LONDON (AP) – David Beckham is taking a break from playing. world cup to attend the first day of Wimbledonsat in the Royal Box at Center Court on Monday.
Beckham was accompanied by his mother Sandra, and other celebrities including actor Mark Rylance and Boyzone singer Ronan Keating also attended the Royal Box.
They will be watching open play between defending champion Jannik Sinner and Miomir Kecmanovic on Center Court, followed by first-round matches between women’s number one Aryna Sabalenka and seven-time men’s champion Novak Djokovic.
Beckham, a former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder turned businessman and fashion icon, has been traveling across the United States this month to attend World Cup matches and was in the stands at the game. England’s final group stage match against Panama Saturday.
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