{"id":347744,"date":"2011-03-29T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/29\/david-beckham-has-mixed-emotions-ahead-of-real-madrid-tottenham-champions-league-clash\/"},"modified":"2011-03-29T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T16:35:00","slug":"david-beckham-has-mixed-emotions-ahead-of-real-madrid-tottenham-champions-league-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/29\/david-beckham-has-mixed-emotions-ahead-of-real-madrid-tottenham-champions-league-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"David Beckham has mixed emotions ahead of Real Madrid &#8211; Tottenham Champions League clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Alex Soares<\/h3>\n<h4>29 Mar 2011 17:35:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"62.599571734475\">\n<div readability=\"13.326923076923\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David Beckham,Jets vs Galaxy(Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ec20a7a4120606_news.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>David Beckham,Jets vs Galaxy(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"27.224832214765\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/england\/1886\/david-beckham\">David Beckham<\/a> says his allegiance is torn between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/spain\/124\/real-madrid-news\">Real Madrid<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/105\/tottenham\">Tottenham<\/a> ahead of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final showdown.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>Marca<\/em>, the 35-year-old LA Galaxy superstar is unable to pick a team to support in what promises to be a thrilling encounter between the English underdogs and the Spanish heavyweights.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I played for Real Madrid for four years and have always said I would support them in all their matches,&#8221; Beckham began.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But then I was at Spurs, so there are mixed emotions,&#8221; the globetrotting midfielder continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Besides, my grandfather was a follower of Tottenham. So I think I will just enjoy the game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Beckham was signed by Real Madrid from Manchester United in July 2003 and teamed up with the likes of Zinedine Zidane, Luis Figo, Roberto Carlos, Raul and Ronaldo to form &#8216;Los Galacticos&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>In 2007 Beckham transferred to the MLS&#8217; LA Galaxy.<\/p>\n<p>In January and February 2011, Beckham trained at White Hart Lane, where he seemed on the verge of signing on loan for Harry Redknapp&#8217;s side but the move ultimately collapsed.<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/><\/em><br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ec20a7a4120606_news.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go here to read the rest:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2914\/champions-league\/2011\/03\/29\/2416796\/david-beckham-has-mixed-emotions-ahead-of-real-madrid\" title=\"David Beckham has mixed emotions ahead of Real Madrid - Tottenham Champions League clash\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Beckham has mixed emotions ahead of Real Madrid &#8211; Tottenham Champions League clash<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Alex Soares 29 Mar 2011 17:35:00 David Beckham,Jets vs Galaxy(Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players David Beckham says his allegiance is torn between Real Madrid and Tottenham ahead of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final showdown. According to Marca , the 35-year-old LA Galaxy superstar is unable to pick a team to support in what promises to be a thrilling encounter between the English underdogs and the Spanish heavyweights.\u00a0 &#8220;I played for Real Madrid for four years and have always said I would support them in all their matches,&#8221; Beckham began. &#8220;But then I was at Spurs, so there are mixed emotions,&#8221; the globetrotting midfielder continued. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-347744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>David Beckham has mixed emotions ahead of Real Madrid - Tottenham Champions League clash - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/29\/david-beckham-has-mixed-emotions-ahead-of-real-madrid-tottenham-champions-league-clash\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"David Beckham has mixed emotions ahead of Real Madrid - Tottenham Champions League clash - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Alex Soares 29 Mar 2011 17:35:00 David Beckham,Jets vs Galaxy(Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players David Beckham says his allegiance is torn between Real Madrid and Tottenham ahead of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final showdown. 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