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Beckham in doubt for Barcelona game

Real Madrid star David Beckham is a doubt for Saturday's Spanish Primera Liga classic against Barcelona after injuring his right ankle in training.

Real Madrid star David Beckham is a doubt for Saturday's Spanish Primera Liga classic against Barcelona after injuring his right ankle in training.

The England captain was left clutching his ankle which was already injured during Sunday's 4-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna, and did not finish the session.

Team doctors said that the 30-year-old midfielder was suffering from "bruising to his right ankle".

Barcelona are top of the Spanish league with an 11-point advantage on second-placed Real Madrid.