David Beckham's simple lines
David Beckham was given easy lines for his acting debut so that he couldn't mess them up.

The football legend makes his first leap into acting in the upcoming football film 'Goal!' - which also stars Anna Friel and has cameos from Alan Shearer and Kieron Dyer.

But director Danny Cannon has revealed that although David was "a true professional", movie bosses didn't want to take any chances.

Joss Stone scores film role
Joss Stone has landed her first movie role.

The teenage soul singer will make her acting debut alongside soccer star David Beckham in the upcoming sequel to football film 'Goal!'.

The blonde beauty will play a femme fatale who tries to steal the leading man, played by Mexican heartthrob Kuno Becker, from his long-term girlfrie...

Beckhams' lavish London trip
David Beckham reportedly splashed out £2000 - on one special night for wife Victoria.

The soccer ace jetted the former Posh Spice back from a business trip to Japan and presented her with swanky gifts when they stayed at a top London hotel on Sunday (13-05-05).

Sources say he wanted to pamper his wife, who has been frantic over their son Romeo's recent illness. A friend told Britain's Dai...

Victoria Beckham's diamond Christmas
Football star David Beckham stunned wife Victoria by giving her a £1.2 million ruby and diamond necklace for Christmas.

The ex-Spice Girl was thrilled with the gift - which has a pendant made from two huge rubies and diamonds hanging on a chain encrusted with over a hundred rubies - bought from designer jeweller Boucheron.

A source told Britain's The People Newspaper: "Victoria loves Bouch...

Geri Halliwell's Posh pregnancy advice
Geri Halliwell has turned to former bandmate Victoria Beckham for pregnancy advice.

According to reports, the flame-haired beauty - who is pregnant with Hollywood scriptwriter Sacha Gervasi's baby - has contacted Victoria, who is married to England football ace David Beckham, to ask for her support during her pregnancy.

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David Beckham's German fury
David Beckham was left fuming after a German newspaper branded his mum a "peasant".

The England football captain is said to be furious after discovering popular paper Bild viciously attacked his entire family - including his young children - who are staying in Frankfurt for the World Cup.

Journalists described the England football captain's mother, Sandra, as having the "smile of a peasant" and ...

Geri Halliwell's Posh godmother
Geri Halliwell wants her former Spice Girls bandmate Victoria Beckham to be godmother to her daughter Bluebell Madonna.

The flame-haired singer is aid to have chosen Victoria after the pair bonded during her pregnancy.

The brunette star - who has three children, Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz, with husband

Tom Cruise is good samaritan
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have helped comfort a couple hurt in a car crash in Los Angeles.

The 'Mission: Impossible III' star and his fiance were on their way home from the airport on Saturday (12.08.06) after watching a soccer game - in which their friend David Beckham...

David deity Beckham
David Beckham is a God, according to his wife Victoria.

The former Spice Girl claims her Real Madrid footballer spouse is worshipped like a deity in Japan and there is even a temple where his followers got to pray to him.

Victoria told Harper's Bazaar magazine: "There is a temple there where the Japanese go to pray to a statue of David. I know it sounds crazy but it's true."

David...

Victoria Beckham's Spice lie
Victoria Beckham lies to her children - by telling them she is still in the Spice Girls.

The former pop singer - who is married to Real Madrid footballer David Beckham - has revealed her three sons, Brooklyn, seven, Romeo, four and one-year-old Cruz, had no idea what her job was before becoming a mother so she showed them 'Spice Girls: ...