Manchester City are now ahead of Chelsea in the table with the victory and Ferdinand believes Tuchel will be praying Mount makes a speedy recovery. "Manchester City have beaten a contender for the title," Ferdinand told BT Sport.
However, Roberto has now rubbished Ferdinand's claim, insisting that Messi never followed Garnacho. He said that Ferdinand should stop making stuff up.
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has tipped Liverpool to win both the Premier League and Champions League titles this season. Ferdinand was speaking on TNT after the Reds defeated holders Real Madrid 2-0 at Anfield.
But Ferdinand believes De Gea should have done better to keep the ball out of his net. "It got off to a terrible start," Ferdinand told BT Sport. "Mistakes all round.
His stunning performance attracted praises from Ferdinand. "You need games like this in your career," said Ferdinand, referencing Rice on commentary during TNT Sports' coverage. "You need to get to places like that to be judged.
Premier League legend, Rio Ferdinand, has named the three Manchester United players, who will benefit the most from Cristiano Ronaldo's return to the club.
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has claimed Jude Bellingham snubbed a move to the club, because he was not given assurances over a first-team place.
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has admitted that Liverpool's Mohamed Salah might not win the Ballon d'Or award this year. Ferdinand, however, claims the Egyptian is currently the standout candidate to win the prize.
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has named the only game he is confident the Red Devils will win amid fears they could get relegated this season.
Ex-Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has asserted he would desperately turn out for Man City boss, Pep Guardiola, if he was still a professional footballer.
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has slammed Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta after he met up with Turkish chef, Salt Bae during the Gunners' training camp in Dubai this month.
"I'm stunned really, we spoke about the game beforehand, City being overwhelming favourites given the standard of players they have in their squad, but they never performed today," Ferdinand told BT Sport.