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Beckham gets the all clear

First Published: Oct 31, 2003

David Beckham has been passed fit to return for Real Madrid against Athletic Bilbao after missing the last two league games with a hamstring problem.

The England captain was given a clean bill of health by Real's doctor after coming through training Friday unscathed.

The Spanish champions, one point behind Deportivo La Coruna, also welcome back Spanish international Ivan Helguera after a back problem.