Ferdinand ‘warned’ Keane after he ‘punched’ Man Utd ‘rat’

Rio Ferdinand says he had to warn Roy Keane after he “punched” former Man Utd team-mate Chris Eagles. The former Republic of Ireland international was known for his aggression on the pitch and he has taken his no nonsense approach into the world of  football punditry. Keane got into a heated argument with Jamie Redknapp […]

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Ferdinand pleads with Manchester United to make two signings

Rio Ferdinand wants to see Manchester United bring in “superstars” like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe as part of the club’s summer recruitment drive. The Red Devils have slightly exceeded expectations in the Premier League this season as they sit in second place, seven points ahead of defending champions Liverpool. The likes of Borussia Dortmund […]

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Rio picks two threats to Champions League glory for Man City

Rio Ferdinand has backed Manchester City to go deep in the Champions League this season but claims Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are the biggest threat to their hopes of glory. Goals from Bernardo Silva and Gabriel Jesus secured a comfortable away win over Borussia Monchengladbach on Wednesday and given their dominance domestically, many are […]

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Rio: Spurs star back ‘in shop window’ as ‘swagger’ returns

Rio Ferdinand claims Dele Alli put himself back “in the shop window” after his excellent performance in Tottenham’s win over Wolfsberger on Wednesday. Alli scored a stunning overhead kick and provided two assists as Spurs won 4-0 on the night for an 8-1 aggregate scoreline. Jose Mourinho claimed it was a performance that has brought […]

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Rio gives damning verdict on Man Utd star in Keane comparison

Rio Ferdinand claims he would select Michael Keane over Harry Maguire for England. United’s defence has been criticised this season, with many questioning whether the partnership of Maguire and Victor Lindelof is solid enough to build a genuine title challenge. MAILBOX: Man Utd must not repeat Lukaku mistake with Martial… And Ferdinand believes Everton centre-back […]

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Rio Ferdinand urges Man Utd star to leave permanently

Rio Ferdinand has urged Jesse Lingard to leave Manchester United permanently as his parent club have “moved past him”. Lingard secured a loan move to West Ham in January having made just three appearances for United in the FA Cup and League Cup this season. The 28-year-old scored a brace on his debut for the […]

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Ferdinand claims Man Utd star will be secretly ’embarrassed’

Rio Ferdinand thinks Man Utd captain Harry Maguire will be secretly “embarrassed” by his penalty claims against West Brom despite his determined post-match interview. Having been usurped at the top of the Premier League by Manchester City on January 26, the second-placed Red Devils have fallen seven points behind their rivals having managed one win […]

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Ferdinand blasts ’embarrassing’ Spurs player in Everton defeat

Rio Ferdinand has criticised Spurs goalkeeper Hugo Lloris for his “embarrassing” mistake during a thrilling nine-goal FA Cup fifth round encounter against Everton. The Toffees are in the hat for the sixth round as they got the better of Jose Mourinho’s Spurs – eventually progressing 5-4 after extra-time. England captain Harry Kane was named on […]

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Ferdinand explains why he ‘feels sorry’ for Mourinho after Spurs loss

Rio Ferdinand says he is starting to “feel sorry” for Jose Mourinho as the individual errors are “killing him” at Spurs after they lost 5-4 to Everton in the FA Cup fifth round. Bernard, who looked destined to leave Goodison Park less than a fortnight ago, scored the decisive goal seven minutes into the added […]

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Ferdinand ‘can’t defend’ Man Utd after PL title ‘choke’

Former centre-back Rio Ferdinand says he “can’t defend” Man Utd after they “choked” in the Premier League title race. The Red Devils were top of the table only a few weeks ago but five points from a possible 12 over the last four matches has seen them drop to second, five points behind rivals Man […]

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