Rio Ferdinand's Drugs Test
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Ananova - Ferdinand to Fight Drugs Test Charge
Outlines Rio's main defence, that he was prepared to return to the United training ground to take the drugs test but was told this wasn't an option.
www.ananova.comBBCi - CBBC Newsround, Date Set for Rio's Drug Hearing
Rio Ferdinand gets the chance to explain why he missed a mandatory drugs test on the 23rd September 2003 at a specially convened hearing over two days in December 2003.
news.bbc.co.ukBBCi Sport - FA Sets Date for Rio Hearing
News article reveals the Football Association's hearing into Rio Ferdinand's missing of a drugs test, at Bolton's Reebok Stadium over two days in December 2003.
news.bbc.co.ukBBCi Sport - FA Stuck over Ferdinand
Worrying news story paints the Football Association in a negative light, suggesting, by their own admission, that they lack authority.
news.bbc.co.ukBBCi Sport - Ferdinand Case Rests on Timings
Rio Ferdinand's lawyers insist he was prepared to go back to the United training ground to be tested and he would have made it in time before the testers left.
news.bbc.co.ukBBCi Sport - Man United Hit Back at Blatter
David Gill, chief executive of Manchester United, informs FIFA president Sepp Blatter to look into what noises the FA have been making about the Rio Ferdinand drug test.
news.bbc.co.ukBelfast Telegraph - Gill Calls Blatter's Bluff
Manchester United chief executive David Gill reacted angrily to Sepp Blatter expressing his views about the Rio Ferdinand drugs test case.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.ukChannelnewsasia.com - Ferdinand Drug Hearing Set by FA
Tells of the opportunity given to Rio Ferdinand on the 18th December 2003 to put his side of the story following his failure to attend a mandatory drugs test on time.
www.channelnewsasia.comESPNSoccernet.com - Blatter: Rio Should Not Be Playing
FIFA president Sepp Blatter expresses his disbelief that Rio Ferdinand was allowed to play for Man U despite facing a charge of failing to attend a mandatory drugs test.
soccernet.espn.go.comFootball Matters - Ferdinand Hearing Date Announced
Tells of the date being set for Rio Ferdinand's hearing following his failure to take a mandatory drugs test in September 2003.
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