'Impeccable in an England shirt, he’s been faultless, team of the tournament in the last one, so that’s what he’s gone with.'
Ferdinand reacts to ‘faultless’ Maguire starting for England v Iran; Richards names ‘one surprise’Rio Ferdinand thinks the “special relationship” between Harry Maguire and Gareth Southgate was enough for the Manchester United defender to start for England against Iran.
Maguire has undoubtedly been well below his best form in a United shirt but Southgate still trusts the former Sheffield United, Hull City and Leicester City centre-back to perform in an England shirt.against Iran in their first match of the 2022 World CupAlan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Micah Richards are alongside Gary Lineker for the BBC’s coverage of the Three Lions’ opening match and all had views on Southgate’s team selection.
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