David Beckham has defended Thierry Henry following his controversial handball in the World Cup play-off against the Republic of Ireland.

Henry has been condemned as a cheat following his part in the decisive goal in Wednesday night's game in Paris.
But Beckham said: "I honestly didn't think Thierry meant it.
"I know him as a player and a person. He's a good person and a great player. It's a shame to see Ireland go out because they have such great fans but these things happen in football.
"I really don't think he meant it.
"I've had a few headlines i...
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