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Beckham back in England after surgery

David Beckham has arrived in England to start his recovery from an Achilles tendon injury that appears certain to rule him out of the World Cup finals.
“He’s in London for the next few days, then he will travel to Los Angeles to continue his recuperation,” Beckham’s spokesman Simon Oliveira said.
The 34-year-old midfielder tore the tendon [...]

Capello wants injured Beckham to join England squad

London, Mar 19 (ANI): England manager Fabio Capello has confirmed that injured David Beckham has been invited to the World Cup.
Beckham, 34, was ruled out of the finals after snapping an Achilles tendon injury while playing for AC Milan last Sunday.
England still wanted their former skipper to join the camp, but Beckham has still to [...]

Injured Beckham can heal in time to play World Cup

London, Mar 19 (ANI): The Achilles tendon injury of ace midfielder David Beckham can heal in time to enable him to play his fourth World Cup in South Africa, according to a top sports professor.
Beckham’s hopes of making the England squad for South Africa in June looked over after he tore an Achilles tendon while [...]

Becks ‘to soothe WC miss by planning baby daughter’

London, Mar 17 (ANI): David Beckham might have been ruled out of the World Cup, but he has set a new goal to battle back from his injury hell —a baby girl with wife Victoria.
The football ace, with a snapped Achilles tendon, is desperate to give the couple’s three sons Brooklyn, 11, Romeo, seven, and [...]

Beckham ‘no chance’ of Cup comeback

The surgeon who operated on David Beckham’s ruptured Achilles tendon in Finland on Monday (AEDT) has ruled out any possibility of the England star recovering in time for the World Cup.
Beckham twisted his left ankle during the final minutes of an AC Milan Serie A game against Chievo at the San Siro and limped off [...]

Upset Beckham says he will be back

London, Mar.16 (ANI): An upset England mid-fielder David Beckham has vowed to bounce back from his Achilles injury, which has ruled him out of this year’’s World Cup in South Africa.
“I am upset but want to thank everyone for their messages of support. I hope to make a swift and full recovery,” The Mirror quoted [...]

“No chance” of Beckham playing in World Cup: Finnish surgeon

Turku (Finland), Mar 16(ANI): The leading surgeon who operated on England and AC Milan midfielder David Beckham, has said that there is “no chance” of him playing in this summer’s FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Beckham was operated on less than 24 hours after rupturing his left Achilles tendon during AC Milan’s Serie A game [...]

Posh on her way to be with ‘shattered’ Becks

London, Mar 16(ANI): Injured England midfielder David Beckham’s wife Victoria is on way to Helsinki to be with the shattered star.
Beckham had a successful two-hour operation in Finland on Monday, less than 24 hours after rupturing his left Achilles tendon during AC Milan’s Serie A game against Chievo at the San Siro.
The 34-year-old is likely [...]

Capello wants Beckham for England’s World Cup camp in South Africa

London, Mar 16(ANI): England manager Fabio Capello has told injured midfielder David Beckham that he can still be with the team for this summer’s World Cup in South Africa.
Capello has told Beckham that he is welcome to be a guest during the England camp in Rustenburg, as he believes the midfielder can have a positive [...]

Achilles injury hurts Beckham’s Cup dream

David Beckham’s World Cup hopes hung in the balance after the England midfielder went off with a suspected ruptured Achilles tendon late in AC Milan’s 1-0 Serie A win over Chievo on Monday (AEDT).
Beckham was getting ready to kick a ball unchallenged when he suddenly pulled up and signalled to the bench despite second-placed Milan [...]

Seedorf strikes late as Milan cuts gap

Substitute Clarence Seedorf fired in a thunderous strike in stoppage time to give AC Milan a 1-0 win over Chievo and slash the gap with Serie A leaders Inter Milan to a point.
Inter lost 3-1 at Catania on Friday and second-placed Milan looked to have wasted its chance to put huge pressure on the stuttering [...]

Rooney rules Old Trafford

Wayne Rooney scored his 31st and 32nd goals of the season to lead Manchester United to a 3-0 home win over Fulham on Monday morning (AEDT) that nosed the champions back ahead in a fluctuating English Premier League title race.
United officials buried a time capsule near the tunnel before kick-off to mark 100 years at [...]

Beckham’s dream to play in his fourth World Cup dashed

London, Mar 15 (ANI): Ace midfielder David Beckham, who was a near certainty to become the first England player to appear in four World Cups, is out of the game for 3-4 months after rupturing his Achilles tendon.
The England midfielder, 34, was injured playing for AC Milan’s 1-0 win over Chievo.
An Italian TV reporter said [...]

Becks injury and World Cup non-availability stuns Capello

London, Mar. 15 (ANI): England coach Fabio Capello was stunned last night by news that star mid-fielder David Beckham had ruptured his left Achilles tendon, and is all but ruled out of World Cup reckoning.
Becks went off on a stretcher after snapping an Achilles in AC Milan’’s 1-0 win over Chievo – ending his dreams [...]

Rooney fires again as United crush Milan

Wayne Rooney reached 30 goals for the season as Manchester United marched into the last eight of the Champions League with a clinical 4-0 demolition of AC Milan this morning (AEDT).
On a night that saw David Beckham return to where it all started for him, it was the current darling of the Old Trafford faithful [...]

Becks censors his Cupid and Psyche tattoo

London, Mar 8 (ANI): David Beckham has revealed his latest tattoo— a Renaissance-inspired body-art of Cupid and Psyche.
The inkwork has been inspired from a painting by 15th century artist Francesco Francia showing god of love Cupid carrying wife Psyche to heaven.
However, the AC Milan ace, 34, has had a veil drawn on her to protect [...]

Rooney will be fit for Man U’s Euro showdown

London. Mar 8 (ANI): Ace striker Wayne Rooney will be fit for Manchester United’s Euro showdown with AC Milan.
The England striker is suffering from an inflamed kneecap tendon and was rested for Saturday’s 1-0 win at Wolves.
But last night it emerged that the condition is not serious enough to keep him out of Wednesday’s Champions [...]

“I seek to demonstrate what God has done for me,” says Kaka

Madrid, Aug 30(ANI): Real Madrid striker Kaka, who had a 59 million pound transfer from AC Milan to Madrid this summer, has said that money is not what he plays for, rather he seeks to demonstrate God’s importance in his life.

“I seek to demonstrate what God has done for me and that he can do [...]

Vidic vows to prove his commitment to Man U

London, Aug 25 (ANI): Star defender Nemanja Vidic has vowed that he will prove his commitment to Manchester United with his performances in the coming weeks.

Vidic’s advisor Paolo Fabbri was quoted last week as saying that the centre-back would welcome a switch to Barcelona.

It set alarm bells ringing at Old Trafford, as Vidic [...]

It was “difficult” living apart from David, admits Victoria Beckham

New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has admitted that it was “difficult” living away from husband soccer idol David.

The stunner, who has three sons, Brooklyn, 10, Romeo, six, and four-year-old Cruz with David, said it was hard when the sportstar moved to Italy to play for AC Milan while she [...]