Soccer: Man United plane hit by lightning

David Beckham and his Manchester United team-mates have been delayed coming home after the plane they were due to fly in was struck by lightning.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2002 - 14:46

David Beckham and his Manchester United team-mates have been delayed coming home after the plane they were due to fly in was struck by lightning.

The Premiership champions had been due to fly back this morning after the team's impressive Champions League win over Spanish side Deportivo La Coruna last night.

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