Tag: Rio Ferdinand
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Manchester Utd legend Rio Ferdinand tips Liverpool to win quadruple
Former England and Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has tipped Liverpool to finish out very strong in all competitions this season. Ferdinand urged Jurgen Klopp’s side to add the Champions League, FA Cup, Premier League to their Carabao Cup trophy this season and become the greatest team in history.
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Daniel James was never Man Utd standard – Ferdinand
Daniel James was never “Manchester United standard” says former Red Devils defender, Rio Ferdinand. United sold the winger for £25 million($35m) to Leeds on a transfer deadline day. Ferdinand, who spent time with Leeds and Manchester United in his playing days, told his FIVE YouTube channel of James’ move to West Yorkshire: “They’ve been on…
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FA Cup: Ferdinand slams Ndidi for Chelsea’s goal
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has criticized Wilfred Ndidi for his poor defending which led to the goal conceded in Leicester City’s 1-0 FA Cup loss to Chelsea on Sunday. Ferdinand feels the Nigeria international could have done better in the encounter and probably prevented Barkley’s goal. “The gap between the centre-backs start to…
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Why I rejected Barcelona and Messi – Ferdinand
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has spoken about his reasons for rejecting Barcelona. Ferdinand enjoyed a glittering career with the Red Devils and won every nearly domestic and international club trophy, including multiple Premier League titles. But he had the chance to join Lionel Messi at Barcelona at one stage of his career. “It…
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Photo News: Rio Ferdinand visits Computer Village
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand on Friday made a brief stop at the popular tech market, Computer Village in Ikeja, Lagos, to interact with his fans. The 41-year-old Guinness ambassador is visiting Nigeria for the third time for the Pan-African Finale of the Guinness Night Football Campaign holding later today. The event will also…
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Why Liverpool players are scared – Ferdinand
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has claimed Liverpool players will be ‘scared to get excited’ despite being overwhelming favourites to win the Premier League title this season. Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane’s strikes in each half ensured that the Reds won their 11 consecutive games this season. It also means that Liverpool went the…
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Former Man Utd defender Rio Ferdinand denied boxing licence
Former Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand says he is “disappointed” after being refused a professional boxing licence. The 39-year-old, who retired from football in 2015, launched his new career in September. The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) said they would not be reviewing his application, Ferdinand said. “It is with a heavy…