Beckham To Be Knighted?.

21-10-2006 16:22

Beckham To Be Knighted?.British soccer star DAVID BECKHAM is reportedly set to become a 'Sir' in QUEEN ELIZABETH II's New Year's honours list.The much-loved sportsman, who already is the proud owner of an Order of the British Empire (OBE), faces a prestigious knighthood in honour of his services to soccer and his community work. An insider tells British newspaper Daily Star, "The Beckhams are already showbiz royalty and now they look set to move a step closer to the real thing."It is widely believed TONY BLAIR will put David forward for a knighthood in the New Year list."He was a fantastic skipper and player for England and there's every chance he'll be back. He's also done a tremendous amount for children and the community."

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#1 by Annie - 27-09-2008 23:32

A knighthood for "services to football" - what a total exaggeration of the man's contribution to the modern game. Just what exactly has David Beckham won or done that would put his cont... READ MORE

#2 by Max Lionhart - 7 months ago 02nd Apr 02:54

Beckham is one of the most greatest player all over the world . He is a big star about life , about something we called "never give up" , he is the one . He is the only Knight in our heart

David Beckham

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