On 28 February 2024, Astrology South Africa published the Cigno Astro article The Astrology Enthusiasts’ Astro-Guide to the Netflix Documentary Series ‘Beckham’
If you enjoyed reading the first instalment, of the four-part Astrology Enthusiasts’ Astro-Guide to the popular Netflix Documentary Series ‘Beckham’, then here is ‘Episode Two’ of the guide, which should keep you riveted with the astrology that fascinates once again.
“…Beckham’s second episode begins with the title “Seeing Red”. We know by now from the previous episode, that the play on the word ‘red’ here is alluding to the Red Card Beckham was sent off with during the crucial Argentina match in the 1998 World Cup; as well as alluding to the subsequent backlash of anger, aggression, and resentment towards Beckham from the English public and football fans. The hate mail – the death threats. ‘Red’ is the colour of Manchester United, the football club David Beckham originated from; and which he and his family are fanatical about. The nickname for the Manchester United Club, is the “Red Devils”, including their anthropomorphic Mascot. ‘Red’ is the colour, (with black), of the Rossoneri, which Beckham joined in 2009. Ten points if you know which football club that is, but we will focus on the astrology for now.
In keeping with the ‘rosso’ theme, when we hear the phrase ‘seeing red’ we tend to think of a bull and a Matador, and even though a bull is technically colour-blind, the bull becomes irate by the ‘red’ Muleta being waved in front of him. Astrologically, Taurus is represented by the bull, and David Beckham has his natal Sun, Mercury, and Ascendant in Taurus…..”
This article was originally published online via the Astrology South Africa website in February 2024, as a four-part series. The four articles were subsequently consolidated into a more comprehensive e-Book published by Cigno Astro (Pty) Ltd. on 31 March 2026, which is available for download here on this website.
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