David Beckham

England football players David Beckham (L) and John Terry run during a training session at Arsenal's training facility in London Colney, north London, on October 6, 2009. England will play against Ukraine on Saturday in a World Cup Qualifier Group 6 match. England's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Saturday is to make history by being the team's first international to be shown live in cinemas and on the Internet but not on TV, media group Perform said.

England football player David Beckham (C) leads the squad during a training session at Arsenal's training facility in London Colney, north London, on October 6, 2009. England will play against Ukraine on Saturday in a World Cup Qualifier Group 6 match. England's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Saturday is to make history by being the team's first international to be shown live in cinemas and on the Internet but not on TV, media group Perform said.

A David Beckham wax figure is seen at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood, California, on August 27, 2009. Marie Tussaud, born Anna Maria Grosholtz (1761�1850) was born in Strasbourg, France. Tussaud created her first wax figure, of Voltaire, in 1777. Other famous people she modelled at that time include Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Benjamin Franklin. During the French Revolution she modelled many prominent victims. In her memoirs she claims that she would search through corpses to find the decapitated heads of executed citizens, from which she would make death masks. Madame Tussaud's wax museum has now grown to become a major tourist attraction in London, it has expanded with branches in Amsterdam, Berlin, Las Vegas, New York City, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Washington, D.C., and Hollywood since 2009.

England's midfielder David Beckham (L) waits to come on as a sub next to England Manager Fabio Capello (R) during their final group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus, Wembley Stadium, London, England, on October 14, 2009.

England footballer David Beckham (3rd L) takes part in a team training session for the forthcoming World Cup 2010 qualifying match against Croatia, on September 8, 2009. England play against Croatia at Wembley on Wednesday September 9, 2009.

David Beckham of England adjusts his boot during an England team training session at in London Colney, north London, on September 4, 2009. England will play against Slovenia in a friendly match on Saturday at Wembley Stadium.

England footballer David Beckham arrives for a team training session for the forthcoming World Cup 2010 qualifying match against Croatia, on September 8, 2009. England play against Croatia at Wembley on Wednesday September 9, 2009.

David Beckham of England throws his shirt to a supporter at the final whistle against Belarus during their final Group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying match at Wembley Stadium, London, on October 14, 2009 .England won the match 3-0.

David Beckham (C) of England replaces team-mate Aaron Lennon (R) while Manager Fabio Capello (L) looks on during the Group Six FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifier between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium, north London, England, on September 9, 2009.

England midfielder David Beckham takes part in a team training session ahead of the forthcoming World Cup 2010 qualifying match against Croatia, on September 8, 2009. England play against Croatia at Wembley on Wednesday September 9, 2009.

England footballer David Beckham arrives for a team training session for the forthcoming World Cup 2010 qualifying match against Croatia, on September 8, 2009. England play against Croatia at Wembley on Wednesday September 9, 2009.

England's midfielder David Beckham (L) vies with Belarusian defender Dmitri Lentsevich (R) during their final group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus, Wembley Stadium, London, England, on October 14, 2009.

ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 08: Fabio Capello talks to Frank Lampard, Carlton Cole, Ashley Cole, David Beckham, Wayne Rooney and the rest of the squad during the England training session at London Colney on September 8, 2009 in St Albans, England.

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 07: David Beckham and his sons Cruz and Romeo attend the NHL game between the Nashville Predators and the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center on November 7, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy points to his wrist to indicate injury time is finished for the assistant referee moments before the end of Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy defeated Chivas USA 1-0.

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 22: David Beckham #23 of Los Angeles Galaxy attempts to block a kick by Andy Williams #77 of Real Salt Lake during the MLS Cup final at Qwest Field on November 22, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 01: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy celebrates a goal by teammate Bobby Magee #18 in the first half against Chivas USA during Game 1 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 1, 2009 in Carson, California.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy goes up for a high ball against Paulo Nagamura #5 of Chivas USA in the first half during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.

England defender Rio Ferdinand (C) walks to the pitch with defender John Terry (L) and midfielder David Beckham (R) during training in London on October 13, 2009 on the eve of the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus at Wembley.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Ante Jazic #6 of Chivas USA tackles David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy in the first half during Game 1 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 1, 2009 in Carson, California. The Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA played to a 2-2 draw.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 01: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy takes a free kick in the second half during Game 1 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on November 1, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy and Chivas USA played to a 2-2 draw.

