Cruz Beckham attends West London Father’s Day outing without Brooklyn

Cruz Beckham joined David Beckham’s West London Father’s Day pub outing, while Brooklyn Beckham stayed away as the family split stayed public.

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Cruz Beckham attends West London Father’s Day outing without Brooklyn

Cruz Beckham joined David Beckham for Father’s Day at a West London gastro pub, where Victoria Beckham, Romeo Beckham, Jackie Apostel, Kim Turnbull, Sandra Beckham and other relatives were also present. Brooklyn Beckham did not attend, keeping the family divide visible on a day built around the family table.

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David Beckham’s three hours

The group reportedly spent around three hours at the pub before leaving separately. That detail turns a simple meal into a public family checkpoint: David Beckham chose to mark Father’s Day in front of relatives, and Cruz Beckham was part of the gathering rather than the absent branch of the family.

David Beckham and Victoria Beckham also used Instagram to include Brooklyn Beckham in their Father’s Day posts. Victoria Beckham called David Beckham “the best daddy” and wrote that the “greatest achievement has always been our beautiful children,” while he described being a dad as his “most important job” and thanked her “for giving me our beautiful family.”

Brooklyn Beckham skips again

Brooklyn Beckham had already skipped David Beckham’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony on June 12, so the Father’s Day absence fitted a pattern rather than reading like a one-off. A source said Victoria Beckham and David Beckham were aware Harper was going to visit her big bro, which makes the public inclusion in the posts look deliberate even as the outing itself stayed closed to Brooklyn Beckham.

Brooklyn Beckham was reportedly “fuming” over the posts, and an insider quoted him as saying, “He’s asked them to leave him alone and they just keep posting him.” That contradiction is the real story here: the family kept publishing a united image while the physical gathering went the other way.

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Father’s Day split stays public

For now, the most useful read is the simplest one. David Beckham used Father’s Day to gather with Cruz Beckham and the rest of the room that was willing to show up, while Brooklyn Beckham remained outside the photo and outside the pub.

Will Brooklyn Beckham and his parents publicly address the family feud after the posts and the West London outing? That is the next question the family has left hanging.

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