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Summary The coin-toss ceremony was held at the top of Space Needle tower for a friendly football match.
Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic and veteran defender Rio Ferdinand took the elevator to the top of Seattle’s Space Needle and then kept going.The pair joined Seattle Sounder captain and former Leicester City and Tottenham goalkeeper, Kasey Keller, on the very top of the citys iconic tower for a ceremonial coin-toss ahead of the two teams friendly.Vidic won the coin-toss for United, with Keller selecting an unkown goal to defend, even though the home-side’s stadium was viewable from the top of the Space Needle.Manchester will face another MLS team over the weekend and then an MLS select team next week during the leagues mid-season All-Star break to get fit for a rematch with Champions League rival Barcelona in Washington, DC at the end of their pre-season tour.
