Royal news - live: King Charles privately meets David Beckham in latest Prince Harry ‘snub’

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12 May 2024 • 6:58 AM MYT
The Independent
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King Charles reportedly met with David Beckham after failing to meet with Prince Harry earlier this week.

The Manchester United icon, 49, met with King Charles, 75, for a “private meeting” on Friday to learn more about the King’s Foundation, The Times reported.

The Duke of Sussex, 39, had flown into the country to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games.

Prince Harry attended a commemorative service, where he gave a reading, on Wednesday, May 8, at St. Paul’s Cathedral, just 2 miles away from Buckingham Palace.

It came as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were pictured smiling on day two of their trip to Nigeria.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended an exhibition sitting volleyball match, with the prince seen taking part in the game.