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• Beckham fails to make Britain's Olympic team

  June 28, 2012 6:24 PM

  LONDON (AP) Bending free kicks. Hollywood looks. National hero. David Beckham Britain's most famous sportsman seemed destined to be a headliner at the London Olympics. Not on the soccer field. The former England captain failed to make the British Olympic team, a surprise snub for a local lad who helped... more »

• Beckham fails to make Britain's Olympic team

  June 28, 2012 2:43 PM

  LONDON (AP) Bending free kicks. Hollywood looks. National hero. David Beckham Britain's most famous sportsman seemed destined to be a headliner at the London Olympics. Not on the soccer field. The former England captain failed to make the British Olympic team, a surprise snub for a local lad who helped... more »

• Beckham fails to make Britain's Olympic squad

  June 28, 2012 5:50 AM

  WARSAW, Poland (AP) David Beckham says he has failed to make the British Olympic soccer team. The former England captain made Stuart Pearce's shortlist of 35 but wasn't selected for the final 18-man squad as one of three players over the age of 23 allowed to compete in the London... more »

• Olympic coach flying to US to assess David Beckham

  April 24, 2012 8:36 AM

  WEMBLEY, England (AP) Britain's Olympic team coach Stuart Pearce will travel to the United States next week to watch David Beckham play for the Los Angeles Galaxy. The 36-year-old midfielder has been included in an 80-match shortlist that must be whittled down to 18 players. Beckham will have his chance... more »

• Beckham survives latest British Olympic squad cut

  April 18, 2012 3:38 AM

  LONDON (AP) David Beckham remains in contention for Britain's Olympic soccer team after surviving the latest cut in the squad. Manager Stuart Pearce has slashed his long list of 191 players down to 80 as he prepares Britain's first Olympic soccer team since 1960. The final 18-man squad is expected... more »