Posh & Becks: The Truth About His Affair

TWO DECADES AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE WAS ROCKED BY CHEATING RUMORS, DAVID AND VICTORIA BECKHAM CONFRONT THEIR PAINFUL PAST.

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DAVID and Victoria Beckham were curiously cryptic when they talked about a rough patch in their marriage. In the Netflix docuseries Beckham, they allude to allegations of infidelity in 2003 when the soccer great moved to Spain to play for Real Madrid, while the former Spice Girl stayed behind with their young children in London. “It was probably, if I’m being honest, the most unhappy I have ever been in my life,” Victoria says, adding, “It didn’t feel like we had each other.” Without naming names, David vaguely offers, “I don’t know how we got through it, in all honesty. Victoria is everything to me, to see her hurt was incredibly difficult, but we’re fighters and at that time, we needed to fight for each other, we needed to fight for our family.”

What they didn’t say: That in 2004, David’s former personal assistant Rebecca Loos came forward claiming that she’d had a four-month affair with the 48-year-old. A few months later, two more women, Celina Laurie