The England national team shocked Great Britain. After an 11-meter penalty series, the English defeated Colombia and after 16 years reached the quarterfinals of the World Championship.

Moreover, it was only the first penalty series won by the England national team at the World Championship.

With such achievements, the country's hero, Prince William, decided to congratulate in a "Twitter" message.

"I cannot be prouder of England - victory after the penalty series! You deserve a place in the World Championship final eight and you should know that the whole country will be behind you on Saturday" - wrote avid football fan Prince William.