David Beckham To Star In New Kids' TV Show, 'Game Changers', For Sky Sports

Becks Becomes The New Timmy Mallett

David Beckham is set to become the next Timmy Mallett by fronting a new kids' TV show.

The footballer is set to star in a new Saturday morning show on Sky Sports aimed at getting children into sport.

David Beckham

'Game Changers' will also see Olympic hero Jessica Ennis-Hill and Paralympic wheelchair rugby captain Steve Brown play a role, while sprinter Darren Campbell and presenter Di Dougherty will serve as hosts.

Of his new role, Becks told The Sun: “It’s an ambition of mine to inspire more young people to take part in sport. I’m excited to be one of a great group of athletes contributing to 'Game Changers' and working with Sky, who have the passion to make it happen.”

The show will air in a 9am slot starting from 17 August.

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