FS1 Presents “The Beckham Effect”
On July 21, 2007, global soccer superstar and cultural icon David Beckham made his debut for the LA Galaxy. From his first day with the club, David Beckham spoke about his desire to help soccer grow in North America. The Beckham Effect examines the ups and downs of Beckham’s six-year tenure with the LA Galaxy and its impact on the sports landscape. Those experiences planted the seeds for Beckham’s latest endeavor as an owner of 2020 MLS expansion club Inter Miami CF.
Exclusive interviews with Landon Donovan, Don Garber, Bruce Arena, Steve Nash, Kyle Martino and more shed new light on how Beckham eventually defied his critics –again. As the Miami chapter of Beckham’s story begins, The Beckham Effect sets the stage. This is a film about David Beckham’s legacy and his opportunity.