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Ferdinand defends Qatar trip

Ferdinand defends Qatar trip

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has dismissed criticism of his decision to fly to Qatar to work as a television pundit. 22 Mar 2013
Lampard: Ferdinand has England future

Lampard: Ferdinand has England future

Frank Lampard believes Rio Ferdinand still has a future with England, calling him a player of 'fantastic quality'. 20 Mar 2013
Ferdinand out of England squad

Ferdinand out of England squad

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has withdrawn from England's squad to face San Marino and Montenegro. 19 Mar 2013
Ferguson: Ferdinand will be in England squad

Ferguson: Ferdinand will be in England squad

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed Rio Ferdinand will be in the England squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers. 17 Mar 2013
Ferdinand earns England recall

Ferdinand earns England recall

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been included in England's squad to face San Marino and Montenegro. 15 Mar 2013
Ferdinand escapes FA sanction

Ferdinand escapes FA sanction

Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand will not face disciplinary action following an altercation with Chelsea's Fernando Torres. 13 Mar 2013
No UEFA action on Ferdinand dissent

No UEFA action on Ferdinand dissent

Rio Ferdinand will not face UEFA sanction for sarcastically applauding referee Cuneyt Cakir after Manchester United's loss to Real Madrid. 8 Mar 2013
Ferdinand plays down Bale hype

Ferdinand plays down Bale hype

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes Gareth Bale must keep producing top-class displays to be considered the world's best. 28 Feb 2013
Vidic, Ferdinand no longer first choice

Vidic, Ferdinand no longer first choice

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic may no longer be his first-choice centre-back pairing. 17 Feb 2013
Ferdinand: History, ambition led Guardiola to Bayern

Ferdinand: History, ambition led Guardiola to Bayern

Rio Ferdinand has hinted a short-term approach and lack of history saw Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester City miss out on Pep Guardiola. 18 Jan 2013
Ferdinand Backs United's Defence To Come Good

Ferdinand Backs United's Defence To Come Good

Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United retain a strong defensive base despite shipping more goals than expected so far this season. 14 Jan 2013
New FourFourTwo mag out now

New FourFourTwo mag out now

A new FourFourTwo magazine is out now with Rio Ferdinand on the cover as well as Socceroo Brett Holman, Wanderers’ hero Shinji Ono and your six-week pre-season training guide for winter football plus loads more. 8 Jan 2013
Ferguson Not Worried Over Ferdinand Deal

Ferguson Not Worried Over Ferdinand Deal

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he isn't concerned about Rio Ferdinand's contract situation. 6 Jan 2013
Ferguson Happy Over Rio Snub

Ferguson Happy Over Rio Snub

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is delighted at defender Rio Ferdinand's exclusion from the England squad. 6 Oct 2012
Ball for Brazil Named

Ball for Brazil Named

BRAZILIAN football fans have written their own chapter in World Cup history by today picking "Brazuca" as the name of the official match ball for the 2014 tournament. 3 Sep 2012
Ferdinand Facing Two-Month Layoff

Ferdinand Facing Two-Month Layoff

Manchester United's defensive crisis is set to deepen, with centre-back Rio Ferdinand facing two months on the sidelines. 19 Aug 2012
Ferdinand Hails England Spirit

Ferdinand Hails England Spirit

Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand believes the England squad are showing a special unity he has not previously seen. 24 Jun 2012
Ferdinand Fears England Career Is Over

Ferdinand Fears England Career Is Over

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand admits his England career may well be over, having been overlooked by Roy Hodgson for Euro 2012. 10 Jun 2012
Rio Fears He's Been Fooled

Rio Fears He's Been Fooled

RIO Ferdinand has launched a passionate defence of younger brother Anton while admitting he has been left disillusioned by the current racism issues blighting football. 6 Feb 2012
Ferdinand Welcomes City Cup Tie

Ferdinand Welcomes City Cup Tie

MANCHESTER United defender Rio Ferdinand welcomed their FA Cup clash with neighbours City after the pair were drawn together in the third round today. 5 Dec 2011
Ferdinand: Stoke Draw Gave De Gea Confidence

Ferdinand: Stoke Draw Gave De Gea Confidence

RIO Ferdinand is convinced a baptism of fire at Stoke will prove to be the making of David de Gea's Manchester United career. 17 Oct 2011