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VIDEO: 'Beers are on me' - Rio Ferdinand bids farewell to TNT Sports after 10-year stint with Laura Woods paying touching tribute to Man Utd legend

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  • Ferdinand leaving TNT Sports role
  • Wished well by presenter Laura Woods
  • Cheeky joke about buying beer
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Ferdinand announced his departure from TNT Sports in May as he confirmed he would step away to focus on "other business interests", while also spending more time with his family. He had worked for TNT, and previously BT Sport, for over 10 years since his retirement, and Laura Woods, the presenter, paid tribute to Ferdinand before allowing him to say his own, poignant goodbye.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Ferdinand signed out after one of the most one-sided finals in modern European football history, as PSG demolished Inter Milan 5-0 to become champions of Europe. Before the fixture, the former Leeds and Manchester United centre-back posted a picture on X, with the caption, "The Last Dance".

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    WHAT NEXT ?

    It remains to be seen if Ferdinand will be seen on TV screens again soon but his YouTube channel has over 1.3 million subscribers.

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