Ankara ANKARA Former England football captain David Beckham was awarded a knighthood on Friday as part of King Charles' Birthday Honors List, recognizing his contributions to sport and charity. Beckham, 50, received the title of “Sir” more than two decades after captaining the national team and earning global fame through a career that included stints with Manchester United, Real Madrid, and LA Galaxy. “To have played for and captained my country was the greatest privilege of my career and