Brooklyn Beckham slammed for World Cup advert hinting at family feud

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16 Jun 2026 • 11:44 PM MYT
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Brooklyn Beckham slammed for World Cup advert hinting at family feud

  • Brooklyn Beckham has featured in a new World Cup advert for the food delivery app DoorDash.
  • The advert appears to allude to his ongoing family dispute, which he previously discussed publicly.
  • Earlier this year, Beckham stated he had no desire to reconcile with his family, alleging they tried to damage his relationship with wife Nicola Peltz.
  • In the advertisement, he says, "You’re probably wondering why I’m watching the FIFA World Cup 2026 from home… It’s a long story," with the closing text reading, "It’s complicated. More soon."
  • Social media users have criticised the advert, interpreting it as a way for Beckham to maintain relevance by referencing his family issues.

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