Football: Ferdinand to return
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Sir Alex Ferguson says Rio Ferdinand is likely to start against Liverpool.
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Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney and Sol Campbell returned to the England fold as coach Sven-Goran Eriksson named his squad on Sunday for World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Azerbaijan.
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Sir Alex Ferguson has all but confirmed he will recall Rio Ferdinand for Manchester United's Premiership clash with Liverpool at Old Trafford.
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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said Rio Ferdinand had a calming influence on the team during yesterday&#39;s 2-1 victory over archrival Liverpool, the defender&#39;s first match after a drug ban.
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Rio Ferdinand says he won&#39;t look at the Premier League standings until his Manchester United team is back at the top. With United in seventh place and 11 points behind leader Chelsea, there seems
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We take a look at the latest team news ahead of tonight&#39;s Champions League game at Anfield. Xabi Alonso is expected to return to the side after missing Saturday&#39;s game with West Brom with Steve Finnan making way for him.
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RIO FERDINAND finally returned to action last night, accepting responsibility for his eight-month ban and vowing not to turn his back on his country.
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Dwight Yorke is returning to Trinidad and Tobago's national team after an absence of more than 3 1/2 years and will be available for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against the United States.
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England defender Rio Ferdinand has missed his country's opening training session ahead of their Euro 2008 qualifiers against Andorra and Macedonia as he recovers from a foot injury.
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David Beckham's month-long spell in the stands since he announced he was leaving Real Madrid in the summer is set to come to an end after the club announced that he will be recalled to the squad for their league game against Real Sociedad at the weekend.
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Rio Ferdinand returned to action after his eight-month suspension on Monday and produced a solid performance as Manchester United beat local rival Liverpool 2-1 to climb five places in the Premier League.
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Rio Ferdinand says he was set to quit the match against Spain because of racial abuse.
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Manchester United's drive to retain the Premier League title will be bolstered by Owen Hargreaves returning to action this weekend, manager Sir Alex Ferguson revealed on Friday.
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Manchester United will be without key duo Rio Ferdinand and Roy Keane for their Champions League tie away to Sparta Prague. Sir Alex Ferguson&#39;s side travel to the Czech capital looking to put their inconsistent
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RIO Ferdinand said it was a welcome relief just to be playing football again after making his return from an eight-month suspension last night in Manchester Unitedâs 2-1 Premiership win against Liverpool at Old Trafford.
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Rio Ferdinand has travelled with the England squad to Macedonia and should be fit for selection for the European Championship qualifier in Skopje.
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Ryan Giggs will returns from suspension for Wales&#39; crucial World Cup qualifier against England at Old Trafford. Giggs is in the squad for the game against Sven-Goran Eriksson&#39;s side on Oct 9 and the Cardiff clash with Poland on Oct 13.