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Man Utd: Bloody hell, you should be embarrassed for your action - Rio Ferdinand tells Maguire

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has said that captain, Harry Maguire, should be "embarrassed" for what he did during the club's 1-1 draw with West Brom last weekend.

Rio Ferdinand names three most improved players under Solskjaer

  Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has named the three most improved players under new permanent manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

UCL: Rio Ferdinand names team to win Champions League

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has predicted the winner of this year's UEFA Champions League. The Englishman is backing Ligue1 giants, Paris Saint-Germain to go on to win the trophy this season.

EPL: Rio Ferdinand reacts to Garry Neville's criticisms of Ronaldo

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has reacted to Gary Neville's criticism of Cristiano Ronaldo following the club's Premier League 1-1 draw with Everton over the weekend.

Champions League: Rio Ferdinand blasts Chelsea fans following 4-4 draw with Ajax

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has hit out at Chelsea fans, who left Stamford Bridge when their side were losing 4-1 to Ajax, before their superb comeback on Tuesday night.

Nigeria's Chierika Ukogu Through to Final in Rio Olympic

Nigerian rower, Chierika Ukogu continues to make hew record as she made it to the final of the Women's Single Sculls Rowing event of Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

UCL: They're level above other teams - Rio Ferdinand names club to win trophy

Man City are the current reigning champions after beating Inter Milan 1-0 in the final last season.

Checkout how Nigerian athletes represented other countries in competitive sports (photos)

Here are the six Nigerian-born athletes who have represented Bahrain 1. Oluwakemi Adekoya A perfect example is Nigerian-born Bahrain star athlete Adekoya who competes in the 400m flat and 400m hurdles.

Brazilian Stadium Shut After Fan Is Shot Dead ( Pictured )

Vasco's 1-0 defeat on Sunday at home to title-chasing Flamengo in the Rio de Janeiro derby was marred by crowd trouble at the final whistle.

Champions: Raheem Sterling named among 'top five' players in the world

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has named Manchester City's Raheem Sterling, among 'top five' best players in the world.

Newcastle vs Man Utd: Solskjaer told to drop Maguire for EPL clash

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has advised Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to drop Harry Maguire for this weekend's trip to Newcastle.

EPL: You're meant to help - VAR criticized after Liverpool's win over Chelsea

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has said VAR was wrong to deny Chelsea two penalties during their 4-1 defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday. Ferdinand claimed those decisions could have changed the dynamic of the game.

Champions League: Guardiola singles out nine players from "incredible" Man Utd squad

The LaLiga giants also won the competition two years later, again against Manchester United, this time with a 3-1 scoreline. "That was outrageous, it was outstanding.

Olympics: Quadri reaches round three in table tennis

Nigeria's remaining representative in the table tennis singles events of the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympics, Aruna Quadri, has progressed to the Round three of the men's singles.

Nigeria's Jonathan Akinyemi Crashes Out of Rio Olympics

Jonathan Akinyemi failed to make a mark in slalom canoeing on Wednesday at the Rio Olympics after placing 20th in a field of 21.

Memphis Depay sends message to Barcelona captain, Messi

Why Memphis Depay failed at Man United - Rio Ferdinand The 27-year-old forward joined Barcelona from French Ligue 1 side, Lyon. "It is a dream [to play with Messi]," Depay said. "He is a legend and I don't need to say too much else.

EPL: Without them, you don't have creativity - Rio Ferdinand names Arsenal's two biggest players

This is coming after Arsenal recently fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Newcastle at St. James' Park in the Premier League last weekend.

EPL: Rio Ferdinand exposes Maguire's major weakness, reveals why Man Utd won't win title

Ex-Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has said the club may never win the Premier League title with their defence built around captain, Harry Maguire.