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Football: Beckham debut ends in defeat.


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Having struggled with an ankle injury since the end of last season at Real Madrid, the former England captain was deemed fit enough to be named among the substitutes for the first time since his move to America.

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 just before half-time.

He was finally introduced in the 72nd minute, and his most significant contribution was a long pass in the 87th minute to Landon Donovan, who was denied by DC goalkeeper Troy Perkins.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:Birmingham Mail (England)
Date:Aug 10, 2007
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