David Beckham will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on June 12, during the North America World Cup.

Former footballer David Beckham will be honored with a star on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame on June 12, during a ceremony organized by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. This tribute recognizes his significant contribution to the popularization of football in the United States and his influence in sports, entertainment, and culture.

The ceremony coincides with the first match of the United States team at the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted with Mexico and Canada. The event will feature speeches from Tom Cruise and Victoria Beckham, the wife of the former player. Beckham, captain of the English national team and winner of the Champions League with Manchester United, had an impressive career, playing for teams such as Real Madrid and AC Milan, before retiring at Paris Saint-Germain in 2013. At 51 years old, he is a co-owner of the club Inter Miami CF, which brought Lionel Messi in 2023. Beckham was also the subject of a Netflix documentary released in 2023.