Without citing sources, the BBC said Beckham, co-owner of Inter Miami CF,  is set to receive further recognition both for his soccer career, and his contributions to British society.

Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham will be knighted, recognizing his career and philanthropic efforts. Wife Victoria to be known as ‘Lady Beckham.’

David Beckham, co-owner of Inter Miami CF and former LA Galaxy icon, is set to receive one of the highest honors in the United Kingdom — a knighthood from the British Royal Family — as part of the King’s Birthday Honors,