Victoria Beckham makes a rare comment about 'protecting' her kids in first TV interview since family feud fallout

Victoria Beckham has made a rare comment about her "challenging year" navigating her feud with her eldest son, BrooklynThe 52-year-old made an appearance on the Today Show in the US, speaking candidly about the close bond she shares with her family.When asked about her tough year, the fashion mogul explained she and husband David Beckham put their children first.Watch the video above."We always put our children first. We love our children so much and we've always really focused on protecting our children," she said.The TV appearance was her first since Brooklyn's blistering social media takedown in January. She credited her extended family for helping them through the tough times.READ MORE: How this Melbourne brand made it into Coachella without connectionsREAD MORE: Hugh Jackman starts new day job – and the pay is $0READ MORE: Intricate detail in Nicole Kidman's daughter's $18K school formal dressThe couple are parents to Brooklyn 27, Romeo, 23, Cruz, 20, and Harper, 14."We're very close to my parents and David's parents. We support each other through everything that we do," she continued.But it is her and David's 30-year marriage that has grounded her the most."Myself and David, we're so close," she said."[David and I] really have grown together, we support each other. We've both got big dreams. We're both very, very ambitious and support each other. I want him to be the best version of himself and that's what he wants for me."This new interview comes just days after the Beckham matriarch first acknowledged the family scandal publicly.On April 17, the entrepreneur told The Wall Street Journal, "I think that we've always – we love our children so much,"We've always tried to be the best parents that we can be. And you know, we've been in the public eye for more than 30 years right now, and all we've ever tried to do is protect our children and love our children."And you know, that's all I really want to say about it."She said parenting kids as they get older and become young adults is "very different from having little children" and the couple are "trying to do the best we can".Brooklyn Beckham made a scathing statement about the family's feud earlier this year.The eldest son of Victoria and husband David Beckham shared an extraordinary spray across six Instagram stories, making a number of allegations against his famous parents and exposing cracks in their seemingly perfect family life.The aspiring chef claimed he had been "controlled by my parents for most of my life" and said he does not want to reconcile with them, allegedly devastating David and Victoria.For a daily dose of 9honey, subscribe to our newsletter here.Despite a cease and desist legal letter from Brooklyn for his parents to stop mentioning him on social media, David couldn't help but publicly reach out on his birthday.But so far, nothing's come of the olive branch, although it's understood they've offered to meet "on his terms" several times over the past few months.FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE: Stay across all the latest in celebrity, lifestyle and opinion via our WhatsApp channel. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.