Ferdinand missing as Utd depart

Rio Ferdinand was the major absentee from the 20-man Manchester United party which headed off to Turkey this morning for the Champions League encounter with Bursaspor.

Ferdinand missing as Utd depart
Mon, 01 Nov, 2010 - 09:25

Rio Ferdinand was the major absentee from the 20-man Manchester United party which headed off to Turkey this morning for the Champions League encounter with Bursaspor.

No immediate reason was given for Ferdinand’s absence although it seems highly likely Alex Ferguson’s decision was purely precautionary.

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