David Beckham Interview on FSC
Thanks to an eagle-eyed reader for finding this video of David Beckham being interviewed before the Real Madrid friendly last month. Enjoy!

Los Angeles 0 – 2 Kansas City

Davy Arnaud and Jimmy Conrad scored to give the Kansas City Wizards a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night.

Goalkeeper Jimmy Neilsen made three saves for his eighth shutout as the Wizards (7-9-5) earned their first road victory against Los Angeles since 2004 and won consecutive games for the first time since the season’s first two games. Keep reading

David Beckham was a fashionista since he was 7

Football legend David Beckham has revealed that he has been a fashion victim since he was seven.

The footie ace revealed his childhood fashion and his choice for knickerbockers, long white socks and ballet slippers for a wedding.

“When I was seven years old I was pageboy at a wedding. I had the choice of this one suit and another suit which was knickerbockers, a pair of long white socks and a pair of, like, ballet shoes and I chose that,” the Daily Star quoted him as saying

“I’ve always liked to look elegant. I’ve always been into looking well and feeling nice. Keep reading

Daddy’s day out: David Beckham heads to the baseball with his all-American boys

They have made Los Angeles their home, and the Beckhams seem keen for their boys to embrace the American lifestyle.

And despite being one of the world’s most famous football players, David has been busy ensuring his three sons appreciate some of their adopted country’s most loved sports.

He sits front-row with the boys to watch his beloved LA Lakers basketball team play, and has been spotted coaching them in American football. Keep reading

England v Bulgaria: Fabio Capello closes door on Mikel Arteta but not David Beckham

Fabio Capello has said England must “play without fear” when they begin their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign against Bulgaria at Wembley on Friday as he confirmed Mikel Arteta is not eligible for England, but said the door was still open for David Beckham. Keep reading

Happy Birthday Romeo!
Happy belated birthday to Romeo who just turned 8. 8 years old already!!

David & Victoria Beckham: Romeo Birthday Bash!

David and Victoria Beckham throw a party for their middle son Romeo’s 8th birthday on Wednesday (September 1) in Sherman Oaks, Calif.

The Beckhams invited their friends and family over including Heidi Klum, Seal and their kids! During the party, Seal was seen throwing his their adorable 10-month-old daughter Lou Sulola into air. So adorable! Keep reading & see pics

David Gold admits defeat in attempts to sign David Beckham for West Ham United

West Ham United co-owner David Gold has finally admitted defeat in his ambitious efforts to lure England legend David Beckham to Upton Park.

The Hammers were hoping to secure Beckham as a big-name signing and have continued their public pursuit of the former national team captain throughout the summer, despite no indications from the player’s camp that he would consider such a move. Keep reading

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Los Angeles vs Kansas City Football Viewing Links

Stadium:  Home Depot Center, Los Angeles, United States
Match Time:  August 28, 2010, 22:30 ET

p2p options here, software downloads here. ESPN live commentary here, gamecast here.

David Beckham’s TVR on eBay

A TVR supercar built personally for England sporting legend David Beckham is for sale on eBay.

The TVR Cerbera was presented to the former England captain in 2000 while he was playing for Manchester United and has his name engraved on a plaque near the engine bay.

Wife Victoria requested the rare ‘Crystal Topaz’ paintjob and, to save a few quid, Beckham had the CD player from his Porsche transferred across. Keep reading

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LA Galaxy’s Beckham planning Man Utd friendly

LA Galaxy star David Beckham is reportedly planning a friendly with his former club Manchester United.

The 35-year old English midfielder is keen to tee up a big money-spinner which will see all match proceeds go to charity. Read more

San Jose 1 – 0 Los Angeles

Chris Wondolowski thrilled a record-setting home crowd for San Jose, scoring in the fourth minute Saturday and lifting the Earthquakes to a 1-0 victory over the league-leading Los Angeles Galaxy.

