PRINCE Harry bid farewell to his Invictus Games in Canada as he is set to take its next edition to the UK.
The Duke of Sussex, 40, posed for selfies on the final day of the games for wounded soldiers after wife Meghan, 43, flew home early.
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He was joined by Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for the final hours of its first winter games.
Harry looked tearful while delivering a farewell speech on stage at a closing ceremony, which also included performances by Barenaked Ladies and Jelly Roll.
Harry said: “So long as the challenges around us demand it and require it… the games will go on.
“Bring on Invictus Games Birmingham 2027. You have permission to party.”
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Birmingham will be the first time the UK has hosted the games since London in 2014 when Wiliam and the King all attended in a show of support.
But Harry’s family have avoided him in recent years after he moved to the US and blasted the royals on Oprah Winfrey, a six-part Netflix series and his memoir Spare.
Meanwhile, despite his high-profile closing speech, Ex-home office minister Norman Baker claims the Duchess of Sussex, 43, “muscled in”, during her husband’s sporting event for wounded servicemen in Canada.
The pair made numerous appearances at the games – held in Vancouver and Whistler from February 8 – 16 – but some accused Meghan of show-stealing antics.
Prince Harry, 40, and Meghan cosied up to one another showing PDA at the opening ceremony.
Meghan also squealed with fear as she tried tubing down a slope.
Royal author Norman claimed on The Sun’s Royal Exclusive show: “It looked kind of like the Meghan show.
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