David Beckham accused of hypocrisy over backing of gay footballer

David Beckham is being accused of hypocrisy for supporting a gay footballer while accepting millions of pounds to be the face of the World Cup in Qatar where homosexuality is outlawed. The retired footballer was slated by gay magazine Attitude for agreeing the deal after he backed Blackpool midfielder Jake Daniels, 17, for recently coming out. It made him the UK’s first male professional footballer to reveal he was gay since the late Justin Fashanu, 37 in 1990. An Instagram post from the Attitude account raged Beckham, 47, was “keeping his money just about as far as possible from where his mou…

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