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All The News (Football365)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has lauded Rio Ferdinand as arguably the best defender in Europe. Ferdinand's partnership at the back with Nemanja Vidic was, by popular opinion, one of the main reasons the club won a notable double last season.

Rio is tops (Manchester United)
Maturity and leadership are the qualities which Sir Alex Ferguson feels have helped shape Rio Ferdinand into the best defender in Europe.

Nigeria: Man U Fans Plan Massive Invasion of Abuja (AllAfrica.com)
Nigeria is believed to have the largest number of supporters of Manches-ter United FC in Africa and this, the faithful Reds claim, will be on display this weekend when the Premiership Champions take on FA Cup winners, Portsmouth FC inside the Abuja National Stadium to round off the inaugural edition of TINAPA Invitational football fiesta.

Nigeria: Man UTD Fans Plan Massive Invasion of Abuja (AllAfrica.com)
Nigeria is believed to have the largest number of supporters of Manchester United of England supporters in Africa and this, the faithful Reds claim, will be on display this weekend when the Premiership Champions take on FA Cup winners, Portsmouth FC inside the Abuja National Stadium to round off the inaugural edition of TINAPA Invitational football fiesta.

Ferguson: Ferdinand best defender in Europe (ESPN Soccernet.com)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has lauded Rio Ferdinand as arguably the best defender in Europe.

Fergie Hails Top Gun Rio (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Sir Alex Ferguson says Rio Ferdinand is arguably the best defender in Europe.

Pallister: Rio Is The Real Deal (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Gary Pallister believes Rio Ferdinand has now established himself as Europe's best defender.

United boss Ferguson hails Ferdinand as the best defender in Europe (Daily Mail)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has lauded Rio Ferdinand as the best defender in Europe. The star is widely tipped to become a future United and England captain.

Alex Ferguson hails Northern Ireland star Evans (Belfast Telegraph)
Northern Ireland star Jonny Evans will be walking on air today after receiving high praise from Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Pallister: Rio Is Europe's Best Defender (Goal.com)
Gary Pallister, who formed an impressive and successful central defensive partnership with Steve Bruce in the 1990s, believes the current United centre-back, Rio Ferdinand, has established himself as Europe’s best in that position.