Bridget Sloan tweeted the bad news that David Beckham tore his Achilles.
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I always think of that as a gymnastics injury.
… David Beckham says he is determined to make a “swift and full recovery” from the ruptured Achilles tendon that has left his dream of playing in a record fourth World Cup finals for England in tatters. …
Update: Full Twist has more information on the injury.
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