"were married by the Bishop of Cork, Paul Colton, at Luttrellstown Castle, Ireland. The wedding attracted much media coverage. Beckham's teammate, Gary Neville, was the best man, and the couple's four-month-old son Brooklyn was the ring bearer. Most of the media were kept away from the ceremony as an exclusive deal with ""OK!"" magazine had been arranged, but photographs were released showing the Beckhams sitting on golden thrones. Victoria wore a diamond coronet created for her by jewellery designer Slim Barrett. A total of 437 staff were employed for the wedding reception, which was estimated to have cost £500,000 (US$823,650)."
"David and Victoria Beckham, musicians Sir Elton John (with husband David Furnish), James Blunt, Joss Stone, and rugby players Jonny Wilkinson and James Haskell. Megan's close friend, stylist Jessica Mulroney (with husband Ben Mulroney) and Harry's ex-girlfriends Cressida Bonas and Chelsy Davy were also in attendance. Other guests were members of the Middleton family. The only foreign royal guests at the wedding were Prince Harry's friend Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, with whom he co-founded, after the death of both of their mothers, the Sentebale foundation to help AIDS-stricken orphans in Lesotho, and his wife Princess Mabereng. The 2,640 members of"
"drove themselves to Wembley and the FA booked them a single function room in the Royal Garden Hotel at Kensington. Interest in such partnerships scaled new heights in the late 1990s and early 21st century with the marriage (in 1999) of David Beckham to singer Victoria Adams (""Posh Spice"") of the Spice Girls. The couple were widely known as ""Posh and Becks"" and every aspect of their relationship and nuance of dress were subjected to scrutiny in the press and other media. Victoria Beckham was quoted as saying that she and her husband had ""so many wider interests ... fashion,"
"of 21. He was captain for six years, earning 58 caps during his tenure. He made 115 career appearances in total, appearing at three FIFA World Cup tournaments, in 1998, 2002 and 2006, and two UEFA European Championship tournaments, in 2000 and 2004. Beckham has consistently ranked among the highest earners in football, and in 2013 was listed as the highest-paid player in the world, having earned over $50 million in the previous 12 months. He has been married to Victoria Beckham since 1999 and they have four children. He has been a UNICEF UK ambassador since 2005, and in"
"changes. He is also married to the former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham, and his relationship difficulties were widely reported in the UK press in 2004 and 2005. Statues have been made of him, notably at a Buddhist temple as well as made out of chocolate. Beckham was for a long time an Armani model, famous for his underwear advertisements. In late 2009, Beckham was replaced by Cristiano Ronaldo as Armani's primary footballer/model. Nine of the top ten most followed sportspeople on Facebook are footballers, including the top six, Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi, Beckham, Neymar, Ronaldinho and Kaká, with Cristiano also the"
"met when she was a dentist's assistant and he was playing for Nottingham Forest in 1992. They married in Mayfield, Cork, in 1997. When Keane moved to Manchester United, the family lived in a modern four-bedroom house in Bowdon, then moved to a mock Tudor mansion in Hale. It was not as private as he had hoped, a point proven during his exclusion from the 2002 World Cup. Often seen walking his dog Triggs, Keane was then a regular at the Bleeding Wolf pub, and was found there by reporters on the night of David Beckham's wedding. When asked why"
"years previously and the first England national team footballer from a club playing in the Football League since David James of West Ham in 2003. He was also the first Football League outfield player since Michael Gray of Sunderland in 1999. In June 2007, he represented the under-21s in the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Netherlands. Nugent has stated that he is an Everton supporter. In 2016, Nugent served as best man at former teammate Jamie Vardy's wedding. Portsmouth Leicester City Middlesbrough Individual David Nugent David James Nugent (born 2 May 1985) is an English professional footballer who"
"law. Paul Colton William Paul Colton (born 13 March 1960), known as Paul Colton, is the Church of Ireland's Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. He is now perhaps best known for being the Bishop who officiated at the wedding of footballer David Beckham and Spice girl Victoria Adams on 4 July 1999 at the medieval Luttrellstown Castle on the outskirts of Dublin. He attended St Luke's National School, Douglas, Cork, Cork Grammar School and Ashton Comprehensive School, Cork before being awarded a scholarship to the Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada where"
"seen as a relative failure by the tabloids. Man United's failure in the FIFA Club World Championship, was surprisingly compounded by the press even more when David Beckham's wife Victoria, admitted on ""The Big Breakfast"" that he enjoys wearing her thongs. It was during this tournament he was sent off against Mexican team Club Necaxa, which was seen as the starting point in his team's first-round exit. Sunderland made an impressive Premiership comeback by finishing seventh and just missing out on a UEFA Cup place, in part due to 30 goals from prolific striker Kevin Phillips. Watford went down in"