Wondolowski took advantage of what appeared to be a miscommunication between Galaxy goalie Donovan Ricketts and defender A.J. DeLaGarza to score his team-high eighth goal of the season. Bobby Convey sent a long pass into the penalty box which DeLaGarza left for Ricketts. Read more

David Beckham opening London restaurant with Gordon Ramsay

Footballer David Beckham has reportedly given Gordon Ramsay $5 million to help him out with a new restaurant.

Becks, 35, is to open the new restaurant in a joint venture with his fiery chef pal Ramsay, 43. The new eatery will be located near St Paul’s Cathedral in London and it will open in October. Read more

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San Jose vs Los Angeles Football Viewing Links

Stadium:  Buck Shaw Stadium
Match Time:  August 21, 2010, 16:00 ET

p2p options here, software downloads here. ESPN live commentary here, gamecast here.

Good luck Galaxy!!

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David Beckham to Blackburn: What Can He Really Offer Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers are set to become the latest team in the Premier League to receive new ownership as part of a big money takeover.

Indian Ahsan Ali Syed is poised to become the new owner of the Blackburn Rovers—one of only four teams to be crowned Premier League Champions—at a cost of an estimated £300 million.

Syed is said to be pledging £80-£100 million into a transfer fund for new players, and he has personally announced that he would “love to take Beckham” to Blackburn. Read more

David Beckham tops MLS money list ahead of Thierry Henry and Rafael Marquez

Even though he has not played a single second for the Galaxy this season, midfielder David Beckham still tops Major League Soccer’s money list with a guaranteed salary of $6.5 million a year.

But Beckham, who is recovering from an Achilles’ injury and is unlikely to play a game before next month at the earliest, now has company at the top of the MLS heap, with the recently signed New York Red Bulls pair of Thierry Henry and Rafael Marquez not far behind him. Read more

Justin Bieber wants soccer lessons from David Beckham

Singer Justin Bieber is so keen to take soccer lessons from ace footballer David Beckham that he has offered to do a private concert for the Beckham family for free.

The 16-year-old singer says he would be glad to perform for the family – David, his wife Victoria, and their sons Brooklyn, 11, Romeo, seven, and Cruz, five, reports femalefirst.co.uk. Read more

David Beckham advocates for health and fitness in video games

Soccer superstar David Beckham is teaming up with video game giant Electronic Arts as a spokesperson for their upcoming home fitness title EA Sports Active 2. Speaking at this week’s Gamescom event in Germany, EA Sports’ Peter Moore described Beckham as “someone who could inspire people to get active” in the build up to the title’s release on November 19. Read more

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David Beckham Has a Sporty Weekend in New Jersey

David Beckham warmed up and then watched his team LA Galaxy play New York Red Bulls in New Jersey on Saturday, after looking hot while training with them in California last week. He looked pensive for much of the game, but was all smiles when Galaxy won 1-0. Keep reading

Stars Show Up to Support David Beckham

During a matchup on Sunday, August 15, 2010, David Beckham’s celebrity friends showed up to support him.

Eva Longoria Parker of Desperate Housewives and her husband, Tony Parker of the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs, were present at the game.

The 35-year-old actress stood on the terrace of the private viewing box and waved, making herself known to the Los Angeles Galaxy star. Keep reading

Eriksson Comments Recent Events Surrounding David Beckham

Sven Goran Eriksson, the former England boss, believes that Fabio Capello’s attempts to force David Beckham to retire from international soccer are wrong.

Capello had stated that he would not consider the international soccer star for England since he is too old. Keep reading

New York Red Bulls 0 – 1 Los Angeles

Edson Buddle scored his league-leading 13th goal in the 10th minute Saturday night, and the Los Angeles Galaxy made it stand up in a 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls that featured the brightest of Major League Soccer’s newly signed stars. Keep reading

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David at the Teen Choice Awards 2010

David made it a hattrick of Awards, winning Teen Choice ‘Best Male Athlete’ for a third time on Sunday Night.

