Sentence examples for beckham from inspiring English sources
The wonderful illustrations, classily reproduced on Wedgwood breakfast bowls and teacups, Mr Foster adds, also have a quality, much admired by the Japanese, of being kawai (pronounced kah-why-ee), or "cute".Which brings us back to Mr Beckham.
George Steinbrenner, main owner of the Yankees, had a dig at the partying habits of Derek Jeter (above left), his baseball team's star and as glamorous as (though less married than) Mr Beckham.
Beckham also highlighted the fact that NFL players' careers are not as long as their counterparts in other major sporting leagues in the US.
We were wrong that David Bentley, now injured and with a football career proceeding more slowly than even Beckham could trot, was a suitable replacement.
He also has a longstanding "galáctico" policy, which involves paying huge sums for superstar footballers such as Ronaldo, Zidane, Kaká, Figo, Beckham and the other Ronaldo.
Beckham is guaranteed $10.4m over the four years of his rookie contract but is likely to negotiate a much bigger deal at some point in his career.
Recognising the England captain's hysteria-inducing appeal in Japan, the travel bureau is now offering special "Beckham Tours".
Friends and colleagues would assume I was sulking – fretful about the budget, the traffic or the possibility that David Beckham would end up trotting around a football pitch for one last medley of complaints to the referee, misplaced passes and light tapping of the ankles of agile opponents as they raced by our national icon.
Our enthusiasm to tell the truth about David Beckham, that he was vastly overrated and much better deployed as the team mascot than as a walking-pace midfielder prone to yellow and red cards, was right.
"No Englishman, or Englishwoman, will need reminding of that moment," read a profile of David Beckham after his disgrace in 1998, but today I suspect some will.
The Scottish First Division is, financially, on another planet from the one Miller will be patrolling, that inhabited by Beckham, Bergkamp and Ken Bates's dividend payments.