"Paul Colton William Paul Colton (born 13 March 1960), known as Paul Colton, is the Church of Ireland's Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. He is now perhaps best known for being the Bishop who officiated at the wedding of footballer David Beckham and Spice girl Victoria Adams on 4 July 1999 at the medieval Luttrellstown Castle on the outskirts of Dublin. He attended St Luke's National School, Douglas, Cork, Cork Grammar School and Ashton Comprehensive School, Cork before being awarded a scholarship to the Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada where he"
"Cambridge would normally attend the final, presenting the trophy to the winning captain at the conclusion of the game. In 2018 however, the final was scheduled for the same day as his brother's wedding, for which he was serving as best man. It was announced on 15 May 2018 that the trophy would be presented by Jackie Wilkins, the widow of former Manchester United and Chelsea player Ray Wilkins, who died in April 2018. In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first. Chelsea as a Premier League team entered in the third round of the FA"
"the ice this way. The conversation obviously went well. A meeting was arranged midway between Aberdeen and Manchester at Hamilton Services later that day. Negotiations were quickly concluded and less than 72 hours later, Ferguson replaced Ron Atkinson and Sir Alex went on to become the most successful manager in British Football History. David Beckham – Introduction to Victoria Beckham At a Charity Event at the JW3 Centre in London during June 2016, David Beckham was being interviewed by Kirsti Young. He was asked if it was true Michael Edelson introduced him to Victoria. He answered that he had shaken"
"win the game"", while Roberto Mancini dedicated the victory to the Manchester City supporters. Pundits Graham Taylor and Mark Lawrenson agreed that Manchester City deserved to win but expressed disappointment at Stoke City's under-par performance in the final. As President of the FA since 2006, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge is a frequent guest of honour at the FA Cup final, attending the 2007 and 2010 finals, but his recent marriage to Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge meant he could not attend. Instead, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron awarded the medals to individual players at Wembley Stadium. Presenting"
"honour before the 2017 New Year Honours' official publication, she was criticised for the ""betrayal of etiquette"" by the Conservative MP Peter Bone. Beckham began a relationship with Corey Haim in 1995, which ended on mutual terms. In early 1997, she started dating footballer David Beckham after they met at a charity football match; prior to this he had watched her music videos and commented to teammates that he was attracted to her, but had been overcome with shyness when they were first introduced. A few months earlier, Victoria had also expressed a wish to meet David during a Spice"
"The couple bought what became their most famous home for £2.5 million in 1999; the property, which is set in of land, was given a £3 million renovation and was subsequently dubbed Beckingham Palace by the media. Victoria and David Beckham have four children: sons Brooklyn Joseph Beckham (born 4 March 1999 at Portland Hospital, London), Romeo James Beckham (born 1 September 2002 at Portland Hospital, London), Cruz David Beckham (born 20 February 2005 at Ruber International Hospital, Madrid); and daughter Harper Seven Beckham (born 10 July 2011 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles). Elton John and David Furnish are"
"football. Beckham became known as a fashion icon, and together with Victoria, the couple became lucrative spokespeople sought after by clothing designers, health and fitness specialists, fashion magazines, perfume and cosmetics manufacturers, hair stylists, exercise promoters, and spa and recreation companies. One example is a line of aftershave and fragrances called David Beckham Instinct. In 2002, Beckham was hailed as the ultimate ""metrosexual"" by the man who invented the term and has been described as such by numerous other articles since. The Beckhams were paid $13.7 million in 2007 to launch his fragrance line in the United States In the"
"the 2002–03 La Liga title, Real Madrid added English midfielder David Beckham from Manchester United for €35 million. Beckham's status as a world-class footballer, in addition to his heavily publicized marriage to pop star Victoria Adams, resulted in Real Madrid gaining great advertising potential around the world, especially in Asia. By further promoting the other superstar players in various marketing campaigns in the continent, the club became the world's richest club in terms of revenue in 2005–06. Despite expectations of continued dominance in domestic and European competition, the club saw failed to win any trophy for the next three seasons."