David, who took all three boys to the star studded event beat a host of US sports stars including Le Bron James and Drew Brees.

David thanked all those who voted for him and continued, “It’s great being back in LA and after five months off, I’m desperate to get back playing, it’s been too long.” Source

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David Beckham is too old to play for England national team, according to coach Fabio Capello

David Beckham’s time as a member of England’s national soccer team has apparently come to an end.

And not by his own choice.

During a televised interview with ITV before a friendly match against Hungary, England coach Fabio Capello declared the 35-year-old midfielder too old to continue playing for the Three Lions. Keep reading

Capello: Beckham will play one last time

England manager Fabio Capello will give David Beckham one final chance to play for his country after calling time on the veteran’s international career.

The 35-year-old, who is currently England’s most-capped outfield player with 115 appearances, missed the World Cup through injury but ended up being part of the back-up team in South Africa because of the influence he has over the current group of players. Keep reading

Beckham rejects Capello’s farewell friendly offer

David Beckham has snubbed Fabio Capello’s offer of a testimonial-style England send-off, saying he will only play for his country again if his form merits selection.

Beckham was controversially ‘retired’ by Capello after England’s 2-1 friendly win over Hungary on Wednesday night, with the manager saying the 115-capped midfielder “knows that he has no future with the national team because we have to change”. Keep reading

Arsenal youngster Theo Walcott reveals David Beckham helped him through World Cup disappointment

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott was helped with the pain of missing out on being part of the England squad for the World Cup by a string of sympathetic messages from David Beckham.

Speaking to reporters after the Three Lions’ friendly win over Hungary at Wembley on Wednesday evening, Walcott confirmed that Beckham’s support had counted for a lot when it came to coping with the disappointment of being left out of Fabio Capello’s party. Keep reading

New York Red Bulls v Los Angeles Football Viewing Links

Tomorrow night the Galaxy take on NY Red Bulls away.

Stadium:  Red Bull Arena, New Jersey
Match Time:  August 14, 2010, 18:00 ET

p2p options here, software downloads here. ESPN live commentary here, gamecast here.

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Yahoo! Gets a Visit from Mr. Beckham

Yesterday Yahoo! Global Soccer Ambassador David Beckham stopped by the Yahoo! Santa Monica office to handle his official duties as Yahoo!’s soccer spokesperson. In addition to filming content for Yahoo!’s various original web shows such as Yahoo! Sports Minute, The Thread, The 411 and Primetime in No Time, he took time to meet and greet the Santa Monica team. Keep reading

Real Madrid 3 – 2 Los Angeles Galaxy

The Los Angeles Galaxy learned first-hand on Saturday what sets world powers apart.

After falling behind by two goals at halftime, Real Madrid were able to throw on the likes of Gonzalo Higuaín, Cristiano Ronaldo and Xabi Alonso into the game for the second half. Not surprisingly, the match went from an even battle to a Spanish flamenco. Keep reading

Cruise denies Beckham ‘Mission’ casting

Tom Cruise has dismissed a report claiming that he wants David Beckham to appear in Mission: Impossible IV.

It was earlier reported that Cruise suggested Beckham for a pivotal cameo role in the upcoming action sequel. A source claimed that the actor wanted to cash in on Beckham’s “huge following” to boost the movie’s box office. Keep reading

Caught in the Act!

Even before spending time at the Teen Choice Awards, David Beckham was keeping things youthful. The soccer stud spent a boys-only weekend with his sons Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz, as well as good pal Gordon Ramsay and his son Jack. The guys went camping in San Clemente, Calif., then invaded San Diego, where they checked into the Hard Rock Hotel and also grabbed some Pinkberry yogurt. Next, it was off to SeaWorld, where the group got a VIP tour. The guys capped off their day with dinner at Nobu inside their hotel followed by one more trip to Pinkberry. Source

David Beckham gets some football training in with his sons ahead of Galaxy return

Following months away from the pitch as he recovers from injury, it looks like David Beckham is easing himself back into the game… with the help of his three sons.

