Yasmin Rufo & Alex Taylor Culture reporter Getty Images Sir David Beckham and wife Lady Victoria with son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz The anointment of Sir David Beckham is a moment of establishment recognition three decades in the making. But as the former footballer was conferred his knighthood on Friday, reports of family...
Grace Dean & Alex Kleiderman BBC News Getty Images/BBC Actor Gary Oldman has been knighted alongside David Beckham on a King’s Birthday Honours list that also recognises Strictly Come Dancing hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. The Oscar winner and the former football England captain are among 19 new sirs, while 21 damehoods have been...
Knighthood David Beckham (former England footballer), for services to sport and charity Billy Boston (former rugby league player), for services to rugby league football Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) Virginia Wade (former tennis player), for services to tennis and charity Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) Alistair Brownlee...
On the day news broke David Beckham is set to be awarded a knighthood, the man who first gave him the England captain’s armband says he “thoroughly deserves it”. Peter Taylor, now manager of Essex non-league outfit Canvey Island, only had one game as caretaker boss of the Three Lions in 2000. But his influence...
Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent PA Media The Beckhams have become regular fixtures at royal events If David Beckham is imminently going to be awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours, the ex-footballer has already become a very visible part of the royal circle. It felt sometimes, in football terms, as if Beckham was man-marking...
David Beckham is set to be awarded a knighthood in King Charles’ Birthday Honours list. The former England football captain, 50, was appointed an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2003. But BBC Sport has been told he is now in line to receive further recognition for both his football career,...
David Beckham’s star-studded Inter Miami were thrashed 4-1 by Minnesota United but it was the opposition’s social media activity that he took exception to – and the former England captain went straight to the comments section. Saturday’s loss was the heaviest Inter had suffered since eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi joined the club in...
Nine shareholders make up the new consortium, including India-based Dream Sports Group, Colin Ryan, Frank Ryan, Nick Woodhouse and Shravin Mittal. Their arrival comes after the club’s ownership began the process of courting new investment in 2024. “The acquisition includes a commitment by the new shareholders to invest significantly in the club, the team and...
As David Beckham celebrates his 50th birthday, BBC Sport looks back at his life in photos. Read full article at source...
Speaking in 2017, David Beckham shares the story of how an episode of Blue Peter led to the beginnings of his football career. Read full article at source...
Players are actively seeking out opportunities to learn about the business side of the game. Ajax’s Jordan Henderson, Aston Villa’s Tryone Mings, and Manchester City’s Ilkay Gundogam are just some of those taking courses in football business management. “The PFA [Professional Footballers Association] has its own business school. Helping assist players from dressing room to...
Watch free-kick specialists in FA Cup action, including David Beckham, Dimitri Payet and Frank Lampard. Read article in full at source...