"the new football programme. In 2015 having hosted BT Sport’s exclusively live Barclays Premier League football matches for the past two seasons. Jake would continue to host the channel’s Premier League and FA Cup coverage and extend his role to include presenting exclusively live UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League games. Humphrey presented the 2011 & 2012 ""New Year Live"" countdown programme. He also appeared in BBC One HD's 'BBC One Never Looked So Good' ad, kicking a disco ball then smiling to the camera. Humphrey also briefly hosted coverage of the 2011 Royal Wedding from a 66-year-old Lancaster"
"the subject of tattoos with Mel B and her then-husband, Jimmy Gulzar. Beckham said: ""When you see me, you see the tattoos. You see an expression of how I feel about Victoria and the boys. They're part of me."" In 2018, Beckham added to his collection with a tattoo of a solar system covering the left side of his scalp. Manchester United Youth Manchester United Real Madrid LA Galaxy Paris Saint-Germain David Beckham David Robert Joseph Beckham, (; born 2 May 1975) is an English retired professional footballer and current President of Inter Miami CF. He played for Manchester United,"
"such distractions. Prominent WAGs of that year included Victoria Beckham, wife of then England captain David Beckham, whom the ""New Yorker"" described as ""Queen of the Wags"" and the ""Sunday Times"" as ""the original Wag""; Cheryl, ""née"" Tweedy, of the group Girls Aloud, who shortly afterwards married Ashley Cole (""Wag weds""), from whom she was divorced in 2010; Coleen Rooney, ""née"" Mcloughlin, who married Wayne Rooney in June 2008 and who was variously described as a ""chavette"", by ""The Sun"" a ""super WAG"" and, by the end of the year, listed by the ""Times"" as a ""national treasure""; and fitness"
"extensive 13-part ad campaign ""Fútbol meets Football"" starring Beckham and NFL running back Reggie Bush, and ""W"" magazine published a racy photo spread featuring David and wife Victoria photographed by Steven Klein. Meanwhile, ESPN sports network was running a promotional campaign and it also agreed to air ""David Beckham: New Beginnings"" documentary produced by 19 Entertainment before the friendly match versus Chelsea, which was expected to be Beckham's American debut. In addition to popularising soccer, Beckham's arrival was used as platform for entertainment industry endeavours. Since both Beckham's and his wife's often overlapping careers were handled by 19 Entertainment, which"
"his unveiling, Beckham was brought to San Siro where he got introduced to home fans by walking out on the pitch before the league match versus Udinese and proclaiming ""Forza Milan"" over the public address system. Afterwards, he and wife Victoria watched from a luxury box as Milan won 5–1. Playing on the squad led by the 26-year-old superstar Kaká in addition to several other world-class players at or near the peak of their careers – 28-year-old Ronaldinho, and 29-year-old Andrea Pirlo – as well as club veterans Paolo Maldini, Clarence Seedorf, Massimo Ambrosini, Giuseppe Favalli, Gianluca Zambrotta, Filippo Inzaghi"
"the Garter, the ribbons of the two jubilee medals, and his RAF wings. The pageboys wore uniforms by Dege & Skinner that resembled the uniform of the Blues and Royals worn by the groom and best man. Each page boy had his initials on the shoulders in place of rank badges. On 26 April 2018, Kensington Palace announced that Prince Harry had selected his older brother, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, as his best man. There was initially no confirmation as to whether Prince William would miss the FA Cup Final, which he would normally attend in his role as"
"of playing anywhere in midfield. In 2007, ""The Times"" placed him at number 33 in their list of the 50 hardest footballers in history. In addition to his abilities as a footballer, he also stood out for his leadership throughout his career. Vieira and his Trinidadian wife, Cheryl, first met in England while he was playing for Arsenal. Vieira features in EA Sports ""FIFA"" video game series; he was on the cover of FIFA 2005, and was named in the Ultimate Team Legends in ""FIFA 14"". Vieira was sponsored by sportswear company Nike and appeared in Nike commercials. In a"
"have four children: sons Brooklyn Joseph (born 4 March 1999 at Portland Hospital, London), Romeo James (born 1 September 2002 at Portland Hospital, London), Cruz David (born 20 February 2005 at Ruber International Hospital, Madrid), and daughter Harper Seven (born 10 July 2011 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles). Elton John is godfather to Brooklyn and Romeo Beckham; their godmother is Elizabeth Hurley. Beckham's three sons have all played football in the Arsenal Academy. Like their father, Brooklyn and Romeo have both done modelling work and been named among GQ's best dressed British men. Brooklyn previously played football for Arsenal"
