Racism-row tension averted as pair benched

John Terry and Rio Ferdinand have both been named on the bench for Chelsea and Manchester United respectively for the Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

Racism-row tension averted as pair benched

John Terry and Rio Ferdinand have both been named on the bench for Chelsea and Manchester United respectively for today's Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

The one-time England team-mates fell out over Terry’s attack on Ferdinand’s brother Anton, with both now reported to be ready to play for their country again.

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