David Beckham now 'Bending It Like He Wants To'

By Daniel L. Smith
Acess E Sports

Tokyo -- It seems soccer David Beckham is everywhere these days. The soccer icon has turned the European-style football world on its ear with his announcement that he is leaving Real Madrid at the end of the season and joining the Los Angeles Galaxy of the American Major League Soccer.

Beckham's bombshell announcement came on the heels of his whirlwind visit to Tokyo where as part of a promotional campaign for Motorola's Motorazr mobile phone.

While in Tokyo Beckham proved as nimble on promotional stops as he has displayed on the pitch, covering stops in Odaiba, Roppongi and Shibuya to pitch the mobile phone. His endorsement of the phone in Japan has made it one of the hottest selling models on the market

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