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Victoria and David Beckham head to Sydney for Invictus Games

SHE was Posh Spice the last time she dropped into Sydney for Spiceworld: The Movie but Victoria Beckham the designer will return two decades later alongside husband David for the Invictus Games - ahead of gracing Vogue Australia’s November cover.

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LAST time she popped in for Spiceworld: The Movie, but two decades later, Victoria Beckham is scaling up for her encore Sydney trip for the Invictus Games this month.

“The only time I’ve been there before was with the Spice Girls, 24 hours in Sydney and Melbourne,” Beckham told Vogue Australia’s November issue, out October 16.

Victoria Beckham has confirmed to Vogue she will be heading to Sydney this month. Picture: Vogue Australia November 2018, Victoria Beckham by Bibi Cornejo Borthwick
Victoria Beckham has confirmed to Vogue she will be heading to Sydney this month. Picture: Vogue Australia November 2018, Victoria Beckham by Bibi Cornejo Borthwick

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“When you’re young and travelling the world like that, you’d sit in your hotel room and watch TV. When you’re older, you want to get out and see things.”

Pop star turned fashion designer Beckham will visit with former football star husband David, for Prince Harry’s event.

She will join her husband David. Picture: Chris Radburn — WPA Pool/Getty Images
She will join her husband David. Picture: Chris Radburn — WPA Pool/Getty Images
The Beckhams, who are good friends with Prince Harry, will join him for the Invictus Games. Picture John Grainger
The Beckhams, who are good friends with Prince Harry, will join him for the Invictus Games. Picture John Grainger
It’s not known whether the Beckham kids will be joining their parents. Picture: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images
It’s not known whether the Beckham kids will be joining their parents. Picture: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images

Vogue Australia editor-in-chief Edwina McCann said she was thrilled to have Beckham on this month’s cover for the visit.

“I know the trip means a lot to them, with David as an ambassador for the Invictus Games, and Victoria is really looking forward to joining him,” McCann said.

It is not known if the couple’s children will also be visiting.

The last time she was in Sydney was when she was touring with the Spice Girls. Picture: Vogue Australia November 2018, Victoria Beckham by Bibi Cornejo Borthwick
The last time she was in Sydney was when she was touring with the Spice Girls. Picture: Vogue Australia November 2018, Victoria Beckham by Bibi Cornejo Borthwick
She features on the cover of Vogue Australia’s November issue. Picture: Vogue Australia November 2018, Victoria Beckham by Bibi Cornejo Borthwick
She features on the cover of Vogue Australia’s November issue. Picture: Vogue Australia November 2018, Victoria Beckham by Bibi Cornejo Borthwick

The feature celebrates a decade of the pop star-turned designer’s self-titled brand.

“What I’ve accomplished within 10 years is far more than I could have dreamed. I feel

like I’ve been doing this a lifetime,” she said.

“I live and breathe this brand seven days a week: I never switch off, I never go on holiday and turn my phone or email off. This is my fifth child.”

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