{"id":289978,"date":"2023-10-04T08:25:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T08:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=289978"},"modified":"2023-10-04T08:25:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T08:25:03","slug":"victoria-beckham-slams-glenn-hoddle-in-new-netflix-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/soccer\/victoria-beckham-slams-glenn-hoddle-in-new-netflix-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria Beckham slams Glenn Hoddle in new Netflix documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Victoria Beckham lays into Glenn Hoddle for failing to protect her husband David after his infamous red card at the 1998 World Cup&#8230; insisting the ex-England boss &#8216;wasn&#8217;t a man&#8217; by appearing to blame him for the defeat<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>David Beckham faced extreme backlash from fans after the 1998 World Cup\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span>He opens up on the abuse he received in the Netflix documentary &#8216;Beckham&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Click HERE to listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Victoria Beckham has heavily criticised former England manager Glenn Hoddle for failing to protect her husband David after his infamous red card at the 1998 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Victoria, speaking during Netflix&#8217;s new documentary series Beckham, claims Hoddle &#8216;wasn&#8217;t a man&#8217; after England&#8217;s penalty-shootout defeat by Argentina, as he appeared to blame the midfielder for his side&#8217;s World Cup exit.<\/p>\n<p>The Three Lions icon lashed out at Argentina&#8217;s Diego Simeone, who by his own admission went down softly in the 47th minute, and forced England to play with\u00a0 10 men for the remainder of the last-16 clash after being given his marching orders.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arriving back in England, David was met with extreme backlash from fans and media, who vilified and abused the star during the subsequent season.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary reveals how he was spat at in the streets, booed consistently at\u00a0Manchester United matches and even sent death threats.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/09\/76103425-12585567-image-a-1_1696322834058.jpg\" height=\"325\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Victoria Beckham, pictured, heavily criticised former England manager Glenn Hoddle during the new Netflix documentary series about her husband David&#8217;s life and career in football<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/10\/76104911-12585567-image-a-4_1696326270588.jpg\" height=\"470\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>England manager Hoddle appeared to blame David Beckham for his side&#8217;s World Cup exit in 1998 after the midfielder received a red card against Argentina in the Three Lions&#8217; last-16 loss<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/09\/76103429-12585567-image-a-2_1696322844102.jpg\" height=\"332\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>David Beckham also opens up on the extreme backlash he faced in the documentary series<\/p>\n<p>Hoddle fuelled the storm with his comments after the match, insisting that the sending-off changed the game and that David will have to learn from his mistake after letting his side down.<\/p>\n<p>During the documentary, Victoria said: &#8216;Glenn Hoddle didn&#8217;t come out and try to protect him. And how old was David, 23?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;You&#8217;re a kid at 23.\u00a0Glenn Hoddle was a man. I wouldn&#8217;t say a man actually, he was an older person.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Opening up on the emotionally challenging time, David said: &#8216;I wish there was a pill you could take to erase certain memories.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I felt very vulnerable and alone. There was this horrible paparazzi guy (when I returned to England) and he said: &#8220;How do you feel about letting your country down? You&#8217;re a disgrace&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/10\/76103183-12585567-The_England_midfielder_faced_extreme_backlash_from_fans_and_the_-a-3_1696326181523.jpg\" height=\"596\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>After receiving the red card, the ex-England star was vilified and abused by fans and the media<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/10\/76103423-12585567-image-a-5_1696326459097.jpg\" height=\"318\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>British newspapers blamed Beckham for England&#8217;s elimination, and he was subsequently spat at in the streets, booed by supporters in the stadiums and even the subject of death threats<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I find it hard to talk about it because I can&#8217;t. What I went through was so extreme. The whole country hated me.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Victoria added: &#8216;He was really depressed, absolutely clinically depressed. It pained me so much. I still want to kill these people.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The former Red Devils and Real Madrid star admitted that both Sir Alex Ferguson and Victoria were instrumental in helping him through the incredibly challenging year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It was such an emotionally draining season,&#8217; Beckham said. &#8216;I wouldn&#8217;t have got through it if I wasn&#8217;t at a club like Manchester United. But Victoria was the biggest reason I got through that time.&#8217;<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12585567\/Victoria-Beckham-lays-Glenn-Hoddle-failing-protect-husband-David-infamous-red-card-1998-World-Cup-insisting-ex-England-boss-wasnt-man-appearing-blame-defeat.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria Beckham lays into Glenn Hoddle for failing to protect her husband David after his infamous red card at the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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