After taking his boys to the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday, the 35-year-old was spotted enjoying a kickaround with them in a Los Angeles park yesterday. Keep reading

David Beckham talks return

David Beckham hopes to return to the Los Angeles Galaxy next month.

The English midfielder, 35, tore his left Achilles’ tendon March 14 while on loan from the MLS club to AC Milan in a Serie A match against Chievo Verona.

Speaking yesterday on the Fox Soccer Channel before the Galaxy’s friendly with Real Madrid in Pasadena, Calif., Beckham said he saw a doctor earlier in the day and that an October return was projected. Keep reading

David Beckham’s Boys Have Bieber Fever

Add David Beckham’s three adorable sons – and doppelgangers – to the list of kids with serious cases of Bieber Fever. Keep reading

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Real Madrid, Ronaldo set to play Galaxy

The last time the nine-time European champion Real Madrid settled across the field to meet the Galaxy, the lineup featured the likes of David Beckham, Michael Owen, Zinedine Zidane, Luis Figo and Roberto Carlos.

Now, five years later, The Merengues are back in Southern California, meeting the Galaxy on Saturday at the Rose Bowl at 7:30 p.m. in one of the sport’s high profile international friendlies of the summer. Keep reading

Watch the match tonight online via p2p. Links will be here closer to kick-off.

Soccer star David Beckham and chef Gordon Ramsay to open L.A. pub?

If you live in Los Angeles and you’ve been looking for a place where you can knock back a few pints, talk some soccer, maybe listen to some of the Spice Girls’ greatest hits and, if you’re lucky, witness a belligerent chef verbally abusing pretty much everyone … well, you might not have to search much longer.

Injured Galaxy star David Beckham and hot-tempered TV chef Gordon Ramsay are reportedly teaming up to open an English pub in Los Angeles, according to UK reports. The establishment — which they reportedly plan to name The Queen Vic, after Beckham’s wife, former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham — will feature traditional English food and drink. Keep reading

David Beckham & Sons: ‘Toy Story’ Fans!

David Beckham arrives at LAX airport with his three sons Brooklyn, Romeo, and Cruz on Tuesday (August 3) in Los Angeles.

Cruz, 5, made a funny face at the awaiting photographers and held a Mr. Potato Head figurine while being carried by his father. His 7-year-old brother Romeo had a Woody figurine in his hands. Looks like the Beckhams are fans of the Toy Story series! Keep reading

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Los Angeles 2 – 3 Chicago

Marco Pappa and Collins John scored about a minute apart early in the first half to lead the Chicago Fire to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night. Keep reading

Allegri: Beckham is finished!

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri fears that David Beckham’s top-flight football career is over.

Beckham is struggling to recover from the ruptured Achilles tendon he suffered while playing for Milan in March and was present at the Emirates Stadium to watch his former club draw 1-1 with Arsenal. Keep reading

David Beckham Brings His Boys to Revisit His Old Team

David Beckham brought his sons, Romeo, Cruz, and Brooklyn, along on Friday to cheer on his former team, AC Milan, as they played Arsenal in London. It was a boys-only outing, but David spent much of the last week enjoying one-on-one time with his Vogue cover girl wife, Victoria — they attended a friend’s birthday party and shopped together at Selfridges. Keep reading

Planning a Family Trip to England?

If you’re planning a trip to England Beckham-style, why not make a stop in Manchester to soak up some of David Beckham’s greatest history at Old Trafford? There are plenty of great deals on Manchester airport hotels, including  Manchester airport hotels with parking. One great hotel to consider is Bewleys Hotel Manchester airport. Enjoy your holiday!

David Beckham To Design Menswear

Like Husband Like Wife: David Beckham is reportedly designing a menswear line to launch for SS 2011 under his wife’s label. According to the Mail On Sunday “Victoria has been trying to persuade him to do it for a while and he’s finally succumbed,” but she had to reassure him that “he has an eye for fashion.” Keep reading

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