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English former association football player

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Rio Ferdinand: English former association football player
Rio Gavin Ferdinand is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, and is now a television pundit for TNT Sports. He played 81 times for the England national team between 1997 and 2011, and was a member of three FIFA World Cup squads. He is one of the most decorated English footballers of all time, regarded by many as one of England's greatest ever players.

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'England have the best squad, but not the best team'

Rio Ferdinand, Micah Richards, Alan Shearer and other pundits react to England's defeat by Spain in the Euro 2024 final.
BBC Sport - Published

'A big decison to make' - what next for England and Southgate?

BBC pundits Rio Ferdinand and Micah Richards say England have to consider how to move forward and make the most of their current crop of players, after defeat by Spain in the Euro 2024 final.
BBC Sport - Published

Analysis - Ferdinand, Mata & Richards discuss the three goals

BBC Sport pundits Rio Ferdinand, Juan Mata & Micah Richards analyse all three goals scored in the Euro 2024 final at Olympiastadion Berlin.
BBC Sport - Published

England are 'better than what they've shown us' - Shearer

Alan Shearer and Rio Ferdinand analyse the England team's performance, following their defeat against Spain in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin.
BBC Sport - Published

Why Mainoo has 'wow factor' - and could be one the greats

Former England defender Rio Ferdinand explains why Kobbie Mainoo is a special talent before Sunday's Euro 2024 final against Spain.
BBC Sport - Published

How Spain produced the 'perfect performance'

BBC pundits Gary Lineker, Micah Richards, Rio Ferdinand and Alan Shearer analyse how Spain produced the 'perfect performance' to beat France 2-1 in their Euro 2024 semi-final.
BBC Sport - Published

'The next superstar' - pundits praise Yamal

BBC pundits Gary Lineker, Micah Richards, Rio Ferdinand and Alan Shearer praise Spain's Lamine Yamal for his first half performance against France during their Euro 2024 semi-final.
BBC Sport - Published

'England are in a good place' - How Southgate's substitutions paid off

Gary Lineker, Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard and Micah Richards discuss England's progress to the Euro 2024 semi-finals, and explain why manager Gareth Southgate deserves credit for the team's..
BBC Sport - Published

'Great technique' - England's penalty shootout analysed

Gary Linker, Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard and Micah Richards analyse England's 5-3 penalty shootout win over Switzerland.
BBC Sport - Published

England can win Euros 'playing ugly' - Ferdinand

BBC Sport pundit and former England defender Rio Ferdinand believes Gareth Southgate deserves "more credit" for the substitutions he's made so far in the tournament and says the Three Lions can win..
BBC Sport - Published

'Why three at the back can bring the best out of England'

Former England defender Rio Ferdinand explains why England might change their shape to a 3-4-3 for their Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland.
BBC Sport - Published

Richards & Ferdinand - 'England can win the tournament playing this way'

Watch as BBC Sport pundits Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Micah Richards discuss Gareth Southgate's style of play, England's chances and Kobbie Mainoo.
BBC Sport - Published

'Sloppy' England have to work on mentality - Richards

BBC Sport pundits Micah Richards, Rio Ferdinand and Cesc Fabregas say England were underwhelming in the second half of their 1-0 win over Serbia.
BBC Sport - Published

Fan jailed for racially abusing Rio Ferdinand

Jamie Arnold made racist gestures to the former defender at Wolves' Molineux stadium in May 2021.
BBC Sport - Published

Fan guilty of Rio Ferdinand racial abuse

Jamie Arnold made racist gestures towards the ex-England defender during a Wolves game in May 2021.
BBC Sport - Published

'Bellingham should choose Man Utd over Liverpool'

'bellingham should choose man utd over liverpool'
Manchester United are a better proposition for Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice than Liverpool, says former United captain Rio Ferdinand.
BBC Sport - Published

'We've been praying for you': Kate and Rio Ferdinand expecting second child together

'we've been praying for you': kate and rio ferdinand expecting second child together
Kate Ferdinand has announced she is expecting her second child with her husband, the former England footballer Rio Ferdinand.
Sky News - Published

How Martinez's antics helped Argentina win shootout

how martinez's antics helped argentina win shootout
Alan Shearer and Rio Ferdinand look at the antics of Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez after he made two saves during their World Cup final penalty shootout victory over France.
BBC Sport - Published

Was 'phenomenal' World Cup final the best ever?

was 'phenomenal' world cup final the best ever?
Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Pablo Zabaleta give their reaction to the World Cup final as Argentina win an incredible game on penalties following a dramatic 3-3 draw.
BBC Sport - Published

'Terrible from Dembele' - Pundits on Argentina penalty

'terrible from dembele' - pundits on argentina penalty
Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Pablo Zabaleta agree that Argentina were rightly awarded a first-half penalty after Ousmane Dembele's "terrible" challenge on Angel Di Maria.
BBC Sport - Published

Pundits on Qatar World Cup experience

pundits on qatar world cup experience
Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Pablo Zabaleta share their thoughts on the tournament and their experience in Qatar ahead of the final.
BBC Sport - Published

'England were a shambles before Southgate'

'england were a shambles before southgate'
BBC Sport pundits Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Didier Drogba discuss England manager Gareth Southgate's future.
BBC Sport - Published

'Attacking, defending, everywhere' - Pundits hail Griezmann

'attacking, defending, everywhere' - pundits hail griezmann
BBC pundits Alan Shearer, Didier Drogba and Rio Ferdinand were full of praise for Antoine Griezmann's all-round performance during France's 2-0 win over Morocco.
BBC Sport - Published

Argentine hero Martinez's 'wonderful' shootout display

argentine hero martinez's 'wonderful' shootout display
BBC pundits Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Pablo Zabaleta praise Emiliano Martinez for his "wonderful" shootout performance as Argentina advance to semi-finals after 4-3 victory over the Netherlands..
BBC Sport - Published

Why fine margins matter when you are marking Mbappe

Rio Ferdinand explains how Kyle Walker's battle with Kylian Mbappe could be won and lost when England play France in the World Cup quarter-finals.
BBC Sport - Published


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