Rio Ferdinand Presents

Rio travels to Munich to sit down with Kingsley Coman to see if he knows what links him with Martin Odegaard, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mo Salah.It’s not what you might think and once they discuss that in detail, Kingsley reveals the difference between playing with Robert Lewandowski and Harry Kane at Bayern Munich, why Pep Guardiola was his “favourite” manager and the reasons why Thomas Tuchel will be great in his first international job in charge of England.Coman also reveals his sadness and reasons why Paul Pogba didn’t thrive at Manchester United, why Cole Palmer reminds him of Ronaldinho and what happened on Vincent Kompany’s first day at Bayern.There’s some advice for attacking players who are asked to play wing-back (cc: Amad Diallo) and see if you can work out who Coman picked as his most fashionable team mate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Don’t forget to enter the podcast competition by visiting https://www.rioferdinandpresents.com/...Rio and Joel are joined by Anton for this episode and the two Ferdinand centre-backs are perfectly placed to analyse the performances of Virgil Van Dijk, Harry Maguire and Matthijs de Ligt following a pulsating draw between Manchester United and Liverpool.The trio also discuss the potential transfer movement and performance of Trent Alexander Arnold where Rio reveals what it's like to be pursued by Spanish giants Real Madrid.Ruben Amorim’s post-match comments regarding his frustrations at not being shown performances like the 2-2 draw more regularly are discussed and there’s also time spent consoling Joel after Arsenal were unable to make up any ground in the title race after dropping points at Brighton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rio gives his reaction to Man United's 2-0 defeat at home to Newcastle United. What does Amorim have to change to get a tune out of these players, and was he right to haul of Joshua Zirkzee after just half an hour?Rio breaks down tactically that the players look lost, and their lack of time on the training pitch is the reason for that. Goals from Alexander Isak and Joelinton saw Ruben Amorim's side slip to their fourth successive defeat, leaving them 14th in the league. Ruben Amorim has lost five of his first ten matches as Manchester United manager, becoming the first United boss to do so since 1932.What should INEOS do? Would you stick with Amorim? And is there genuinely concern over a relegation fight going into the new year...?All of this plus much more on this episode of Rio Reacts, so be sure to like and subscribe. Comment below what you would change about this Manchester United side. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After hosting his podcast Christmas party with Owen Hargreaves, Jody Morris and Joel Beya Rio selects the team of the season so far with the help of his guests. There’s a heated debate about the formation, Jody Morris declares his love for Jurrien Timber and it takes an age for any consensus to be reached on whether Bukayo Saka or Mohamed Salah should play on the right wing. Owen gives a special mention to Brian Mbuemo and the panel analyse the importance and performances of midfielders Cole Palmer and Moisés Caicedo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.