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Football: Maturing talent with an eye for romance FOOTBALL Ferdinand's proven ability to perform at the highest level has proved doubters wrong
The Independent - London; 7/23/2002; Tim Rich; 787 words
; THE FIRST school Rio Ferdinand attended in south London was called ... are not romantics and yet yesterday Ferdinand talked of seeing the faces of Best ... debating the abolition of transfer fees. Ferdinand had not been considered good enough ...
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FOOTBALL: Ferdinand looking the part but he still needs right partner.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England); 11/12/2001; 759 words
; Byline: Ian EDWARDS RIO FERDINAND is finally disproving the theory ... display at Old Trafford. But while Ferdinand continues to back the assessment ... at the heart of England's defence. Ferdinand still has misgivings about the solidity ...
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Football: DOPEY!; Ferdinand still forgot test even after TWO warnings from doc.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England); 10/14/2003; 699 words
; ... the player came back: Yeah, no problem. Ferdinand, though, still failed to show, and the ... embarrassing. According to United, he rang Ferdinand's mobile, without response, leaving both ... and texts. The subsequent claim that Ferdinand has taken to switching his mobile off ... that they received an anxious ...
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Soc: Ferdinand "devastated" after losing appeal
AAP Sports News (Australia); 3/19/2004; 497 words
; AAP Sports News (Australia) 03-19-2004 Soc: Ferdinand "devastated" after losing appeal LONDON, March 19 AFP - Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand said today he was "absolutely devastated" at losing his appeal against an eight-month ban for missing a drugs test. The ban was upheld by a ...
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BROTHERS IN ARMS; They have the same hairstyle and the same extravagant way of celebrating goals. Now Anton Ferdinand is on the brink of escaping from Rio's shadow and becoming an England star in his own right,THE INTERVIEW,EXCLUSIVE.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 2/19/2006; 787 words
; Byline: ROB DRAPER WHEN your surname is Ferdinand, you're a ballplaying centre-half, you ... For the moment, the parallels for Anton Ferdinand are wholly positive. Next week, when ... time may not have helped. The younger Ferdinand appeared on ITV's opening credits to ...
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SOC: Ferdinand charged with misconduct
AAP Sports News (Australia); 10/30/2003; 619 words
; AAP Sports News (Australia) 10-30-2003 SOC: Ferdinand charged with misconduct LONDON, Oct 29 AFP - Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand faces a potential lengthy ban after being charged today with misconduct for missing a routine drugs test on September 23. Ferdinand, who claims he ...
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Football: Silent night; FA shroud Ferdinand case in mystery.(Sport)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 12/19/2003; 787 words
; Byline: SIMON STONE THE first day of Rio Ferdinand's disciplinary hearing ended in a wall ... After seven hours of deliberations into Ferdinand's failure to take a drugs test at Manchester ... mystery,although it was not believed Ferdinand has yet started to mount his defence ...
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Ferdinand 'devastated' after losing appeal against the ban
China Daily; 3/20/2004; 751 words
; ... Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand said yesterday he was "absolutely devastated ... brief appeal hearing on Thursday, meaning Ferdinand will be suspended until September 20 ... absolutely devastated at this verdict," Ferdinand told yesterday's edition of the Sun newspaper ...
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Football World Cup 2002: Bookies stung by double pay-out on Ferdinand and Owen.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England); 6/17/2002; 686 words
; ... bookmakers have decided to pay out on both Rio Ferdinand and Michael Owen as first goalscorer ... 0 victory over Denmark. Leeds defender Ferdinand's fifthminute header, which was going ... However, FIFA yesterday decided to award Ferdinand the goal after their technical study ...
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FOOTBALL: UNITED IN THE DOCK OVER RIO ALIBI; EXCLUSIVE: NEW TWIST IN OLD TRAFFORD DRUGS SAGA; FA challenging Ferdinand's excuse.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England); 12/9/2003; 772 words
; ... officials allegedly tried to cover Rio Ferdinand's tracks by making excuses for him to ... be told United officials told testers Ferdinand was conducting interviews for in-house ... conflicting evidence apparently suggests Ferdinand had already left the club's Carrington ...
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