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Beckham sought Tom Cruise's advice

Beckham sought Tom Cruise's advice

Rediff.com13 Jan 2007

"I was on the phone to him (Cruise) for about an hour last night and an hour the night before," Beckham told reporters on Friday.

Beckham makes Milan debut in friendly

Beckham makes Milan debut in friendly

Rediff.com7 Jan 2009

David Beckham made his AC Milan debut with a steady first-half run-out against Hamburg SV in a friendly on Tuesday won 4-3 on penalties by the Italians after the match finished 1-1. Beckham, 33, has joined the Serie A club on a short loan spell from Los Angeles Galaxy to keep up his fitness and stay in contention for the England team during the US close season.

Judge dismisses Beckham's libel suit against mag

Judge dismisses Beckham's libel suit against mag

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

A judge on Monday dismissed David Beckham's $25 million libel lawsuit against a celebrity magazine that ran an article saying the married, British soccer star slept with a call girl.

Beckham welcomes Henry move

Beckham welcomes Henry move

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

Thierry Henry's move to the New York Red Bulls is another boost for Major League Soccer and the profile of the sport in America, David Beckham said on Wednesday.

No offer made for Beckham, say Paris St Germain

No offer made for Beckham, say Paris St Germain

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Paris St Germain have ruled out a move for David Beckham after the former England midfielder announced he was leaving LA Galaxy after next month's Major League Soccer Cup final.

Beckham 'assists' Galaxy to get playoff edge

Beckham 'assists' Galaxy to get playoff edge

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

David Beckham created the 15th-minute winner for Mike Magee as the LA Galaxy beat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 in their Major League Soccer Western Conference semi-final, first-leg match on Sunday.

China ropes in Beckham to revive football image

China ropes in Beckham to revive football image

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

China has named former England captain David Beckham as its first global football ambassador to revive the game's image which has been hit by a match-fixing scandal and an exodus of international stalwarts from the country's premier league.

Beckham will get his 100th cap, says Capello

Beckham will get his 100th cap, says Capello

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

David Beckham will get his 100th England cap as long as he is fit and in form, manager Fabio Capello told national team fans on Wednesday.

Beckham flies home for sick father

Beckham flies home for sick father

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

David Beckham arrived in Britain on Thursday to be with his father, who suffered a heart attack on Wednesday night.

Complete harmony at United, says Beckham

Complete harmony at United, says Beckham

Rediff.com19 Feb 2003

England's captain denied any rift with Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson.

Beckham can only help us: Ancelotti

Beckham can only help us: Ancelotti

Rediff.com25 Oct 2008

David Beckham will be a help and not a hindrance if his loan move from Los Angeles Galaxy goes through, AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has said. Talks are continuing over the 33-year-old joining the Serie A side for three months from January so that he can stay in contention for an England squad place during the US Major League Soccer close season.

Beckham and Milan take almighty risk

Beckham and Milan take almighty risk

Rediff.com23 Oct 2008

The 33-year-old midfielder has no experience of Italian football and it is not easy to see how he would fit into AC Milan's plans with famous Brazilians Kaka and Ronaldinho already with the Rossoneri.

No regrets over LA move: Beckham

No regrets over LA move: Beckham

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

The England midfielder joins a struggling Galaxy side that has won only three of its 12 league games so far this season.

Beckham tried to attack Ferguson

Beckham tried to attack Ferguson

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

The England captain had to be restrained by team mates after Ferguson blamed him for Arsenal's second goal in United's 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford

Give Beckham time, says Zidane

Give Beckham time, says Zidane

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

Zidane urged fans not to expect more from Beckham than he has already shown at Manchester United.

Figo denies rivalry with Beckham

Figo denies rivalry with Beckham

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

'I think it does not exist because we are on the same team so we (have) the same objective,' said the Portugese international.

Beckham free to play v Sevilla

Beckham free to play v Sevilla

Rediff.com4 May 2007

It is not the first time the midfielder has received a reprieve after initially being banned for picking up a fifth yellow card.

Beckham acclaimed as saviour of a nation

Beckham acclaimed as saviour of a nation

Rediff.com2 Jun 2007

David Beckham was acclaimed as the saviour of a nation after his triumphant return to the England team.

England's Beckham loss could be Galaxy's gain

England's Beckham loss could be Galaxy's gain

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

England manager Fabio Capello imagines a farewell wave to the fans in a friendly will mark the end of David Beckham's international career but his loss could turn out to be Major League Soccer's gain.

