David Beckham

David Beckham has offered his support to the England team after their heartbreaking loss on Saturday to France in the quarterfinals of the World Cup.

Beckham then went on to offer his support to Kane, who missed the important penalty. France were able to produce a 2-1 win against the Three Lions in the quarterfinal. The Three Lions were beaten 2-1 by the defending champions in Qatar.

Following England's loss to France in the 2022 World Cup, David Beckham has praised team captain Harry Kane, calling him a 'true leader'

"We don’t have that. There were just as many comments from would-be-pro-athletes suggesting how they would've played the game better if it was up to them. "He has the character to come back and start fresh… Another said: "Kane is amazing and he took the responsibility and with that comes losses and wins. "The whole team and back room staff should be proud of themselves," wrote one. Sharing a number of images from the match, he wrote: "Our boys will continue to grow...

Ghosts of David Beckham, Wayne Rooney linger as England's star man Harry Kane spurns golden chance.

This time, each of the first five takers on both teams held their nerve, setting up sudden death. Germany went on to win the final. Later on in the shootout, Darius Vassell would miss as well, and England went home. Instead, it went the distance and after misses from Stuart Pearce and Chris Waddle, England were out. No nation has given England more pain on the big stage than Germany, and it's arguable that no shootout loss is more heartbreaking than England's first one back in the semi-finals of the World Cup in 1990. Six years later, England were beaten in the Euros on penalties by Portugal - Beckham opted to take the first kick for his team, and just like Kane, sent it well over the top of the goal.

David Beckham has hailed England captain Harry Kane as a "true leader" following his costly penalty miss as the Three Lions crashed out of the World Cup.

We walk away with our heads held high." [avid Beckham](/topic/david-beckham) has hailed [England](/topic/england) captain [Harry Kane](/topic/harry-kane) as a "true leader" following his costly penalty miss as the Three Lions crashed out of the World Cup. [Gareth Southgate](/topic/gareth-southgate) and his staff for their work with the squad.

The East London born former footballer praised the team and Harry Kane.

Another football fan wrote: "Kane is amazing and he took the responsibility and with that comes losses and wins. Unlucky to qualify for the semis." "Our boys will continue to grow..

David Beckham has hailed England captain Harry Kane as a "true leader" following his costly penalty miss as the Three Lions crashed out of the World Cup.

Harry Kane has been hailed as a "true leader" by David Beckham for stepping up to take England's second penalty in their Qatar World Cup quarter-final ...

They could become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to retain the World Cup. We have some great talent." As the captain, I'll take that, but I couldn't be prouder of the boys. "I can't fault my preparation or anything like that, it was just the execution on the night. And the second one I went the right way. World Cup

Harry Kane has been hailed as a "true leader" by David Beckham for stepping up to take England's second penalty in their Qatar World Cup quarter-final ...

They could become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to retain the World Cup. We have some great talent." As the captain, I'll take that, but I couldn't be prouder of the boys. "I can't fault my preparation or anything like that, it was just the execution on the night. And the second one I went the right way. World Cup