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Sports legend and esteemed royal Mike Tindall will likely skip meeting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle despite traveling to California.
An Instagram Story post revealed her presence at Super Bowl Sunday, and the image she uploaded shows the Royal Family member in a light blue foam helmet.
The former England rugby captain’s Super Bowl appearance in Santa Clara, California, added a royal British touch to the proceedings at Levi’s Stadium.
Tindall’s well-documented enthusiasm for sports was on full display at the NFL’s marquee event, underscoring his love of American football.
Seahawks crushing victory
Seattle’s defense put on a masterclass performance by defeating New England 29-13 to capture the franchise’s second Super Bowl crown.
Two of the league’s elite defensive units clashed and the Seahawks earned a comprehensive victory.
Aden Durde became the first coach from outside the United States to achieve victory in the country’s biggest sports show and wrote his name into the record books.
The 46-year-old English defensive coordinator has earned the nickname ‘Dark Side’ by building the NFL’s most feared defensive machine.
His team proved exactly why they are so respected at the final stage of football, GB News reports.
MVP runner-up silenced
Drake Maye, who finished second in this season’s MVP voting, was completely overwhelmed by Seattle’s relentless defensive attack.
New England’s second-year quarterback had a nightmarish performance as the Seahawks tallied six sacks, forced three turnovers and conceded a defensive touchdown.
Trailing 9-0 at halftime, Maye’s opening drive allowed tight end AJ Barner to score the first touchdown of the contest in the opening stages of the fourth quarter.
Linebacker Uchenna Nwosu intercepted a pass and raced 45 yards to the end zone, while kicker Jason Meyers set a record with five successful field goal attempts.
Head coach Mike Macdonald told NBC: “We were the better team; the best team. We loved each other, we believed in each other, and now we’re champions.”
