World Cup: David Beckham to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Former England football captain David Beckham will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to soccer in the United States. The ceremony is scheduled for June 12, coinciding with the lead-up to the FIFA World Cup.
Why it matters
Beckham's recognition underscores the growing influence of international soccer figures on American sports culture ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Former Manchester United and England superstar to be honored for role in "elevating soccer's profile in America" ahead of FIFA World Cup.
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