Beckham back at Highbury

David Beckham returned to London tonight to play his first club football in England since leaving Manchester United, nearly three years ago.

Wed, 08 Mar, 2006 - 19:29

David Beckham returned to London tonight to play his first club football in England since leaving Manchester United, nearly three years ago.

The England captain had a challenge on his hands too, with Real Madrid 1-0 down from the first leg of this last-16 Champions League tie in Spain.

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