David Beckham receives knighthood from King Charles III, earning the title "Sir Beckham" while his wife Victoria becomes "Lady Beckham."

The retired athlete, 50, was officially knighted by King Charles. The star-studded ceremony takes place biannually and means that David is now Sir David Beckham. In turn, Victoria Beckham’s new title is Lady Beckham. David couldn’t be more thrilled to have his new title bestowed on him.

David Beckham will be awarded a knighthood as part of King Charles III’s birthday celebrations, according to multiple British media reports Friday.