Rio Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinand names the best player in the Premier League
Rio Ferdinand has named Mohamed Salah as the best player in the Premier League after his stunning goal during Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Man City on Sunday. The Egyptian attacker has started this campaign in fine form with six goals in his opening seven Premier League games as the Reds find themselves second on the […]
Ferdinand reveals what furious Ronaldo told Man Utd team-mates after Everton equaliser
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Cristiano Ronaldo was telling his team-mates to do whatever it takes to stop Everton’s goal. They were held to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford as Andros Townsend’s second-half goal cancelled out Anthony Martial’s superb opening goal. On 65 minutes, from a United corner, Demarai Gray escaped Fred and […]
Ferdinand says Tuchel decision ‘backfired’ & makes new Premier League prediction
Rio Ferdinand says Thomas Tuchel made some tactical mistakes in Chelsea’s defeat to Man City at the weekend and no longer feels they are the favourites to win the Premier League. The two clubs faced off at Stamford Bridge, though City outclassed their the Blues and secured a 1-0 win thanks to Gabriel Jesus’ second-half […]
Ferdinand names Chelsea star as the best defender in the Premier League
Rio Ferdinand believes that Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger has been the best central defender in the Premier League since the arrival of Thomas Tuchel last campaign. Rudiger, who has been part of the Chelsea team who have started the league season with four wins and a draw in their opening five games, while only conceding a […]
‘Sit down!’ – Rio Ferdinand reacts to Ronaldo’s touchline antics in Man Utd UCL defeat
Rio Ferdinand says he would have told Cristiano Ronaldo to ‘sit down’ when he started barking instructions from the touchline during Manchester United’s defeat to Young Boys. The Portuguese forward continued his superb start to life at the club by opening the scoring in the opening Champions League group match. Aaron Wan-Bissaka was sent off shortly before the break, and Young Boys […]
Rio Ferdinand reveals what will hold Man Utd back in Champions League
Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United are one of the teams capable of triumphing in this season’s Champions League but fears they could be held back by their lack of trophy-winning experience. United enjoyed a superb transfer window, bringing in Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphael Varane and Jadon Sancho, but majority of the squad have not won any […]
Rio Ferdinand fires warning to Hudson-Odoi & reveals Trevoh Chalobah ‘worry’
Rio Ferdinand has warned Callum Hudson-Odoi that this campaign could be his last chance to secure a place at Chelsea and said he was worried about Trevoh Chalobah before the transfer window closing. Chelsea have made a good start to the season, only dropping points away to Liverpool when they were reduced to 10 men, while both players […]
Ferdinand rates Varane’s debut & predicts who will take Man Utd’s penalties this campaign
Rio Ferdinand has heaped praise on Raphael Varane after Manchester United’s victory over Wolves and believes the player’s block to deny Francisco Trincao ‘encapsulated’ why the club spent £43m on his signature. United fans were made to wait for Varane’s debut after his arrival from Real Madrid this month, but the defender did not disappoint as […]
Ferdinand drops hint Man Utd star has given shirt number to Cristiano Ronaldo
Rio Ferdinand has suggested that Edinson Cavani has already given his No.7 shirt to Cristiano Ronaldo after the playar’s return to Manchester United. On Friday, United confirmed that Ronaldo would be returning to Old Trafford 12 years after he left the club for Real Madrid. The Portuguese superstar, nicknamed CR7, famously wore the No.7 shirt […]
Ferdinand names the Chelsea star Tuchel has turned into one of Premier League’s best
Rio Ferdinand, has described Chelsea defender, Antonio Rudiger as an ‘animal’ who has become one of the best in the Premier League. The former Manchester United defender, pointed out that Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has changed Rudiger into a perfect player. He noted that sacked Frank Lampard will be watching the success of his successor […]