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Article: Twinkle, twinkle little toes; Profile: David Beckham's left foot
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- The Sunday Herald
- Article date:
- April 14, 2002
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It supported him from the junior leagues to the centre of a
celebrity whirlwind but has David's foot bowed out at just the right
time? In a week where carnage in the Middle East and the Queen
Mother's funeral dominated the news agenda, only David Beckham's left
foot could have trodden a path through the misery to challenge for
attention. Stricken down in their prime by a scything Hispanic tackle
and a cruelly crushed second metatarsal bone, the tragic tootsies
have emerged as the hot story of the week, dominating tabloid
attention.
It's been a fantastic hoo-ha, with Manchester United's