DAVID BECKHAM CARRIES THE OLYMPIC FLAME

 Completing one of the most recognized tasks around the world, David Beckham carried the Olympic torch to the Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall, England yesterday afternoon (May 18).

The British soccer star took part in the torches’ presentation as it begins its relay today (May 19), which will take it on an 8,000-mile journey across England with a detour to visit the Irish capital of Dublin. It will culminate in the flame being brought to the Olympic Stadium for the opening of the Games on July 27.

"This is a big acceleration of the heartbeat," London Mayor Boris Johnson said as he summed up the moment. "This is the final furlong for us."

Although the 37-year-old heartthrob has never competed in the Olympic games, he is definitely interested adding, “Obviously, I'd love to. I've always made it clear that I love representing my country. I've done that quite a few times."

 

KATE PERRY'S SEXY NEW ADIDAS COMMERCIAL

She’s best known for her sugary-pop songs, but Katy Perry has also become quite the famous sex symbol, as evidenced in her new Adidas commercial.

The “I Kissed a Girl” songstress looks amazing as she hops about in a bright pink and blue workout ensemble and works up a sweat.

And of course, Ms. Perry’s look is flawless, with impeccable makeup and a hairstyle that looks like she’s ready to hit the clubs.

Additionally, tennis star Caroline Wozniacki and DJ Baby G are featured in the commercial, which is the next phase of Adidas’ ad campaign. Back in March, Katy appeared in another spot, as did David Beckham.

VICTORIA BECKHAM TURNS CAR MAKER

British fashion designer Victoria Beckham has designed a special Range Rover off-road vehicle, called the ‘Evoque’.

‘I’ve stayed very true to myself. I’ve designed a car that I want to drive, a car that I think David wants to drive,’ the former Spice Girl told Reuters in an interview promoting the vehicle a few days ago.

The Evoque features exclusive, hand-finished matte paint, the first for a Range Rover.

The vehicle also has raised gold accents on the grille and gloss black forged alloy wheels. Inside, the four-seat coupe includes vintage-inspired leather seats, rose gold-plated accents and features trimmings of black lacquer, textured aluminium and mohair.

In addition, the vehicle has luxury accessories, such as a four-piece leather luggage set and a hand-sewn leather wallet for the owner’s manual signed by Victoria Beckham.

The special edition Evoque costs $129,000 (N20.6m), twice the cost of a regular model. Only 200 will be made, the first of which will be rolled out in China as early as October.

Beckham has begun to make a name for herself as a designer, and in 2011 picked up a British Fashion Award. But the singer-turned-designer says she ‘doesn’t want to run, before she can walk’ with her clothing collection, which has become a celebrity favorite.

DAVID BECKHAM TREATS BROOKLYN TO A BIRTHDAY BASKETBALL GAME

 

Showing what a fabulous father he is, David Beckham treated his son Brooklyn to a Los Angeles Lakers game yesterday (March 4) for his 13th birthday.

The English soccer stud snagged a pair of courtside seats for himself and his boy to watch the home team beat the Miami Heat with a final score of 93-83.

And it looked like one of the finer father-son moments as David proudly wrapped his inked-up arm around Brooklyn for the whole arena to see on the jumbotron.

Earlier in the day, Brooklyn’s mom Victoria Beckham posted a photo of the family Bulldog Coco with a party hat and the caption, “Coco is celebrating Brooklyn’s 13th birthday!”

VITORIA BECKHAM TAKES HOLD OF DAVID'S PACKAGE

While in town for New York Fashion Week, Victoria Beckham proved she had a sense of humor and posed under husband David Beckham's new underwear billboard and raised her hand as if she was grabbing his family jewels in NYC yesterday.

David actually posted the pic on his Facebook with the comment, "So proud of my wife taking #NYFW by the balls."

Coddle it like Beckham.

VICTORIA BECKHAM IN SHOPPING SPREE FOR DAUGHTER

Former ‘Spice Girls’ member, Victoria ‘Posh Spice’ Beckham is apparently on a shopping spree for 5 month old daughter Harper Seven Beckham as she was recently spotted stocking up on designer clothes at the Carmel Baby Store in London.

The 37-year-old wife of celebrated footballer, David Beckham, reportedly spent $645 on several items including $70 faux fur gloves, a $235 coat, $105 cardigan and a $235 party dress.

Victoria, who is also a fashion designer with her own range of sunglasses and fragrance, reportedly loves buying new outfits for daughter Harper, mixing designer and high street items.

Beckham has participated in five official documentaries and reality shows about her, including ‘Being Victoria Beckham’, ‘The Real Beckhams’, and ‘Victoria Beckham: Coming to America’.

Victoria Caroline Beckham is married to David Beckham and they have four children; Brooklyn Joseph, Romeo James, Cruz David, and Harper Seven.

DAVID BECKAM VISITS THE PHILIPPINES FOR AN EXHIBITION FOOTBALL MATCH AGAINST PHILIPPINES AZKAL

The British football star David Beckham  arrives at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on December 1,2011 for a friendly football match against the Philippines Azkal.

Beckham will lead the Los Angeles Galaxy team in an exhibition match against the Azkals on December 3. This is part of their international tour for the team playing for exhibition games.

Last November 30,2011 Beckham and Galaxy team are playing with the Indonesia football team in Bung Karno Staduim in Jakarta. Their next destination after the Philippines will be in Australia.

DAVID BECKHAM VISITING THE PRINCE HARRY IN BEVERLY HILLS

After finishing his eight-week course of Apache helicopter pilot in Arizona, the youngest sons of the Prince Charles moved to Beverly Hills where he was visited by the player on Thursday, as published by MailOnline.

And no wonder they have things to talk about because in eight weeks, Harry had time to complete their course of helicopter pilot, to share an evening of fun with a waitress and drive a Harley through the desert of Arizona .

The prince is now relaxing in his luxurious hotel, whose website says "SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills is an extraordinary place, rich in pleasure and comfort. Located at the intersection of Beverly Hills and Los Angeles, the hotel SLS is a badge of sophistication, within walking distance of Rodeo Drive showcases brilliant and famous places. "

Beckham has always been a big fan of the royal family and was delighted when he and his wife Victoria were invited to the royal wedding in April, according to published bangshowbiz.com.

"We will. We have the invitation and we are obviously delighted. We are very proud of our royal family and will be a unique occasion. You know the emotion that means a wedding and it's amazing to be invited to a royal wedding, to go" athlete said at the time.

PHOTO: VICTORIA BECKHAM'S BOLD POSTBABY LOOK

Victoria Beckham has kept a low profile since giving birth to daughter Harper in July, but the hot mama made a triumphant return to the spotlight on Monday evening at the Women's Wear Daily Apparel & Retail Summit in NYC.

Beckham -- who was in attendance to discuss her latest fashion line -- looked svelte in one of her own cutting-edge designs: a strapless, color-blocked frock paired with leather leggings. Christian Louboutin heels and wavy