Former England soccer captain David Beckham (R) and Australian Rugby Union player Matt Giteau stand in front of Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge during a promotional event on Sydney Harbour November 26, 2007. [Photo: Shanghaidaily/Agencies]

Former England soccer captain David Beckham kicks an Aussie Rules football in front of Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge during a promotional event on Sydney Harbour November 26, 2007. [Photo: Shanghaidaily/Agencies]

Former England soccer captain David Beckham heads a soccer ball in front of Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge during a promotional event on Sydney Harbour November 26, 2007. [Photo: Shanghaidaily/Agencies]

Former England soccer captain David Beckham wipes sweat from his face during a promotional event in Sydney November 26, 2007. [Photo: Shanghaidaily/Agencies]

Former England soccer captain David Beckham wipes sweat from his face during a promotional event in Sydney November 26, 2007. [Photo: Shanghaidaily/Agencies]

Former England soccer captain David Beckham kicks a rugby ball at a goal positioned on a floating platform in front of Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge during a promotional event on Sydney Harbour November 26, 2007. [Photo: Shanghaidaily/Agencies]

(Agencies via China Daily November 27, 2007)