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Daily Mirror
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Andrew Gamble

David Beckham impresses Peyton Manning with NFL skills as Colts legend cracks joke

Football legend David Beckham and NFL icon Peyton Manning threw around an American football - and the former quarterback was impressed by the ex England captain’s throwing ability.

Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Beckham - an ambassador for the controversial tournament - hung out with Manning as they each had a crack at the other’s respective sport. The two legendary athletes shared the field to shoot a Frito-Lays World Cup advert and enjoyed some down time between filming.

They took part in a game of catch during on break, with Manning asking if he’d have to teach Beckham how to throw a pigskin. However, it quickly became clear the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star was well-versed.

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