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David Beckham Bends it With the L.A. Galaxy Soccer Team Between London Olympic Visits
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Jan. 28 2015, Updated 2:15 p.m. ET
David Beckham looked dashing as always kicking around soccer balls with his L.A. Galaxy teammates this afternoon.
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A proud Londoner, Becks tried (and didn't make) the British 18-man soccer team selected by Stuart Pearce this June.
"Naturally I am very disappointed," he said. "I would have been honored to have been part of this unique Team GB squad."
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Alas, he soldiers on and has traveled back to the city several times to root on his country.
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The married father of four covers the September issue of Esquire and told the magazine about his hopeful athletic legacy.
"I want to be remembered firstly as a good and successful footballer because that’s what I’ve done for many years," he said. "And then who knows after that?"