‘i Was Under Duress’: Harry Apologises To Canada For Wearing La Dodgers Cap At World Series

The Duke of Sussex has apologised to Canada aft he and his wife, Meghan, were photographed wearing Los Angeles Dodgers caps while attending a World Series crippled against nan Toronto Blue Jays.

Harry joked to Canadian broadcaster CTV that he wore nan Dodgers merchandise “under duress” during crippled 4 of nan series, saying it felt for illustration “the polite point to do” aft being invited to nan dugout by nan team’s owner.

“Firstly, I would for illustration to apologise to Canada for wearing it,” he said. “Secondly, I was nether duress. There wasn’t overmuch choice.”

The duke, who conducted nan question and reply wearing a Blue Jays cap, is successful Canada for Remembrance Week events.

“When you’re missing a batch of hairsbreadth connected top, and you’re sitting nether floodlights, you’ll return immoderate chapeau that’s available,” he joked.

“Game five, crippled six, crippled seven, I was Blue Jays throughout. Now that I’ve admitted that, it’s going to beryllium beautiful difficult for maine to return backmost to Los Angeles.”

Toronto yet mislaid retired to nan Dodgers successful a seventh-game decider. The duke added he was “devastated” astatine nan Blue Jays’ defeat.

The royal brace moved to Los Angeles successful 2020, aft initially mounting up location successful Canada, and unrecorded successful Montecito pinch their children Archie, six, and Lilibet, four.

While Meghan wore a Dodgers headdress and squad colours during nan series, she has antecedently shown her support for nan Blue Jays, a motion to her erstwhile location city.

The erstwhile character lived successful Toronto while filming nan ineligible play Suits, and she and Harry spent clip together location during nan early stages of their relationship.

The duchess was photographed wearing a Blue Jays headdress while attending a crippled successful 2015.

During his sojourn to Canada, Harry met a 101-year-old Canadian Second World War navy seasoned and different erstwhile servicepeople up of Remembrance Day.

The duke was each smiles arsenic he watched veterans taking portion successful activities specified arsenic painting, ceramics and photography astatine nan Sunnybrook Veterans Centre successful Toronto.

He viewed subject helmets dressed up by veterans to bespeak their experiences of work and remembrance, and was pictured lending a manus pinch 1 man’s artwork.

Among those nan duke met was Brenda Reid, 101, who served astatine a women-run naval position successful Nova Scotia during nan Second World War and Harold Toth, 95, a Korean War seasoned who enlisted pinch nan Queen’s Own Rifles.

When asked by Harry astir their warfare experiences, Reid offered a playful informing astir her chap residents: “You can’t ever judge nan boys.”

The gathering was portion of his two-day sojourn to Toronto to meet veterans, members of nan equipped forces organization and subject charities to people nan “Remembrancetide” play which spans nan two-week play starring up to Remembrance Sunday.