Keep Pogba and buy Alderweireld, Ferdinand urges United (RTE)

Rio Ferdinand has warned Manchester United not to sell Paul Pogba as speculation continues over the World Cup winner’s future.

With reports of interest from Barcelona and former club Juventus, former United defender Ferdinand has told executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward to keep the 25-year-old.

Manager Jose Mourinho has already predicted a “difficult season” if United do not do more business, so losing a World Cup-winning midfielder would only add to that.

As a result, Ferdinand – who made over 450 appearances for United – wants Pogba to stay and Spurs defender Toby Alderweireld to come in. Read more

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