Victoria Beckham returned to the World Cup last night to watch the France v Spain game, just days after being mocked for her lack of interest in the match while watching England play11:23, 15 Jul 2026Updated 11:24, 15 Jul 2026Victoria Beckham has returned to the World Cup as she watched the France v Spain game in Texas last night, joined by other celebrity faces including Timothée Chalamet.‌David Beckham, 51, and Spice Girls star, 52, were joined by a number of celebrities in the semi-final showdown, with her daughter Harper, 15, clearly supporting Spain in merchandise for the winning team. David played in both Spain and France during his career, playing at Real Madrid from 2003 to 2007, and spending five months with Paris Saint-Germain in 2013.‌The Beckham clan looked in high spirits at the match with Cruz, 21, also joined by his girlfriend Jackie Apostel, 30. Victoria's appearance at the World Cup match comes after she was ridiculed for looking underwhelmed at the England v Norway game just a few days ago.‌Before the match, Victoria and the whole Beckham clan posed with the Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders, who performed on their home stadium during the match.Victoria posted a picture of herself meeting the team on her Instagram story with a joking comment that read: "Did I make the squad?" The cheerleaders replied on their own story: "Absolutely!"‌The Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders also posted a picture of some team members with Timothee Chalamet, and a video of him hugging some of her cheerleaders. Speaking to the camera while meeting the squad, The Dune actor said: "Nice to meet you guys! I'm starstruck!"‌During the match, Victoria's expressionless face went viral after England won the match and everyone flew out of their seats in celebration, while she remained firmly sat.Victoria's lack of emotion was also mocked by American stand-up comedian Jenny Johnson, who shared a number of images with some sarcastic remarks on Instagram: "I wanted to take a moment to single out @england’s number one fan Victoria, Lady Beckham!!!!"She added: "There’s nothing like cheering your heart out for England from home, then they cut to Victoria and we see that classic Posh Spice smile! It’s so infectious!‌"I used to think I got animated while watching sports, but Victoria blows my enthusiasm out of the water! Each time I see her I shout, 'SPICE UP YOUR LIFE!!!!' because her energy is electric!!!"David commented with several crying laughing emojis, as he defended his wife: "She was celebrating inside I promise. Her reactions were slightly slower than mine."‌Victoria has been open in the past that she's not particularly a football fans and for several years didn't enjoy watching the sport.Victoria told the Financial Times in 2024: "I never enjoyed watching football. I never felt necessarily wanted [at the matches]. I'm not saying this as in, poor me, but it was never the fun that it is now.‌She added that she did however enjoy watching Inter Miami, a team co-owned by her husband: "Now, when we're in Miami, I feel wanted. I'm friends with the families of the players."In the Netflix documentary Beckham she also confessed: "I’ve never really been into football. I do go to football sometimes, but I don’t know the offside rule or free kicks. Or corner kicks, or whatever they’re called."VB is known for not smiling and said in the documentary that she smiles with the left side of her face: “I’ve looked miserable for all these years because when we stand on the red carpet, this guy [David] has always gone on the left.Article continues below“Now I didn’t realize that when I smile, which I do, I smile from the left ‘cause if I smile from the right I look unwell. Consequently, I’m smiling on the inside, but no one ever sees it, so that’s why I look so moody.”Like this story? For more of the latest showbiz news and gossip, follow Mirror Celebs on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads.