Ferdinand: Sacking had nothing to do with me

Rio Ferdinand says Leeds' decision to sack David O'Leary had nothing to do with him.

Fri, 28 Jun, 2002 - 09:25

Rio Ferdinand says Leeds' decision to sack David O'Leary had nothing to do with him.

There is speculation that the former Elland Road chief's stance over Ferdinand's future led to his departure.

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