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...Which potentially career-threatening injury befell soccer star David Beckham, who just signed a $250 million contract...
...Beckham's Body Double? The Jan. 29 People page made me do a double take to make sure my eyes weren't playing tricks on me. The resemblance between actor Jason Bateman and soccer star David Beckham is uncanny. Surely Bateman needs only to turn up at the audition to be cast as Beckham when David Beckham: The Movie is eventually made. Assuming, of course, that Beckham doesn't audition for the part, considering that he might very well end up living in Hollywood. William Stopforth George, South Africa...
...matter how much money the Los Angeles Galaxy wastes on notoriety, America only has room in its heart for one over-the-hill English dandy, and David Beckham can’t hope to rival the luxurious chest hair of Sir Roger Moore. Besides, Victoria already had her fifteen minutes in North America. Becks, we don’t want to be your lover...
Hell hath no fury like a soccer coach scorned. Just as Los Angeles prepares to pucker up to its newest megastar resident, DAVID BECKHAM'S old team is doing the sports-world equivalent of writing nasty graffiti on the girls'-bathroom wall. After Beckham's $250 million job with the U.S.'s Major League Soccer was announced, Real Madrid barred Beckham from playing in any more games. And team president Ramón Calderón said the English midfielder is joining the Los Angeles Galaxy because no other team wants him. "David Beckham is going to be some sort of film...
...European Champions' League is a kind of global soccer equivalent of Major League Baseball. And Beckham joining the L.A. Galaxy as the equivalent of a Ken Griffey, Jr., choosing, in the waning years of his playing career, to sign a last lucrative contract with a franchise in Japan - certainly good for the game in Japan, but more a testament to a player's declining abilities than to the talents he exhibited in his prime...