Tottenham manager Antonio Conte reveals he went to Buckingham Palace after passing of Queen Elizabeth II

Antonio Conte has revealed he went to Buckingham Palace following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen, who ruled for longer than any monarch in British history, passed away at her residence in Balmoral, Buckingham Palace on Thursday, September 8. Ad All football matches were called off at the weekend to honour the Queen's «extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect».

Premier League‘I would like him to sign a new contract’ – Conte clear on hopes for Kane future30/08/2022 AT 08:42 “For sure what happened in the last few days in England is something extraordinary. Unfortunately, the Queen died,” Conte told reporters. “Honestly, on Thursday, we were all sad because we are talking about a person that her service for this country was outstanding.

I think that in this moment there is big sadness in the country for this and [I was] living this atmosphere in London. “On Friday I went to Buckingham Palace like a normal person, because I am normal person! I did it with a hat [on], to live this situation because I think for sure we will remember this for the rest of our lives.” Chelsea v Liverpool, Man Utd v Leeds postponed but seven PL games to go ahead Lewandowski’s return: Will he get booed? Can Bayern contain him? Conte wore a hat to disguise himself as he laid flowers at Buckingham Palace with his brother Daniele. The Italian paid tribute to the Queen and says the events of Thursday will be a moment he remembers for the rest of his life.