Beckham
Britishnoun
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David. born 1975, English footballer; played for Manchester United (1993–2003), Real Madrid (2003–07), Los Angeles Galaxy (2007–12), and England (1996–2009) for whom he won 115 caps
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his wife, Victoria Caroline , nee Adams , known as Posh Spice. born 1974, English pop singer, member of the Spice Girls
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In the 110 high hurdles, Beckham Borquez of Notre Dame set a school record with a time of 13.91, second-best in the state this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The MLS has a wage cap but also the Designated Player rule – known as the David Beckham rule – that allows teams to buy star players.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Fernandes now has 100 assists in all competitions for United, becoming only the fourth player - after Rooney, Ryan Giggs and David Beckham - to achieve that in the Premier League era.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Lady Beckham also sent birthday wishes, posting a picture of herself with Brooklyn as a toddler along with a string of love-heart emojis, writing: "Happy 27th birthday Brooklyn, I love you so much."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The Fugees all had their own soccer idols—David Beckham, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, and the Ivorian Didier Drogba—the stars they wanted to play like on the field.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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