Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand (Picture: Getty) Rio Ferdinand says Manchester United looked like a team of competition winners during their shocking Champions League defeat to Como. United’s disappointing start to the season reached new lows as they were thrashed 4-1 by Cesc Fabregas’ Como on Wednesday night. Como were in Serie D when Manchester […]
Rio Ferdinand was full of praise for Arsenal (Picture: Rio Presents) Rio Ferdinand has launched a staunch defence of Arsenal summer signing Ezri Konsa after the England centre-half produced another commanding display in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest. Eyebrows were raised ahead of the start of the new campaign when Mikel Arteta sanctioned a […]
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand (Picture: YouTube) Rio Ferdinand admits he is ‘so gutted’ that Manchester United failed to sign new Manchester City star Ayyoub Bouaddi. Man City beat a host of rivals to the £86m signing of highly-rated Morocco international Bouaddi over the summer. In moving to the Etihad Stadium on a five-year contract, […]
Lisandro Martinez would have been ‘gone’ under Sir Alex Ferguson, says Manchester United icon Rio Ferdinand There is ‘not a chance’ Sir Alex Ferguson would have stood for Lisandro Martinez’s comments following Manchester United’s defeat to Atletico Madrid – and the defender would likely have been moved on. That’s according to Rio Ferdinand, who, on […]
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand (Picture: Getty) Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United should pursue a move for free agent Karim Benzema to bolster their options in attack. United made it a priority to strengthen in central midfield over the summer transfer window, but that approach has left Michael Carrick’s squad thin in other areas […]
Rooney and Ferdinand won five league titles together (Picture: EMPICS Sport) Wayne Rooney says he would be uncomfortable accepting a Premier League winners’ medal were Manchester City to be stripped of their titles. City were found guilty of 114 of 115 charges made against them by the Premier League last week and face a number […]
Chelsea and England star Cole Palmer (Picture: Getty) Rio Ferdinand has branded Cole Palmer a ‘precocious talent’ who should be a key player for England after the Chelsea star was criticised by Roy Keane. Palmer was left out of England’s World Cup squad over the summer but recalled in Thomas Tuchel’s latest squad for the […]
JJ Gabriel and Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand (Pictures: Getty) Rio Ferdinand is adamant JJ Gabriel is ‘going to the top’ of the sport but says Manchester United cannot be ‘bullied’ by the wantaway 15-year-old. Gabriel’s team informed United bosses earlier in the month that he wanted to leave Old Trafford. The forward joined Manchester […]
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand (Picture: Getty) Rio Ferdinand believes that Arsenal have made the ‘signing of the summer’ with their £34million deal for Christos Tzolis. Having won their first Premier League title in 22 years, the Gunners did not rest on their laurels over the summer transfer window, spending almost £200m on five […]
Rio Ferdinand defended Luke Shaw after Manchester United’s win over Ipswich (Picture: Rio Ferdinand Presents) Rio Ferdinand has encouraged Manchester United to find an ‘understudy’ rather than a replacement for Luke Shaw before the summer transfer deadline. Shaw and the rest of Michael Carrick’s squad came in for heavy criticism after falling to a 2-0 […]