Beckham plans to make Miami team a global soccer franchise


  • Football
  • Thursday, 06 Feb 2014

Former England soccer team captain David Beckham reacts during a promotional event at the Venetian Macao hotel in Macau November 22, 2013. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

MIAMI (Reuters) - Former England football captain David Beckham announced on Wednesday that he is exercising his option to become the owner of a Major League Soccer team in Miami.

"This is a dream," the international football star said at an appearance with MLS Commissioner Don Garber at the Florida city's gleaming new bayfront art museum.

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