Buckingham Palace Visit, KBE Medal

While online opinion was still immersed in the awe-inspiring grandeur of the nationwide parade, a massive piece of news suddenly landed atop global trending searches without warning.

It instantly crushed all the parade's buzz and once again ignited a worldwide tsunami of public opinion.

The British Royal Family's official account personally made the announcement.

The core members of the team that had just helped England reclaim the World Cup after forty-eight years had officially been invited into the palace.

Buckingham Palace would host an exclusive royal dinner and personally receive the heroes who had won the championship.

The moment the list was announced, it sent shockwaves through the entire United Kingdom, Europe, and even the world.

The invited group had been kept extremely streamlined. There was no indiscriminate invitation of the entire team, only the absolute core contributors remained.

England's decorated Head Coach Capello was prominently on the list.

The team's legendary veterans, Rooney, Gerrard, and Lampard, three Football World icons, had all been selected.

And at the undisputed top of the list, the absolute core, was still the only football king of the modern era—Li Yufei.

There was also one special slot that delighted netizens across the internet.

Taylor, who had always remained by Li Yufei's side and witnessed this glorious ascent with him, had exceptionally been invited to accompany him into the palace.

The Royal Family's official note read: Specially invited to attend the banquet and share in England's glory of the century.

This brief official announcement instantly had countless netizens exclaiming that the treatment was absolutely insane and unprecedented.

After all, a royal dinner at Buckingham Palace was held to a standard above all ordinary celebrations.

Being invited into the palace as a guest was the highest honor a civilian in the United Kingdom could ever receive—supreme