I'm 'shocked and devastated', says Rio

Rio Ferdinand was “shocked and devastated” when he received an eight-month ban for missing a drugs test.

Mon, 22 Dec, 2003 - 06:08

Rio Ferdinand was “shocked and devastated” when he received an eight-month ban for missing a drugs test.

The England and Manchester United defender helped United move a point clear at the top of the Premiership with a 2-1 win over Tottenham at White Hart Lane yesterday.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: White Hart Lane Person: Rio Person: Ferdinand Event: Premiership Organisation: Rio Ferdinand Organisation: England Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: United Organisation: Tottenham

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