Campbell to start for Arsenal reserves

Soccer: Arsenal have confirmed their former captain Sol Campbell will feature for the reserves at West Ham tonight, with the…

Soccer:Arsenal have confirmed their former captain Sol Campbell will feature for the reserves at West Ham tonight, with the prospect of re-signing with the Gunners.

The 35-year-old, who left Highbury for Portsmouth in the summer of 2006, has been training at the Gunners' Hertfordshire base since leaving Notts County.

A short statement on Arsenal's website said: "Tonight's reserve team to face West Ham United at Upton Park features Sol Campbell, who plays on a Reserve League registration, with a view to a permanent move back to Arsenal Football Club."

-PA

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