I said my bit about that Rio Ferdinand, in a post earlier today.
But I failed to mention the front cover of the current edition of Private Eye’s “Colemanballs” series.
It is a quote from Rio Ferdinand, speaking on Radio 5 Live.
“Gary Neville was captain, and now Ryan Giggs has taken on the mantelpiece.”
Sums it all up really.
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