Overview

• Victoria Beckham told The Sun that 20-year-old Cruz was refused service at McDonald’s because he didn’t have enough money on his card.
• The remark came in an interview timed to her new Netflix documentary, where she discussed parenting and keeping their children grounded.
• The Daily Star and the Mirror republished the anecdote and attributed the original quote to The Sun.
• David Beckham, quoted in the coverage, defended their approach and referenced Gordon Ramsay’s example to underscore prioritizing discipline and perspective.
• Victoria said Cruz has music coming out soon after spending years learning multiple instruments, writing his own songs, and forming a band, and she did not specify whether the McDonald’s incident occurred in the UK or the US.