When Victoria Beckham met David Beckham in 1997, it was just one of those inevitable things. While in their respective corners she was one-fifth of pop sensation the Spice Girls and he was an up-and-coming Manchester United midfielder , together they became Posh and Becks, the U.K.
's most glamorous couple. They quickly transcended the confines of regional fame and turned into a full-on global sensation, paparazzi snapping away wherever they went, in good times and bad. And the times got particularly bad for a spell.
"I don't know how we got through it, in all honesty," David said in the Netflix docuseries Beckham , reflecting on explosive 2004 cheating allegations that he adamantly denied but which still threatened to relegate his marriage to divorce court. "Victoria's everything to me. To see her hurt was incredibly difficult.
But, we're fighters. And at that time, we needed to fight for each other, we needed to fight for our family. And what we had was worth fighting for.
"' Victoria agreed that it was "the hardest period for us. Because it felt like the world was against us . And here's the thing: We were against each other, if I'm being completely honest.
" The parents of four are celebrating 25 years of marriage on July 4, a testament to just how much they wanted to stay on the same team . In fact, it was a different sort of team setting when Victoria first spied her husband in 1997 while hanging out, appropriately enough, in the Man U players' lounge. "While the other foo.
