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Sir Alex Ferguson says issues behind Rio Ferdinand's England pull-out resolved

Friday 29 March 2013 22:40, UK

Sir Alex Ferguson: Encouraged Rio Ferdinand to speak to Roy Hodgson
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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he urged defender Rio Ferdinand to explain the reasons for his controversial England withdrawal to international boss Roy Hodgson in person.

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