David Beckham has once again been left off the King's New Year's Honours List, with the ex-England star missing out on a knighthood again.

Former Manchester United and England star David Beckham has once again missed out on a knighthood in the King's New Year's honours list

It comes seven years after Beckham took aim at the honours committee and claimed he "didn't care about being knighted" in a seres of X-rated leaked emails. The emails - some of which the former midfielder later claimed had been doctored - also saw him call the committee "unappreciative c***s" as he branded the snub as a "disgrace".

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David Beckham has been snubbed for a knighthood once again, more than seven years after leaked emails revealed what he really thought about being overlooked by the honours committee.

David Beckham had plenty to celebrate towards the end of 2024, despite missing out on a royal honour in The King's New Year Honours