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From the BBC News Desk
Has David Beckham played his last game for England?
David Beckham lingered on the turf at the Stade de France at the final whistle - all requests for the shirt specifically tailored for his 100th England cap politely rejected.
Beckham was savouring the emotions and deservedly so. Even the former England captain's harshest critics would have been wrong to pour cold water on his landmark moment.
The respect he is afforded around the world was demonstrated in the 63rd minute in Paris when Fabio Capello removed him from the action to introduce the man many see as his natural successor, Blackburn's David Bentley.
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Has David Beckham played his last game for England?
David Beckham lingered on the turf at the Stade de France at the final whistle - all requests for the shirt specifically tailored for his 100th England cap politely rejected.
Beckham was savouring the emotions and deservedly so. Even the former England captain's harshest critics would have been wrong to pour cold water on his landmark moment.
The respect he is afforded around the world was demonstrated in the 63rd minute in Paris when Fabio Capello removed him from the action to introduce the man many see as his natural successor, Blackburn's David Bentley.
More...