Cup organizers want role for Beckham (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

World Cup organizers will talk to David Beckham about having a role at the tournament's opening ceremony. Organizing committee chief executive Danny Jordaan told The Associated Press on Thursday there have already been indications that Beckham will travel to South Africa with England's squad, even though he has been ruled out of playing because of a torn Achilles' tendon.

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