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David Beckham: I was brought up to love the royal family

The former England captain spoke out about the royal wedding, keeping fit and which of his children will continue his footballing legacy

David Beckham has revealed his love for the royal family as prepares to act as an ambassador for the Invictus Games in Sydney.

Beckham is due to travel to Australia this week to offer his support to friend Prince Harry, who founded the Invictus Games four years ago.

The former England captain also attended Harry’s marriage to Meghan Markle earlier this year and admits his love for the royals stems from childhood.

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“It was such a great day for the family and such a great day for our country,” Beckham told Australia’s Channel Ten.