Valencia's tough start to the Spanish league season hit a new low Sunday after Real Betis' pair of 35-year-old veterans ended the club's three-decade wait for a win at Mestalla Stadium. Ruben Castro and Joaquin Sanchez, both 35, combined for three goals to earn a thrilling 3-2 victory over a Valencia side that finished with 10 men and with its fans frustrated at another poor performance. Castro secured the win in stoppage time with his second goal after Valencia had rallied while playing a man down after Enzo Perez was ejected after 50 minutes for a studs-first tackle.
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