David Beckham, ruled out of the World Cup by injury, has teamed up with Yahoo! to contribute to its coverage of the tournament.
Former England captain David Beckham has agreed a deal with Yahoo! to comment on the World Cup
The internet giant that the 35-year-old former England skipper will share his thoughts on the World Cup on a "David Beckham channel" on Yahoo! Sports.
The midfielder will also be featured in a Yahoo! marketing campaign, the California-based internet company said.
"Yahoo! will allow me to interact one on one with as many football fans as possible talking about the game I love," Beckham said in a statement.
"David's experience in three consecutive World Cup championships combined with his club experience in both Europe and the USA gives him a unique perspective on football and the World Cup," said Yahoo! chief marketing officer Elisa Steele.
Beckham's hopes of playing in the World Cup inSouth Africa were dashed by an Achilles tendon injury.
By Telegraph staff and agencies
The internet giant that the 35-year-old former England skipper will share his thoughts on the World Cup on a "David Beckham channel" on Yahoo! Sports.
The midfielder will also be featured in a Yahoo! marketing campaign, the California-based internet company said.
"Yahoo! will allow me to interact one on one with as many football fans as possible talking about the game I love," Beckham said in a statement.
"David's experience in three consecutive World Cup championships combined with his club experience in both Europe and the USA gives him a unique perspective on football and the World Cup," said Yahoo! chief marketing officer Elisa Steele.
Beckham's hopes of playing in the World Cup inSouth Africa were dashed by an Achilles tendon injury.
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