Rio Ferdinand to miss Man Utd vs Athletic Bilbao clash with sickness bug with TNT Sports pundit’s family also affected
RIO FERDINAND is set to miss Manchester United’s Europa League clash with Athletic Bilbao after being struck down with illness. Ferdinand took to social media on Wednesday with a selfie from his hospital bed. https://x.com/rioferdy5Rio Ferdinand is set to miss Man Utd vs Athletic Bilbao due to his illness[/caption] SplashOther members of Ferdinand’s family have been affected[/caption] He was due to be in Paris to cover PSG vs Arsenal’s second leg in the Champions League. But he could not make the trip due to his health. And PA now report that the sickness bug will wipe him out of tonight’s Old Trafford clash. It is understood the bug has also affected other members of Ferdinand’s family. Ferdinand tweeted on Wednesday just two hours before kick-off at the Parc des Princes with his thumbs-up photo in hospital. The United hero wrote: “Gutted to be missing the Semi-Finals this week on @footballontnt!! “Wishing the team all the best — I’ll be watching every minute from the iPad!” TNT Sports were among the many to send their best wishes and a speedy recovery. Ferdinand later tweeted “horrendous decision” when PSG were awarded a controversial penalty for handball. He then replied “brooooo” to Patrice Evra’s bizarre videos – in which he compared Arsenal’s failure to win a trophy to interrupted sex. Ferdinand was set to be on commentary duties for United’s second leg against Athletic tonight. United lead 3-0 from the first leg in Spain last week. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSunFootball and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.
RIO FERDINAND is set to miss Manchester United’s Europa League clash with Athletic Bilbao after being struck down with illness.
Ferdinand took to social media on Wednesday with a selfie from his hospital bed.
He was due to be in Paris to cover PSG vs Arsenal’s second leg in the Champions League.
But he could not make the trip due to his health.
And PA now report that the sickness bug will wipe him out of tonight’s Old Trafford clash.
It is understood the bug has also affected other members of Ferdinand’s family.
Ferdinand tweeted on Wednesday just two hours before kick-off at the Parc des Princes with his thumbs-up photo in hospital.
The United hero wrote: “Gutted to be missing the Semi-Finals this week on @footballontnt!!
“Wishing the team all the best — I’ll be watching every minute from the iPad!”
TNT Sports were among the many to send their best wishes and a speedy recovery.
Ferdinand later tweeted “horrendous decision” when PSG were awarded a controversial penalty for handball.
He then replied “brooooo” to Patrice Evra’s bizarre videos – in which he compared Arsenal’s failure to win a trophy to interrupted sex.
Ferdinand was set to be on commentary duties for United’s second leg against Athletic tonight.
United lead 3-0 from the first leg in Spain last week.
THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY..
The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSunFootball and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.
