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Ferguson rules out England return for Rio

Alex Ferguson does not expect Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand to be chosen for England's upcoming World Cup qualifiers despite John Terry's international retirement.

Manager Alex Ferguson does not expect Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand (pictured in April) to be chosen for England's upcoming World Cup qualifiers despite John Terry's international retirement.

Chelsea centre-half Terry was given a four-game ban, suspended pending the outcome of any appeal hearing, for racially abusing Anton Ferdinand, Rio's younger brother, by the Football Association on Thursday during an incident that took place during a match against QPR in October last year.

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