Los Angeles (Lord Media): Former England football legend David Beckham has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The award coincided with the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in the United States, adding significance to the occasion.
The event featured a green carpet inspired by a football field instead of the traditional red carpet. Well-known radio host Ellen K hosted the ceremony, while Hollywood star Tom Cruise and Beckham’s wife Victoria Beckham also delivered speeches.
Tom Cruise described Beckham’s life as an inspiring tale of hard work, determination, and global influence. In his speech, David Beckham called the honor an incredible moment, stating that as a child, he never imagined being celebrated in Hollywood.
He also mentioned the criticism he faced after joining LA Galaxy in 2007 and expressed pride in the growing popularity of football in the United States today. Beckham shared an emotional message for his children, stating that his greatest achievement is making his family proud.
During his illustrious 20-year career, he represented major clubs including Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, LA Galaxy, and Paris Saint-Germain.
