David Beckham became Sir David Beckham after being recognised in King Charles III's Birthday Honours. The former Manchester United, Real Madrid and England star joined a select number of football knights.

At Windsor Castle on Tuesday, David Beckham was knighted by King Charles III for services to sport and charity. As announced last June, the former England captain, now 50, received a knighthood for his career.

After “Posh Spice” and “luxury fashion designer,” Victoria Beckham has acquired a new, very elegant title. Victoria proudly joined her husband, former England captain David Beckham, as he received his knighthood from King Charles at Windsor Castle.

Soccer star Sir David Beckham says knighthood bestowed by King Charles III "beyond anything that I ever thought that I would receive."

After years of anticipation, England and Premier League legend David Beckham has finally been awarded a knighthood - reportedly after fulfilling a key condition set by King Charles

David Beckham has finally been knighted, after years of being snubbed in the New Year's Honours list - but it only happened after he met one crucial condition

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell react to David Beckham’s knighthood, sharing heartfelt tributes as British sport unites in celebration.

David Beckham has been knighted by King Charles III, in what the retired British soccer star described as his “proudest moment.”