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by Steve Brenner Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) — David Beckham wants to emulate Manchester United’s tradition of youth development as he looks to build success with his new Major League Soccer franchise in Miami. The English football superstar was celebrating Monday after his four-year wait to own an MLS franchise came to end in a glitzy press conference in Florida. Good luck messages were beamed to the new team’s excited “Southern Legion” […]
Joined by an “A-list’ crowd, David Beckham worked the red carpet on Tuesday night (January 12) at an elegant Beverly Hills gala, where he was honored by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for his strong humanitarian efforts. The former soccer great, who looked in mid-season form, was presented with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Leadership Award for his extraordinary support of UNICEF’s work to put children first program. “My job was important to me but […]
David Beckham has praised athletes at the ASEAN Para Games during a visit to Singapore. The 40-year-old said that he was impressed with the commitment and competitiveness of participants. He told the ASEAN Para Games’ official website—quote: “it is inspiring to see athletes pursue their passion with such great desire. There is no bigger honor than having the opportunity to represent your country. The sporting spirit is very much alive at the games village and […]
Soccer star David Beckham is pitching in the fight against the Ebola outbreak with two public service videos.
(Reuters) – Retired English soccer captain David Beckham lobbied Miami lawmakers on Wednesday to approve his proposed 25,000-seat soccer stadium on the city’s prized bayfront real estate. Beckham, wearing a tailored dark suit, went door-to-door in Miami-Dade lawmakers’ offices in downtown Miami throughout the morning and afternoon, meeting with commissioners and posing for pictures. Beckham’s plan for a futuristic, waterfront stadium near the port of Miami to house a new Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise […]
Retired British football player, David Beckham, announced a charity fund for youth football in China based on a donation he and his wife made last year.
