Archive for the 'Rio Ferdinand' Category

February 4th, 2012
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Rio Ferdinand shares his thoughts on the John Terry racial situation

image source via the telegraph: “Anton is my little brother,” he said. “We have grown up together and I looked after him when we were kids. "If something is going to affect him and hurt him, I am always there as a shoulder to lean on. In moments like this, when things are so public and you can’t really say anything, it can be ...
February 3rd, 2012
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Rio Ferdinand Rules Himself Out Of England Captaincy via Twitter

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand wasted no time in making it clear that he was not interested in the England arm band following the England FA's announcement that they'd stripped Chelsea defender John Terry of the England Captaincy. Ferdinand via his @rioferdy5 twitter account to nearly 2 Million followers  -  'I don't want to be england ...
January 19th, 2012
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#MakeitCount Arsenal v Manchester United :: Custom Boots

At the beginning of this year, Nike launched a campaign entitled #makeitcount which you can read more about here. Basically it's a campaign that encourages every athlete to challenge for more and literally make every moment count. With the Arsenal v manchester United clash taking place this weekend, a handful of Nike players will be wearing custom ...
January 4th, 2012

Video :: A World Without Football

Darren Farley shows us what he thinks the world would possibly look like if there was no soccer. Steven Gerrard as a trash man, Wayne Rooney as an elderly caregiver, Rio Ferdinand as an inspiring musician and David Beckham as a...I'll let you see for yourself on that one. I think that one is the scene stealer in this video. Hit the jump to check ...
January 4th, 2012

EPL :: Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs set to return against Newcastle ?

image source via manutd.com Sir Alex hopes to welcome Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs back into the fold for Wednesday's clash at Newcastle. "Wayne Rooney will be available of course," Sir Alex told SiriusXM. "We had a few training sessions which he missed. You've got to be fit to play in this league, you can't miss training ...
January 2nd, 2012

Nike – How Will You #MakeitCount in 2012

2012 promises to be one of the great years in sport. Throughout the year, athletes around the world in some of sport's greatest arenas will be delivering career defining moments. To inspire themselves, each other and every athlete at every level, Nike and some of the greatest athletes are challenging you to bring your best, and then better it, in ...
December 7th, 2011

Arsenal supporter Piers Morgan has a go at Man United after their Champions League #FAIL

Tweets via @PiersMorgan After a bad result for Man United today getting booted from Champions League play by FC Basel ...Piers Morgan couldnt wait to get on twitter and throw a couple of jabs at the United lads ... I'm surprised he didn't get a cramp that he was in such a hurry to thumb out these tweets. Well done Piers, well done!
November 17th, 2011

Rio Ferdinand’s twitter v. Sepp Blatter’s thoughts on racism in Soccer, who ya got?!

Rio Ferdinand v. Sepp Blatter, who ya got?! As FIFA President Sepp Blatter was flat out denying racism in the game of soccer, and then vowing to fight the good fight against it, Rio Ferdinand was paying close attention and decided to go in on twitter and call out Sepp Blatter for his comments :: @RioFerdy5 Check out Rio's twitter rants after the ...