Rio Ferdinand's testimonial ends in 3-1 defeat to Sevilla

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Rio Ferdinand’s testimonial ended in defeat as Manchester United lost 3-1 to Sevilla.

Sevilla played the match high on confidence after they defeated Mladost Podgorica in Europa League qualifying 9-1 on aggregate. They went into half-time with a two-goal lead, courtesy Vitolo and Marko Marin.

With 2-0 down United Manager fielded Ryan Giggs, Michael Carrick, Wilfried Zaha and Jesse Lingard.Antonio Valencia pulled one back in the second half from an Adnan Januzaj cross.

Shinji Kagawa missed an easy opportunity to level the scores, when he headed a cross from Valencia straight into the hands of Sevilla keeper Beto. Bryan Rabello netted the third goal in the 90th minute to make sure of the result.

David Moyes’s men will have to pull their socks up before they take on Wigan Athletic in Sunday’s Community Shield match.

Here are the highlights of the match.

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