Beckham out of World Cup

David Beckham has been ruled out of the World Cup after tearing his Achilles tendon during AC Milan’s Serie A game with Chievo tonight.

Sun, 14 Mar, 2010 - 23:19

David Beckham has been ruled out of the World Cup after tearing his Achilles tendon during AC Milan’s Serie A game with Chievo tonight.

Beckham sustained the injury without coming into contact with anyone else, limping to the sidelines for treatment in a match Milan went on to win 1-0.

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