Milan Quot Beckham Poised For Serie A Bow

Regular season in October. David Beckham whirlwind tour of the Serie A with AS Roma starts on Sunday (1930 GMT), with on-loan midfielder AC Milan likely to at least make the bench. The 33-year-old, who joined from Los Angeles Galaxy for two months to promote his England hopes, is pushing for a start after playing the first half of the 1-1 friendly draw against Hamburg in Dubai on Tuesday. S. Steady rather than spectacular, Beckham was still satisfied with his fitness levels have not played competitively since the end of the U.