Brooklyn and Nicola’s absence from David Beckham’s 50th sparks whispers of a deepening family rift.

 David Beckham turned 50 this year—an iconic milestone celebrated with three separate parties stretching from Miami to London. But while the guest lists included some of the world’s biggest names—Tom Brady, Lionel Messi, Tom Cruise—there was one glaring absence that fans couldn’t ignore: Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, Nicola Peltz Beckham.

Not once, not twice, but three times, the couple failed to show up to David’s birthday celebrations. And not once did David or Victoria Beckham acknowledge their absence in their otherwise sentimental Instagram posts. That silence spoke volumes.

The first of the parties took place in March, when David hosted a star-studded bash in Miami. Photos shared on Instagram showed him surrounded by family—Romeo, Cruz, Harper, and of course, Victoria. But no Brooklyn. No Nicola. And no mention of them, either. For followers used to the couple tagging their children lovingly in every post, the omission felt icy.

Fast forward to May, when David threw a second, more intimate dinner. Once again, fans scrolled through polished snaps of the glamorous affair, and once again, Brooklyn and Nicola were nowhere to be seen. By the time the third celebration rolled around in London—with Gordon Ramsay and Eva Longoria in attendance—it was impossible to ignore. The Beckhams’ eldest son and his wife had not attended a single event. And still, not a word about them.

Followers were quick to speculate. Was there a falling out? Were Brooklyn and Nicola distancing themselves from the family? Had something snapped behind the scenes?

Now, an insider has confirmed the tensions, speaking to People magazine. “There are tensions between Brooklyn and Nicola and the family,” the source said. “The relationship is definitely not beyond repair,” they added, reassuring fans that hope for reconciliation remains. However, they revealed the depth of the hurt: “They love and are always there for him. They’re just hurt and disappointed that he’s now playing no part in family life.”

It’s not the first time the couple has been rumoured to clash with the Beckham clan. Back in 2022, when Brooklyn and Nicola married in a lavish Palm Beach ceremony, whispers of a family feud surfaced. At the time, it was widely believed Nicola had fallen out with Victoria over not wearing a dress designed by her future mother-in-law. Nicola publicly denied any drama, brushing off the rumours as baseless gossip.

For a while, the couple seemed to remain on good terms with the rest of the family. But recent events suggest something’s shifted. The silence across social media—usually filled with doting tributes and heart emojis—has left fans reading between the lines.

The Beckhams are famously close-knit, frequently sharing moments from holidays, family dinners, and award show appearances. So for Brooklyn and Nicola to be absent from such a major milestone—and for neither David nor Victoria to publicly acknowledge it—is, for many, a red flag.

As of now, none of the family members have addressed the situation directly. Brooklyn and Nicola haven’t commented on their absence. David and Victoria have kept their public posts glowing and drama-free. But behind the scenes, it’s clear all is not well.

Whether the rift is temporary or the start of a more permanent divide remains to be seen. But fans—and the press—are watching closely.