David Beckham
 Birthday: May 2, 1975 Age: 36 Sign: Taurus Birthplace: Leytonstone, London, England Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Big Break: Signed with Manchester United | Biography David Robert Joseph Beckham was born in London to David Edward Alan "Ted" Beckham and Sandra Georgina West. His father was a kitchen fitter and his mother was a hairdresser. He also has two sisters named Joanne and Lynne. His mother’s family is Jewish and Beckham has referred to the religion as an influence, although he is not known to practice Judaism or any other faith. His parents were Manchester United fans, and eventually David Beckham inherited his parent’s love of Manchester Untited and developed the passion for soccer. As a child he played for a local youth team called Ridgeway Rovers, coached by his father, Stuart Underwood, and Steve Kirby. He attended one of Bobby Carlton’s soccer schools in Manchester and won the chance to take part in a training session at FC Barcelona. In 1986 Beckham was a mascot for Manchester United during their match agains West Ham United. David signed a professional contract with Manchester United, and played for them from 1993-2003. In the 1998 FIFA World Cup, he was given a red card for violent conduct in England’s match agains Argentina. After losing the game, England was eliminated from the tournament. Beckham was made a scapegoat and became the target of criticism in the media. After many arguments with Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, Beckham signed into a four-year contract with Real Madrid. After playing for the Real Madrid from 2003-2007, he signed onto LA Galaxy for a five-year contract. He was chosen runner-up for FIFA World Player of the year twice, and is the world’s highest paid soccer player. His world-wide recognition made him an advertising brand and a top fashion icon. David Beckham married former spice girl Victoria Adam “Posh Spice” on July 4, 1999. Together they have three sons: Brooklyn Joseph Beckham (born 1999), Romeo James Beckham (born 2002), and Cruz David Beckham (born 2005). Did you know...
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February 3, 2012
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Anyways, David Beckham is defending himself against the haters who think that he’s enhanced his manhood for all his various underwear shoots.
The hater in question is comedian James Corden, who parodied Beckham in a video by stuffing socks in his underwear.
Now, David is defending himself, “I’ve never, ever done a James and padded out my pants, or shoved socks down there though.”
February 2, 2012
David Beckham admits he likes to walk around his Los Angeles home in his underwear, in front of his wife Victoria Beckham. But David says taking it all off at home is inappropriate now, because he has a little girl.
"My naked days are over," Beckham said. "I definitely walk around the house in my underwear. But not naked. With the boys it's not a problem because they're naked all the time but with a little girl now, it is different."
January 31, 2012
Okay, okay, there’s more info, if you really need it. David Beckham has been awarded Heat Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man on the Planet 2012,’ beating out Ryan Gosling, Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper, who came in second, third and forth, respectively.
David Beckham has listed his unique, custom-made Rollys Royce Phantom on eBay. The going price is $392K. I wonder if that’s the Buy It Now price.
The ride is described as “meticulously maintained,” as it comes with only 5,914 miles. It includes $3,100 24-inch wheels and a custom-made TV/DVD Entertainment unit. You know, in case you get bored in traffic and feel like watching some Real Housewives reruns.
January 25, 2012
Awww, little David Beckham obviously doesn’t understand how fame works at all! Hot athlete plus hot former popstar wife equals = insane levels of superstardom. Hey, I didn’t write the rules of Hollywood, I just enforce ‘em.
January 19, 2012
David Beckham turned down a multi-million dollar deal for the Paris St. Germain soccer team and just signed a two-year contract with the LA Galaxy. And now, he's telling us why.
“It was a lot easier for us to make decisions based on our careers,” Beckham said, talking about his wife, Victoria.
Beckham filed an appeal in his $25 million dollar lawsuit against a magazine publisher and Bosnian hooker. Beckham filed the suit last year after In Touch Weekly published an article titled David's Dangerous Betrayal. Prostitute Irma Nici alleged in the article that she bent it...
A source close to David Beckham's camp has told Hollyscoop exclusively, "For David, family is first and foremost and David, Victoria and the kids love Los Angeles."
Beckham signed five-year contract with LA Galaxy back in 2007 and was made captain immediately upon joining the team. After Beckham led the L.A. Galaxy to the MLS Championship in 2011, the team realized what a hot-commodity he was, which is when he began to take meetings and offers from various European clubs.
December 23, 2011
Garbage. It’s all garbage, at least compared to this over-the-top celebrity Christmas presents. Celebs love to do things big, and for the biggest time of the year, it only gets more outrageous. Here are 10 extravagant celebrity Christmas presents.
Paris Hilton: Pink Bentley: Paris bought her own Christmas present—a $285,000 pink Bentley Continental GT. The dashboard is diamond-encrusted. At this point, I’m surprised the woman doesn’t get Tinkerbell encrusted with diamonds.
Mariah Carey: Rolls Royce Phantom: No surprise here, these two live like royalty. Nick Cannon gifted his wife with a $400,000 Rolls Royce Phantom. It included a personalized license plate that reads “mommyMC”
December 22, 2011
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Prince Harry is about to be deployed to Afghanistan, but he’s spending his last days of freedom in the best way possible: by hanging out with David Beckham.
Prince Harry had a boys’ night out on Wednesday in West London, along with soccer superstar David Beckham and English actor James Corden. If you’ve never heard of James Corden, just imagine Jack Black with a British accent.
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