David Beckham
 Birthday: May 2, 1975 Age: 37 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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May 29, 2012
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Beckham, who is Elle Magazine’s very first cover boy, shows off his ripped chest, tattooed sleeves, abs of steal and... wait for it... Tight. Wet. Jeans. (It’s all just too much for one complete sentence).
What do the celebs have planned for their mom’s big day? Hollyscoop finds out.
Selena Gomez is about to launch her first fragrance and says she’ll gift her mom with her own bottle for Mother’s Day.
May 9, 2012
Head over to give2get.com for the chance to meet David, among other celebrities, at the 27th annual Sports Spectacular Awards Ceremony in Los Angeles on May 20th, 2012.
The soccer star and his huge brood are spending Mother’s Day apart. That’s right, Beckham tells Hollyscoop that this Sunday he plans to spend the holiday with his mother, Sandra Georgina West and that Victoria will be celebrating Mother's Day with their three sons.
The super hot couple sat sideline Tuesday night at the Lakers-Nuggets game and got caught on the Staples Center Kiss Cam.
Like Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez, the pair couldn’t escape the pesky glare of the kiss cam as they took in the game alongside David’s sister
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March 30, 2012
Supermarket giant Sainsubry’s sent 47,000 schools and community groups in the U.K. promotional posters featuring David Beckham promoting sports equipment. The only problem? David’s racy tattoo of his wife in her bra and underwear was clearly visible.
David Beckham is an international soccer star, devoted dad, loyal husband, and, oh right, he’s also kind of good looking. So it’s no wonder Women’s Health Magazine wanted to get to know Beckham better by asking him about everything from his love life to what he sings in the shower.
“You always need to give the other person attention and make sure to show them how much you love them,” Beckham said about the secret to a successful relationship. He adds that it’s also important “to love and respect one another and work hard.”
February 27, 2012
Victoria Beckham may be looking exhausted lately, but David Beckham is ready to pump out more kids. Well, okay, they both are. Because when David Beckham comes at you saying, “I want to have your babies,” you don’t say no. You just don't.
The soccer star and his fashion queen are happy with their three sons and seven month old daughter Harper, but David
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February 15, 2012
Victoria Beckham posed for a photo in front of a giant billboard of David in his underwear, and in the photo, she pretends to cup her husband’s balls.
David then posted the photo on his Facebook page, along with the caption: “So proud of my wife taking #NYFW by the balls.”
February 7, 2012
Anyway, Beckham appears in the March issue of Men’s Health magazine
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