The former English football captain was seen by Sky News wearing a dark flat cap, suit and tie as he waited to pay his respects. Today we will discuss about David Beckham: Knighted| Knighthood| Is knighted
David Beckham: Knighted| Knighthood| Is knighted
Beckham slowly bowed his head and looked down at the floor, looking at the queen’s coffin.
Sky News spoke to Beckham after 2 p.m. today; 12 hours after joining the queue.
Knighted
England football great David Beckham has been passed up for knighthood on the latest New Year’s honors list – despite receiving a clear on financial issues that threatened to ruin the honor’s prospects
On the 2022 New Year’s honors list, a crew of lockdown leaders were knighted, with Tony Blair controversially receiving one. Now former prime minister’s son Euan Blair has been named an MBE for services to education – but once again, Beck is turned down.
Knighthood
England football great David Beckham has been passed over for knighthood at the latest New Year’s honours.
David Beckham has been accused of ‘begging’ the Queen for knighthood. Former Manchester United winger – who received an OBE in 2003.
Is knighted
No he is not knighted. David was deemed ineligible for the honor after being involved in a tax avoidance scheme 10 years ago. Anyone associated with such a scheme, or who has an irregularity in their financial history, is given a “red warning” by the authorities that put together the honor list.
According to The Sun, Beckham was deemed ineligible for a knighthood after engaging in a tax avoidance scheme 10 years ago.