David Beckham has become Britain’s first billionaire sportsman, according to the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List. His and Victoria Beckham’s combined wealth is estimated at £1.185 billion, placing them second among the UK’s wealthiest sportspeople behind Bernie Ecclestone’s family. Beckham’s fortune is driven by his football career, co-ownership of Inter Miami, and high-profile brand deals with major firms. Victoria’s fashion label is a major contributor, while Lewis Hamilton and Rory McIlroy also feature prominently.
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