Beckham relishing return to England

REAL MADRID midfielder David Beckham admits he would have rather faced former club Manchester United in the Champions League but is still relishing a clash with Arsenal.

Beckham said: “I’ve been waiting three years to return to play in England. When you are a Real Madrid player you travel a lot but I have always wanted to return to England.

“I would have liked to have played against Manchester (United) but to play against Arsenal is also important for me.”

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