Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has backed the club to sign Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong after incoming Erik ten Hag discussed him as a target, and believes the ‘outstanding’ star would be a sign of things to come. De Jong has been linked with an exit from the Nou Camp, with Barcelona needing to cash in on a handful of stars …
Rio Ferdinand couldn’t contain his excitement after watching Luka Modric and Karim Benzema work their magic for Real Madrid against Chelsea in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Manchester United legend was covering the quarter-final second leg for BT Sport alongside fellow ex-England internationals Joe Cole and Steve McManaman. Chelsea, who lost the first leg 3-1 …
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Antonio Rudiger’s emotions got the better of him after his Chelsea side were knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid on Tuesday night. The German defender produced an excellent individual display at the Bernabeu but was unable to prevent his team from losing 5-4 on aggregate. Trailing 3-1 after last week’s first leg …
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How should England line up at the 2022 World Cup? While there are still eight months to go until football’s biggest tournament gets underway in Qatar, fans are already imagining how their England’s squad and XI should shape up for the big stage. Besides, give or take the odd player who might either flop or …
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Former Chelsea star Willian has revealed that he was “not happy” at Arsenal and informed his agent that he wanted to leave the club only three months after signing. The 33-year-old Brazilian winger spent seven seasons at Chelsea and made 339 appearances for the club before leaving in the summer of 2020. Willian lifted two Premier League titles, a …
Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes had completely different reactions to Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals during Manchester United’s 2-2 draw away at Atalanta on Tuesday night. Ronaldo salvaged a precious Champions League point for the Red Devils with a dramatic late volley. The 36-year-old was also responsible for United’s first equalising goal of the night, scored …
Rio Ferdinand provided expert analysis to explain how Leonardo Bonucci kept Romelu Lukaku quiet during their Champions League meeting. Juventus beat Chelsea 1-0 on Wednesday, with Lukaku not getting a sniff on his return to Italy. Bonucci brilliantly pocketed the Belgium international, with Ferdinand detailing his defensive masterclass in a fascinating video. The former Manchester United man hailed the Italian’s …
Lionel Messi enjoyed his finest night as a Paris Saint-Germain player so far against Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The legendary forward scored his first goal for the Parisians after joining the club last month. And what a goal it was, too. Messi received the ball near the halfway line and darted towards …