Guardian Unlimited logo Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago

David Beckham - the new Nelson Mandela?

According to the man who won the 2010 World Cup for South Africa, England will need to make much better use of David Beckham in order to succeed in their bid to host the 2018 event. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

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  1. A.C. Milan
  2. David Beckham
  3. Lega Calcio Serie A

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Related Quotes

  1. I need to give myself the best chance possible to make the World Cup squad and playing for Milan on loan will help me to do that ... I genuinely enjoyed my time at Milan and I look forward to meeting the players and staff again. I'm thankful to Tim Leiweke and Bruce Arena for allowing me this opportunit...
    David Beckham – David Beckham SOURCE: MLSnet - Major League Soccer 4 weeks ago
  2. If I start a game then I'm ready, if I come on for 15 minutes, 10 minutes, or 35 minutes, I'm ready. I've always said that I accept that with this squad of players, with this talent in this team, I'm not always going to play and other players are not going to play
    David Beckham – David Beckham SOURCE: DNA India 4 weeks ago
  3. I need to give myself the best chance possible to make the World Cup squad, and playing for Milan on loan will help me do that
    David Beckham – David Beckham SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 4 weeks ago
  4. I need to give myself the best chance possible to make the World Cup squad and playing for Milan on loan will help me to do that
    David Beckham – David Beckham SOURCE: Rediff 4 weeks ago
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  1. RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2009 - AC Milan's David Beckham is congratulated by his team mate Paolo Maldini after scoring against Bologna during their Italian Serie A soccer match at the Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna, January 25, 2009.
  2. SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 22: David Beckham #23 of the Los Angeles Galaxy warms up prior to the MLS Cup final at Qwest Field on November 22, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.
  3. SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 20: David Beckham of the Los Angeles Galaxy smiles during a press conference on November 20, 2009 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington.
  4. PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 14: Yuji Nakazawa(#22) and Junichi Inamoto(#5)of Japan and South Africa team start line up the international friendly match between South Africa and Japan at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on November 14, 2009 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
  5. Brazilian born South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, left, with his assistant Pitso Mosimane, right, gestures to the players during the international friendly soccer match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Saturday Nov. 14, 2009.

Cast of Characters

  1. A.C. Milan A.C. Milan
  2. David Beckham David Beckham
  3. Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles Galaxy
  4. Lega Calcio Serie A Lega Calcio Serie A
  5. Real Madrid Real Madrid
  6. LA Galaxy LA Galaxy