The news that David Beckham is set to be made a Sir in the King's birthday honours list hasn't gone down well on social media.

By now, it has become something of a national running joke that David Beckham has had a years-long campaign for his place amongst the knights of the realm. But now it seems the former England captain will receive exactly that in the King's Birthday Honour's List next week.

David Beckham received good news amid growing tensions within his family. It has been said that the former English captain's years-long wish will be fulfilled as King Charles is set to honour