Rio Presents LIVE | Reasons to be optimistic under Amorim | “I understand Garnacho frustrations”
Join Rio Ferdinand and Joel Beya for their Season Review! After the final round of Premier League fixtures everyone’s final position has been confirmed, the Champions League places are set and Manchester United finished 15th.Ruben Amorim gave a speech to the Old Trafford crowd after Manchester United 2-0 Aston Villa, with the future of players including Bruno Fernandes and Alejandro Garnacho two of many points to be sorted this summer at the club.Former Man Utd players Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku win Serie A with Napoli! There's also a Fan Q&A where Rio Ferdinand answers your questions!Xabi Alonso is set to be named new Real Madrid manager, can he get the best out of Vinicius Jnr, Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rio Meets PSG: Kvaratskhelia, Vitinha and Neves | Pre UCL Final
Rio travels to Paris and gains behind the scenes access to find out what’s transformed this PSG side into Champions League contenders. After relying on superstar individuals for the last few years, Luis Enrique has one of the most well-balanced teams in Europe.Kvicha Kvaratskhelia is one of the most exciting attacking talents in world football and he reveals what he enjoys most about playing for Enrique. He discusses the hardest opponents he’s played in the competition this season and how the trio of Dembele, Doue and Barcola motivate each other in training and help keep him at the top of his game.After leaving Wolves, who decided against making his loan move permanent, few could have predicted his ascent to one of the most talented midfielders in Europe - Rio finds out why Wolves didn’t work out for the Portuguese player and how he maintained the self-belief to ensure he realised his potential.Another Portuguese midfielder who is realising his potential under Enrique is 19 year old Joao Neves. One of the most humble footballers - he discusses why he avoids the limelight and why playing with the iconic Cristiano Ronaldo helped shape his mentality and values. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Man United Lose In Bilbao | Amorim Has To Stay & Rebuild
Tottenham are Europa League Champions after a hard-fought final against Manchester United in Bilbao.Did Spurs prove the doubters wrong? Is Ange staying? And what on earth happens next for Manchester United with NO Champions League football? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tottenham Injuries Might HELP Them In Europa final | “I’ve changed mind on Garnacho”
Anton Ferdinand joins Rio and Joel after a trip to America to celebrate West Ham United’s involvement in the Premier League’s Summer Series. The trio look ahead to the Europa League final between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur along with the specifics of what Ruben Amorim should be prioritising in the summer transfer window. There’s analysis of the players who left the club in January on loan and the hurdles those individuals will have to overcome in order to either rehabilitate themselves at Old Trafford or carve out a career elsewhere. To mark the Premier League Summer Series’ return to the U.S. and thanks to Anton, West Ham and the Premier League, you have the chance to win: West Ham signed shirt (24/25 squad)West Ham goody bag including signed photo of Anton playing and scoring against his brother.AFC Bournemouth retro shirt signed by Rio (from the time he spent on loan there)AFC Bournemouth signed shirt (24/25 squad)Manchester United signed shirt (24/25 squad)Everton signed shirt (24/25 squad)2 General Admission tickets to a Premier League Summer Series game of their choosing (excludes travel and accommodation) For more information and to enter the competition, head here: https://www.premierleague.com/summerseries Rio responds directly to members of the podcast audience who asked questions about the security of Amorim’s position as manager along with the priorities for Arteta for Arsenal this summer. Anton also discusses the role of harmful language in sports media and details the impact that negative words can have on individuals who struggle with their mental health - visit https://www.sportinmind.org/mad-headlines for more details on how to support the cause. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amorim Doesn’t Rate HALF The Squad | Debate With LFC Fan Who Booed Trent.
Joel Beya and Ste Howson join Rio after a weekend where Manchester United suffered a record equalling NINTH home league defeat. The trio discuss reasons why Hojlund is getting frustrated with teammates not providing him with more chances and how manager Ruben Amorim’s quotes and interviews could translate into the player’s mentality.After struggling to comprehend the vitriol faced by Trent Alexander-Arnold, Rio invites Liverpool supporter Shea onto the pod to try and see it from his perspective and Shea wastes no time in laying out his thoughts on the defender leaving for Real Madrid on a free. That debate prompts Rio to reflect on the way academy graduates are treated by clubs now and also when he was playing at Old Trafford. Joel picks up on Jamie Carragher’s comments about Declan Rice and discusses how long players will continue to believe in manager Mikel Arteta if they consistently can’t get over the final hurdle to win a trophy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Rio Ferdinand Presents, the destination for any football fan who wants the biggest names, the best analysis and authentic reactions to everything fans discuss in their WhatsApp groups. From a leader on the pitch to one of the most respected voices in world football, Rio invites you to sit back in your home or on your commute to enjoy his three distinctive shows, Rio Presents, Rio Meets and Rio Reacts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.