Beckham tips United for treble triumph

Beckham tips United for treble triumph

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

David Beckham believes Manchester United can emulate the treble triumph he helped the club achieve in 1999.

Real appeal against Beckham red card

Real appeal against Beckham red card

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

Beckham was sent off three minutes from time during Sunday's 2-1 defeat by Valencia.

Beckham scores on return for Real

Beckham scores on return for Real

Rediff.com11 Feb 2007

The former England captain scored on his return to the team after a month on the sidelines to inspire Real Madrid to a 2-1 comeback win at Real Sociedad.

Beckham, Ronaldo out of Real squad

Beckham, Ronaldo out of Real squad

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

Injured David Beckham and Ronaldo have been left out of the Real Madrid squad for the match against Lyon.

Beckham to have a role in Hollywood

Beckham to have a role in Hollywood

Rediff.com27 Mar 2004

David Beckham has been approached by Steve Martin, the American comic, for a role in the forthcoming Pink Panther film.

Beckham poised for new role at AC Milan

Beckham poised for new role at AC Milan

Rediff.com8 Mar 2009

AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti is considering a new attacking role for David Beckham as he awaits confirmation that the England midfielder's loan deal will be extended. Ancelotti said on Saturday he has no news on Milan's negotiations with Los Angeles Galaxy over Beckham's future, with the original deal for the 33-year-old to play in Italy due to expire on Monday.

Beckham injured in Real friendly

Beckham injured in Real friendly

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

Beckham steps down as England captain

Beckham steps down as England captain

Rediff.com2 Jul 2006

David Beckham quit as England captain after six years in the job in the wake of their QF defeat by Portugal

Barca bid signals end for Beckham

Barca bid signals end for Beckham

Rediff.com11 Jun 2003

Manchester United said they would be prepared to accept a conditional transfer bid from the Catalan giants.

Young Walcott parties while veteran Beckham reunites with wife

Young Walcott parties while veteran Beckham reunites with wife

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

David Beckham reunited in New York with his gorgeous wife Victoria while the young and upcoming Arsenal mid-fielder Theo Walcott was spotted enjoying his stag party in Las Vegas.

Crowd-puller Beckham to lead Britain's Oly team

Crowd-puller Beckham to lead Britain's Oly team

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

Olympic Association have made David Beckham Britain's Olympic football captain to help sell 1.5 million unsold tickets for the 2012 London Games.

Beckham set for first Galaxy start

Beckham set for first Galaxy start

Rediff.com15 Aug 2007

David Beckham, who has been hampered by an injured left ankle for the last two months, expects to make his first start for Los Angeles Galaxy in their SuperLiga semi-final against D.C. United on Wednesday.

Beckham's Galaxy win MLS Cup

Beckham's Galaxy win MLS Cup

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

David Beckham's LA Galaxy captured the MLS Cup championship with a 1-0 triumph over the Houston Dynamo in front of a celebratory home crowd on Sunday.

Beckham fit to play title decider

Beckham fit to play title decider

Rediff.com17 Jun 2007

The England midfielder is fit to play his final match for Real Madrid in Sunday's title decider against Real Mallorca.

Real Madrid want Beckham to stay

Real Madrid want Beckham to stay

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

Real Madrid misjudged David Beckham this season and blundered over their treatment of the player, according to coach Fabio Capello.

Sports Shorts: Beckham likely to come out of retirement

Sports Shorts: Beckham likely to come out of retirement

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

Former England captain David Beckham has indicated that he could come out of retirement to play for the Major League Soccer team he is aiming to launch in Miami.

Owen, Beckham hold key for England

Owen, Beckham hold key for England

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

Owen's goals and Beckham's passing and dead-ball skills are England's main attacking weapons.

Beckham has big ambitions at the London Olympics

Beckham has big ambitions at the London Olympics

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

While David Beckham has set his sights on winning a second successive Major League Soccer (MLS) championship with the LA Galaxy this year, he also has big ambitions at the London Olympics.

Beckham helps England to launch World Cup bid

Beckham helps England to launch World Cup bid

Rediff.com18 May 2009

England launched its bid to stage the 2018 World Cup finals with Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney and David Beckham among the speakers at Wembley Stadium where England won the World Cup when it staged the tournament for the only time in 1966.