Beckham refutes Moore comparison

England midfielder David Beckham last night equalled Bobby Moore’s record for caps by an outfield player – but he refuses to be compared to the country’s World Cup hero.

England midfielder David Beckham last night equalled Bobby Moore’s record for caps by an outfield player – but he refuses to be compared to the country’s World Cup hero.

Beckham made his 108th cap with a second-half appearance in the 2-0 defeat to Spain at Sevilla’s Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan, putting him level with Moore, who passed away in 1993.

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