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Ferguson to coach Beckham in charity match

Xinhua, October 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will manage a team of British and Irish players captained by David Beckham in a charity match next month.

The BBC said that the team will take on a world team captained by France legend Zinedine Zidane at Old Trafford on 14 November.

Former Chelsea, Real Madrid and AC Milan boss Carlo Ancelotti will manage the world team, while Italian Pierluigi Collina will be the referee.

Money raised from ticket sales will be donated to children's charity UNICEF. Endi