Ferdinand vows not to gamble on fitness

RIO FERDINAND has vowed not to gamble on his fitness in tonight’s Champions League final.

Wed, 27 May, 2009 - 01:00
Simon Stone

Ferdinand has been a major doubt since suffering a calf strain in the semi-final victory over Arsenal three weeks ago.

At one point last week Alex Ferguson claimed Ferdinand would have to play some part at Hull on Sunday to give himself a chance of facing Barcelona.

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