"contributions, and his exemplary behaviour following the Selhurst Park incident. Cantona retired from football as the ""undisputed King of Old Trafford"" in May 1997, having captained United to the Premier League title. Just before the 10 Seasons Awards launched, on 30 November 2002 Cantona became one of the 23 inaugural player inductees to the English Football Hall of Fame. The award for Goal of the Decade was given to Manchester United midfielder David Beckham, for his goal against Wimbledon at Selhurst Park on 17 August 1996, the opening day of the 1996–97 league season. After goals from Eric Cantona on"
"spent some time in politics in Brazil. Brazilian striker Ronaldo was chosen as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme in 2000 as he had the highest global appeal among sportspeople. Former FIFA World Player of the Year and African Footballer of the Year George Weah secured most votes in the first round of the 2005 Liberian presidential election, but was defeated in the run-off ballot. He was elected President 12 years later. Another football celebrity is the English footballer David Beckham. He has been perceived as a trend-setter in England due to a history of frequent hairstyle"
"5 September. Club Internacional de Futbol Miami – more commonly known as, Inter Miami – is represented by a black crest with neon pink trimmings and herons whose legs clasp to form an ""M"" for Miami. In 1997, Beckham started dating Victoria Adams, after she attended a Manchester United match. She was famously known as ""Posh Spice"" of the pop music group Spice Girls, one of the world's top pop groups at the time, and his team was also enjoying a great run of success. Therefore, their relationship instantly attracted a great deal of media attention. The couple were dubbed"
"David Beckham David Robert Joseph Beckham, (; born 2 May 1975) is an English retired professional footballer and current President of Inter Miami CF. He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain and the England national team, for which he held the appearance record for an outfield player until 2016. He is the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. He retired in May 2013 after a 20-year career, during which he won 19 major trophies. Known for his range of passing, crossing"
"President of The Football Association, or if he would be able to attend both the wedding and the football. A statement from Kensington Palace that the timing of the wedding would not clash with the match was released in December 2017. However, it was confirmed in March that the Duke would not be attending the final that day. There were suggestions that the bride's friend Jessica Mulroney would be her maid of honour. In early May 2018, there was confirmation that there would be no maid of honour, and that the bridesmaids and page boys would all be children. A"
"at the World Cup, particularly for his crosses and dead-ball delivery on set pieces, prompting comparison with David Beckham. He was ranked the most creative player of the tournament, having created 24 chances in all games played. Trippier has a brother, Kelvin Lomax, who also played professional football but used his mother's surname in his professional career. In June 2016, Trippier married Charlotte in Cyprus and a child, Jacob, was born in December 2016. Manchester City Youth Burnley England Individual Kieran Trippier Kieran John Trippier (born 19 September 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back"
"an estimated 200 million people. The bride wore a wedding gown of Valenciennes lace, with matching veil and train, designed by John Cavanagh with the City of London diamond fringe tiara. She made her way with her brother, the Duke of Kent, from Kensington Palace to the church. The bridesmaids included Princess Anne and Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria, and the best man was Peregrine Fairfax. The Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey conducted the service. Angus Ogilvy declined the Queen's offer to be created an earl upon marriage, so their children carry no titles. Angus Ogilvy was knighted in 1988 (when"
"regular on Madrid's clubbing scene, and was soon dating various celebrities, the first being Antonio David Flores, the former Civil Guard and husband of singer and actress Rocío Carrasco. A lifelong Real Madrid fan, (she has a tattoo of the Real Madrid emblem on her midriff), Bermúdez famously claimed that she had slept with at least six first-team players, including David Beckham. Bermúdez repeatedly turned up at his Santa Mauro hotel, and tip-offs to paparazzi supposedly from Beckham's own eleven Cuban bodyguards led to his wife Victoria taking action and reportedly sacking them for indiscretion. Bermúdez also claimed that she"