Beckham Rapinoe Ertz and Altidore Enter Hall of Fame

David Beckham, Megan Rapinoe, Julie Ertz and Jozy Altidore
12 November 2026

David Beckham, Megan Rapinoe, Julie Ertz and Jozy Altidore have been elected to the United States National Soccer Hall of Fame’s 2027 class. Beckham enters through the veterans ballot, while Rapinoe and Ertz were selected in their first year of eligibility.

Beckham helped broaden Major League Soccer’s profile through LA Galaxy and later Inter Miami. Rapinoe and Ertz each won two Women’s World Cups with the United States, while Altidore scored 42 international goals. The induction is scheduled for 16 April 2027.

Why It Matters

The selections recognise influential figures in American football, including Beckham’s role in raising the profile of MLS and two generations of US internationals.