Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:03am on 14 Jun 2025,Saturday Sports
King Charles III has conferred a knighthood on David Beckham, elevating him to Sir David Beckham—with his wife, Victoria, now Lady Beckham—as part of the 2025 Birthday Honours . The honour recognizes Beckham’s exceptional football career—including six Premier League titles with Manchester United, over 100 England caps (59 as captain), and pioneering roles in Spain, the U.S., and France—alongside his extensive charitable work as a UNICEF ambassador and involvement with The King’s Foundation . After receiving an OBE in 2003, Beckham’s knighthood marks the culmination of years of public service and sporting legacy. An investiture ceremony date will be announced. (PC: Getty Images)
