International icon and aging midfielder David Beckham made his debut for AC Milan today, playing 89 minutes in a 2-2 draw against AS Roma.

Despite a solid performance. Mr. Posh Spice was giving a rousing round of boos when he was replaced by Mathieu Flamini.

What would elicit such a response from soccer enthusiasts?

I asked two non-partial women within earshot, and received an answer almost in unison: pure jealousy.

Beckham plays 89 minutes in AC Milan debut   (Sun-Times)