Brooklyn Peltz Beckham posts cheeky video as family feud blows up once more
Brooklyn Peltz Beckham appeared to reference his feud with parents David and Victoria Beckham in a video ad for a food delivery platform posted on Instagram as tensions within the clan continue to escalate.
In the advert for food delivery company DoorDash, released on Tuesday morning (AEST), a smiling Peltz Beckham is seen holding World Cup tickets on a gray sofa, before placing them on the coffee table and saying: “You’re probably wondering why I’m watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup from home. It’s a long story.”
What is Beckham’s latest explosion?
The ad comes just days after Peltz Beckham, 27, accused his family of a “choreographed” stunt in which he was photographed arriving at his younger sister Harper’s Los Angeles mansion and delivering a letter – just hours after their father Sir David Beckham received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Peltz Beckham and wife Nicola Peltz Beckham were noticeably absent from the ceremony last Friday (LA time); But the other children and their mother, Victoria, were also there.
In an interview with Diversity Published on Friday Ahead of the Walk of Fame ceremony, Beckham was asked whether the tabloid media’s “extra brutal” coverage of the family had a negative impact.
“Honestly, I’m sorry to stop you there, but this is a private matter. It’s the one thing I don’t want to talk about,” Beckham said.
After the ceremony, New York Post photographers He caught 14-year-old Harper trying to get out of the SUV and into the house, and when he got no response, he slid a note under the door.
Brooklyn later posted a photo of herself out for a walk in New York on her Instagram story, seemingly showing that she wasn’t in the city at the time.
when masthead Page Six gossip column heads to Brooklyn A representative seeking comment on the incident said: “The fact that the photographers were there during the hand delivery of the letter speaks for itself; it was choreographed for the cameras.”
The argument continued over the next few days, a Beckham family spokesperson said. Sun Sunday (UK time) said the claim was “clearly nonsense”.
When did this fight start?
After speculation of a rift in the family for several years, Brooklyn posted a lengthy statement on Instagram in January that directly addressed his relationship with his parents following his wedding to Nicola Peltz Beckham.
“I don’t want to reconcile with my family,” Brooklyn told her 16.1 million followers on Tuesday morning. “I’m not being controlled, I’m standing up for myself for the first time in my life.”
The England football legend’s eldest son and former Spice Girl accused his parents of “relentlessly trying to destroy” his relationship with Nicola before, during and after their wedding in 2022.
“No matter how hard we try to get together, my family constantly disrespects my wife,” Brooklyn wrote. He claimed that he had “made every effort to keep these matters private” but that his parents and staff “continued to go to the press” about the matter.
In a statement, Brooklyn accused Victoria of trying to derail her wedding, including canceling Nicola’s wedding dress plans “despite how excited she was to wear his design and pushing her to urgently find a new dress.”
He also claimed Victoria intervened when he and Nicola were invited for the first dance by DJ Marc Anthony. “Instead, my mother was waiting to dance with me.”
“He danced with me in a very inappropriate way in front of everyone. I have never felt so uncomfortable or humiliated in my entire life.”
The couple later renewed their vows August 2025 ceremony It is run by Nicola’s father, Nelson Peltz, to create new memories that “bring us joy and happiness, not anxiety and shame.” The Beckhams did not attend.
Although Brooklyn’s parents did not specifically address the situation at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January, a few days after Brooklyn’s post. David Beckham indirectly referenced this controversy in a conversation about social media use.
“Children are allowed to make mistakes, that’s how they learn. That’s what I try to teach my children,” he said. “But you know, sometimes you have to let them make those mistakes too.”
Later, a April interview Wall Street Magazine, Victoria Beckham said she and her husband are “trying to do the best we can” as parents.
“Being a parent of young adult children and adult children, I mean, God, it’s so different than having young children,” she said.
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Chris Hook is Sydney Cultural News Editor for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