Thai visitors look at the wax model of British football player David Beckham and his wife Victoria, displayed at the Louis Toussaud's Waxworks in Pattaya on November 13, 2009. Tussaud's Waxworks, a US based international wax museum has established its fifth worlwide branch with the opening of this branch in Thailand.

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 22: David Beckham #23 of Los Angeles Galaxy directs his teammates before taking a free kick during the MLS Cup final against Real Salt Lake at Qwest Field on November 22, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 01: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy pursues the play of Marcelo Saragosa #55 of Chivas USA in the first half during Game 1 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 1, 2009 in Carson, California.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy celebrates just moments before the end of Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy defeated Chivas USA 1-0.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy grimaces in pain as he walks through midfield during a break in Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match action against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy defeated Chivas USA 1-0 to advance to the MLS Western Conference Finals.

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 22: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy speaks with Javier Morales #11 of Real Salt Lake as he is attended to by medical staff during the MLS Cup final at Qwest Field on November 22, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 22: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy takes a penalty kick against Real Salt Lake in the shootout following regulation time in the MLS Cup final at Qwest Field on November 22, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy goes up for a high ball against Chivas USA in the first half during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy grimaces in pain as a trainer works on his back in the second half of Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy defeated Chivas USA 1-0 to advance to the MLS Western Conference Finals.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy reacts to a play from the sideline in the second half of Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy defeated Chivas USA 1-0 to advance to the MLS Western Conference Finals.

BEIJING, CHINA - DECEMBER 23: Security guards stand in front of a billboard featuring British football star David Beckham at a street on December 23, 2005 in Beijing, China. Vice-minister of the General Administration of Sport Zhang Faqiang said that, thanks to the development of China's economy and society, the country's sports and fitness industry is growing. Statistics shows that from the age of seven to seventy, 34 per cent of people currently take part in sports at present. Up from 33.93 per cent in 2000 and only 31.4 per cent in 1996.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy takes a shot on goal against Chivas USA during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.

Thai visitors look at the wax model of British football player David Beckham and his wife Victoria, displayed at the Louis Toussaud's Waxworks in Pattaya on November 13, 2009. Tussaud's Waxworks, a US based international wax museum has established its fifth worlwide branch with the opening of this branch in Thailand.

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 (L) of the Los Angeles Galaxy and Sacha Kljestan #16 of Chivas USA go up for a header during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 22: (L-R) David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy stands with coach Bruce Arena following their defeat by Real Salt Lake in the MLS Cup final at Qwest Field on November 22, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.

David Beckham (R) looks at Fabio Capello (L), coach of the National football team of England, during a training session in Dnipropetrovsk on October 9, 2009, a day before their WC2010 preliminary match with Ukraine.

David Beckham of England walks off the pitch at the final whistle against Belarus during their final Group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying match at Wembley Stadium, London, on October 14, 2009 .England won the match 3-0.

England's midfielder David Beckham warms up during their final group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus, Wembley Stadium, London, England, on October 14, 2009.

England's midfielder David Beckham waves to the crowd after winning their final group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus, Wembley Stadium, London, England, on October 14, 2009.

England's midfielder David Beckham controls the ball during their final group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus, Wembley Stadium, London, England, on October 14, 2009.

England's midfielder David Beckham waves to the crowd after winning their final group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus, Wembley Stadium, London, England, on October 14, 2009.

David Beckham of England waves to the crowd at the final whistle against Belarus during their final Group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying match at Wembley Stadium, London, on October 14, 2009 .England won the match 3-0.

England midfielder David Beckham trains in London on October 13, 2009 on the eve of the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Belarus at Wembley.

David Beckham of England attends an England team training session at in London Colney, north London, on September 4, 2009. England will play against Slovenia in a friendly match on Saturday at Wembley Stadium.

David Beckham of England (C) vies for the ball under pressure from Maksim Bordachev of Belarus during their final Group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying match at Wembley Stadium, London, on October 14, 2009.

David Beckham of England waves to fans after the Group Six FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifier between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium, north London, England, on September 9, 2009.

David Beckham of England waves to fans after the Group Six FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifier between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium, north London, England, on September 9, 2009.

David Beckham (L) of England fights for the ball during a training session in Dnipropetrovsk on October 9, 2009, day before WC2010 preliminary match with Ukraine.

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 20: David Beckham of the Los Angeles Galaxy addresses the media at a press conference on November 20, 2009 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington.