Manchester United legend David Beckham will be given a knighthood in King Charles' birthday honors list, according to British media reports.

The news, reported by multiple outlets including the BBC and the Times , comes after almost a decade of Beckham missing out on the country's highest honorary title amid a successful football career and extensive charity work -- he has long served as an ambassador for Unicef and the King's Foundation.

The honors list is expected to be announced next week. Beckham's wife, Victoria, will reportedly take the name Lady Beckham.

Beckham earned 115 England caps, including 59 games as captain. He remains the only English men's player to score at three different World Cups having appeared at every major tournament for the Three Lions between 1998 and

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