David Beckham quits as England captain Sunday, the morning after his team went out in the World Cup quarterfinals on penalties to Portugal. Beckham has been captain for 58 of his 94 England caps. He said he had decided "some time ago" to quit as captain after this World Cup. Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard or Chelsea defender John Terry are most likely to take over as captain. Both are captains for their Premier League clubs.
Sunday, July 02, 2006
Bye Bye Beckham
David Beckham quits as England captain Sunday, the morning after his team went out in the World Cup quarterfinals on penalties to Portugal. Beckham has been captain for 58 of his 94 England caps. He said he had decided "some time ago" to quit as captain after this World Cup. Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard or Chelsea defender John Terry are most likely to take over as captain. Both are captains for their Premier League clubs.
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