{"id":546246,"date":"2026-07-12T18:28:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T18:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/546246\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T18:28:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T18:28:13","slug":"20-years-on-victoria-beckham-refines-her-wag-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/546246\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Years On, Victoria Beckham Refines Her WAG Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2006 was the defining year for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/which-wags-will-win-the-summer-of-sport\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">English WAGs<\/a>: Victoria Beckham, Coleen Rooney, Abbey Clancy, Cheryl Cole, et al arrived to the small German town of Baden-Baden glammed, glossed, and spray-tanned. Beckham, then seven years married to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/david-beckham-gargantuan-birkin-paris\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David<\/a>, mother to toddlers Brooklyn and Romeo, and de factor leader of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/slideshow\/the-last-60-years-of-world-cup-wag-style\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wives and Girlfriends<\/a>, was instantly recognizable in the stands: an \u201cEngland Rock$\u201d tank, teensy white shorts, an oversized white Birkin (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/david-and-victoria-beckham-put-the-kin-in-birkin\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the first of many<\/a>), and XXL sunglasses.<\/p>\n<p>Past that folkloric time, and WAG style looks very different now at the 2026 World Cup: from Tolami Benson\u2019s cool Gen-Z style and custom designed pieces in tribute to fianc\u00e9 Bukayo Saka, to Jude Bellingham\u2019s girlfriend Ashlyn Castro\u2019s cargo pants and Y2K dresses.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Victoria Beckham leaving her hotel in the centre of BadenBaden Germany on the day England faced Sweden in their World...\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/832007970.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Victoria Beckham leaving her hotel in the centre of Baden-Baden, Germany on the day England faced Sweden in their World Cup Group B match.Photo: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Victoria Beckham as seen at the Group B World Cup football match between England and Trinidad and Tobago June 2006.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/71211477.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Victoria Beckham as seen at the Group B World Cup football match between England and Trinidad and Tobago, June 2006.Photo: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Last night, though, Victoria Beckham returned to the stands to refine her iconic WAG style. She was joined by David, Romeo, Cruz (plus his girlfriend Jackie Apostel), and Harper for the World Cup quarter final match between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/i-want-what-they-have-world-cup-jude-bellingham-and-erling-haaland\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Norway and England<\/a> at Miami Stadium. V.B. wore her own designs, naturally: a mushroom gray, silky draped sleeveless top paired with close-fitting, high-waisted white pants and light-lensed aviator sunglasses. Jewelry was sparing, with a delicate gold necklace and diamond bracelet. While \u201906 V.B. wore chunkier highlights through her dark brunette waves, today, she sports a more delicate chocolate brown to tawny blonde balayage in more natural waves.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MIAMI GARDENS FLORIDA  JULY 11 Victoria Beckham Harper Beckham Sir David Beckham and Cruz Beckham look on from the stand...\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2285089793.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2006 was the defining year for the English WAGs: Victoria Beckham, Coleen Rooney, Abbey Clancy, Cheryl Cole, et&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546247,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60,3341,4018],"class_list":["post-546246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-victoria-beckham","tag-world-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}