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David Beckham pops in to surprise some lucky kids with a once in a lifetime meeting

by offsidetrap on August 5th, 2008 | 79 words | 1 comment

David Beckham and his beautiful mug are at it again in a new ad pushing the adidas Predator boot. Beckham is one of a couple worldwide athletes starring in the “Practice pop-ins” commerical spot for the shoe company. In this ad, Beckham takes some time to surprise a group of unassuming kids who are working […]

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Becks leads MLS past West Ham

by natbaker on July 26th, 2008 | 1,013 words | 2 comments

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David Beckham and the MLS All-Stars beat West Ham United 3-2 last night at BMO Field, marking the midfielder’s first game in […]

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Fabio Capello using Manchester United man as ’second striker’ and giving Chelsea losers chance to forget defeat

by stresster on May 27th, 2008 | 245 words | 7 comments

Fabio Capello has adopted the role of generous grandfather ahead of England’s crucial and desperately important friendly against the footballing superpower that are the United States of America. The BBC report that the Italian is going to allow the likes of Frank Lampard and John Terry the opportunity to open a whole can of ‘whup-ass’ […]

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Becksie wants more and more and more!

by sub on March 27th, 2008 | 129 words | 1 comment

David Beckham exhibited and ineffectual and somewhat indifferent performance against France (like most of his team mates) on Wednesday as England lost 1-0 to the French in Paris in an international friendly but the former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder says that he is not at all eager to hang up his Golden Boots(or […]

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Beckham Recalled To England Squad

by jakepjohnson on March 20th, 2008 | 193 words | 2 comments

England manager Fabio Capello has recalled David Beckham to the England squad in a 30-man provisional squad in preporation for next weeks friendly against France.
The 32-year-old LA Galaxy star is striving to win his 100th cap against the ex-World Champions.
19-year-old Theo Walcott has also been called up alongside Gabriel Agbonlahor and Jermaine Defoe, with oddly […]

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Becks confident of playing against France

by sub on March 7th, 2008 | 279 words | no comments

David Beckham might be struggling to claw himself back into the England set-up but the 31-year old LA Galaxy midfielder is confident that he can win his 100th cap for his nation against France in an international friendly later this month.
Becks was dropped by new England head coach Fabio Capello for last month’s friendly against […]

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Beckham to play against France?

by sub on March 6th, 2008 | 216 words | no comments

A small window of opportunity opens up for England star David Beckham. Last month he was dropped from the squad by new England coach Fabio Capello for fitness reasons, but the hardline Italian coach says that should Becks be in full match fitness, then he will certainly feature against France later this month in another […]

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Becks on Premier League plans

by sub on February 15th, 2008 | 186 words | 2 comments

England international David Beckham is not a person to take sides in any debate and the former Manchester United midfielder has stayed true to his character in this matter too. The LA Galaxy player says that although he acknowledges the Premier League’s plans to play 10 Premiership matches in international venues, the concerned authorities must […]

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Bye bye Beckham? Has his England career ended? Does anyone care?

by stresster on January 31st, 2008 | 172 words | 9 comments

Despite the fact that he’s a foreign coach and shouldn’t morally be the manager of England, at least Fabio Capello has done the decent thing and put David Beckham’s international career out of its misery. The Daily Telegraph report that the Italian has already spoken to the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star, explaining […]

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Does wandering mistrel Beckham dropped from England squad?

by Dexter on January 31st, 2008 | 151 words | 1 comment

The Times’ potent blunderbuss of twin journo’s; Martin Samuel and Oliver Kay, reckon that David Beckham might not be receiving his 100th cap in the friendly bout against Switzerland. Although Becks won’t feature, it is more to do with Capello’s desire to test out other more unfamiliar options rather than dropping Becks beyond […]

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