David And Victoria Expecting Fourth Baby - Sky News

4:42pm UK, Monday January 10, 2011

Lulu Sinclair, Sky News Online

David and Victoria Beckham are expecting their fourth child in the summer.

The Beckhams in LA in September last year

The couple already have three sons - Brooklyn, 11, Romeo, eight, and Cruz, five.

The pair have often said they would like a little girl and the boys are said to be "very excited" at the thought of a new brother or sister.

While the couple currently live with their sons in Los Angeles, it is believed they are considering a return to the UK.

David Beckham with his boys

David Beckham is currently signed to US team LA Galaxy, however speculation is rife the former England captain will move to Tottenham Hotspur.

But that seems to have been ruled out by Spurs manager Harry Redknapp.

Speaking to Sky Sports News earlier, he said: "David is welcome to come and train here for a month or so which I think he would like to do but it looks like, as far as playing goes, it looks like a no-goer."

Victoria is known to want strengthen her ties with the European fashion world as she continues to design her own collection of womenswear.

There is already speculation over what the Beckhams will call their new arrival.

Sky Bet is currently offering odds of 11/1 for the name Angel and 16/1 for the Beckhams to name the child after David's parents Ted and Sandra.

Odds of 14/1 are also down for Anthony and Jacqueline which are the names of Victoria's parents.

The couple met in 1997 when Victoria - then "Posh" Spice from the Spice Girls - went to a Manchester United match at which David was playing.

They married in 1999, four months after the birth of baby Brooklyn.