‘It’s special to be here’: David Beckham joins queue to pay tribute to Queen | Queen Elizabeth II
The previous England soccer captain David Beckham joined the queue for the Queen’s lying-in-state on Friday, saying it was “particular to be right here”. He joined different high-profile figures to have been seen ready to pay tribute this week, together with the previous prime minister Theresa Might, This Morning presenters Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield and the Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid. Beckham was appointed an OBE for companies to soccer in June 2003 within the Queen’s birthday honours checklist. Talking about paying tribute to the Queen on the soccer pitch, Beckham advised ITV Information: “Each time that we stood there once we wore these Three Lion shirts and I had my armband and we sang God Save Our Queen, that was one thing that meant a lot to us. “Each time that we did it, it was one thing particular. So this present day was at all times going to be tough, and it’s tough for the nation, it’s tough for everybody world wide, as a result of I believe everyone seems to be feeling it, and our ideas are with the household and clearly with everyone right here right this moment. “As…