Stupid but brave

If we were nice people we wouldn't report this story that appeared in Saturday's Guardian, but we're not so here goes

If we were nice people we wouldn't report this story that appeared in Saturday's Guardian, but we're not so here goes. A writer from an English Sunday newspaper interviewed David Beckham recently and asked him if it would be fair to describe him as "volatile". "Yes," Becks replied. "I can play almost anywhere - on the right, in the centre, on the left even."

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • What’s making headlines in the rugby world? Listen to The Counter Ruck podcast with Nathan Johns

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered to your phone