About 3,000 people occupied the busy avenue running along Copacabana beach, while a smaller crowd including radical leftists faced off with mounted police near the Maracana stadium where the opening was to be staged.
He went on to make his full debut with the senior national team later in the year. 3. Nigeria U-23 (Dream Team) The Rio 2016 Olympics was Mikel's first appearance at the games after missing out in the 2008 edition in 2008 in Beijing.
It was after that momentous 3-1 win, capped by a Marcus Rashford, that Rio Ferdinand uttered those infamous words. This time around, it will be Mauricio Pochettino auditioning for the job.
Howevr African players such as, former captain Rio Mavuba, Eder, Julian Palmieri, Marko Basa, Éric Bauthéac, Lenny Nangis and Marvin Martin have been ordered to stay away from the rest of the squad as pre-season started on 3 July."
"Sitting on the bench on Sunday was Vincent Kompany, a player I would name alongside John Terry and Rio Ferdinand as the greatest centre back the Premier League has seen.
Pogba was once again missing in action during the 3-2 Premier League defeat to Brighton and Hove Albion, a game the 25-year-old admitted he didn't approach in the right attitude.
It's expected to overtake China soon, making it the most populous country in the world. 3. United States: With over 330 million people, the United States ranks third.
Rio Ferdinand 8 monthsManchester United legend Rio Ferdinand was banned for eight months back in 2003 after missing a scheduled drug test, an event which he claims inspired him. He was also fined £50,000. 5.
In late 1994 at the age of 10 years old, I moved to Harlingen, Texas, USA in the Rio Grande Valley to attend the prestigious Marine Military Academy (MMA).
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