David Beckham scores bumper year but Victoria’s label needs cash injections

Former footballer’s brand more than doubles revenues to £72.6m as his wife’s business narrows losses

David Beckham is celebrating a money-spinning year for the business built around his brand, but his wife Victoria’s fashion and beauty empire continues to require cash injections from its shareholders, the latest accounts show.

The former footballer, who become a global style figure during his rise to fame with Manchester United and England, reportedly pocketed £200m from the sale of 55% of his business to the US group Authentic Brands in 2022.