Rio Ferdinand
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'Needs to liven up': Rio Ferdinand provides words of wisdom to struggling Manchester United GK
Football | Aug 27, 2025, 02:51 PM ISTFormer Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand recently came forward and gave some advice to 27-year-old goalkeeper Altay Bayindir after he struggled to find his form in United's first two Premier League 2025-26 matches.
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David de Gea not in a position to be defended, says Rio Ferdinand
Football | Jul 21, 2020, 01:26 PM ISTThe Spaniard was guilty of letting two goals in on either side of the half-time against Chelsea -- one from Olivier Giroud and another from Mason Mount as Chelsea thumped Manchester United 3-1.
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Premier League: Rio Ferdinand tips Manchester United to break into top-four
Football | Jun 13, 2020, 04:07 PM ISTFerdinand believes Manchester United have been aided by the enforced break as injured players like Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford have returned to full fitness during the two-month-long hiatus.
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Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to prioritise signing of Jadon Sancho over Harry Kane
Football | May 19, 2020, 03:10 PM ISTSancho has been linked with a move away from Signal Iduna Park in recent times with Premier League being his possible destination.
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Rio Ferdinand used to shout at Cristiano Ronaldo to make him defend: Rafael
Football | May 04, 2020, 03:58 PM ISTRafael spoke about Ferdinand's leadership qualities and revealed how he used to shout at Ronaldo, who had already become a world superstar, to make him defend during games.
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Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand turns to boxing
Football | Sep 19, 2017, 04:18 PM ISTThe star defender made 312 appearances for Manchester United from 2002 to 2014 before heading to play for Queens Park Rangers.
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India needs a œstand-out player in football: Rio Ferdinand
Football | Feb 10, 2016, 06:49 PM ISTGurgaon: Citing the examples of Didier Drogba and Cristiano Ronaldo, former England captain and Manchester United great Rio Ferdinand on Tuesday said Indian football need a stand-out player to catch the country's fancy."Like Didier Drogba
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Rio Ferdinand plans to retire at end of season
Football | Oct 24, 2014, 11:29 PM ISTLondon: Former England captain Rio Ferdinand plans to retire from football at the end of the season. After being released by Manchester United at the end of last season, the 35-year-old defender has struggled to
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English Premier League returns with a stronger Manchester United
Football | Aug 12, 2014, 02:09 PM ISTLONDON: The return of the Premier League this weekend cannot come quickly enough for English fans still lamenting their national team's worst-ever World Cup showing. With the league's riches, global reach and non-stop drama, it
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Defender Rio Ferdinand out of England World Cup qualifiers
Football | Mar 19, 2013, 04:01 PM ISTLondon, Mar 19: Rio Ferdinand's long-awaited return to England duty was put on hold Monday after the defender withdrew from upcoming matches against San Marino and Montenegro so his “intricate” training and medical program at
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Ferguson: No issues with Rio over T-shirt dispute
Football | Oct 22, 2012, 10:28 PM ISTManchester (England), Oct 22: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has settled his public dispute with Rio Ferdinand following the defender's refusal to promote an anti-racism campaign, blaming a "communication problem" for the rift.Ferguson accused the