<table style="width: 101px; height: 42px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="101" align="right" border="1">  <tbody>  <tr>  <td><img alt="" src="/imagedata/2011/apr/rio.jpg" border="0" /></td></tr>  <tr>  <td>  <p align="center"><span style="font-size: 8pt">Rio Ferdinand</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>Rio Ferdinand yesterday hit out at Mario Balotelli for taunting Manchester United fans after Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final win at Wembley. <br /><br />Balotelli incensed Ferdinand and his United team-mates after the final whistle by thrusting the badge on his shirt in the direction of opposition supporters. Balotelli also winked sarcastically at Ferdinand as the players left the field and the pair had to be separated by their team-mates.<br /><br />Ferdinand yesterday tweeted: "If I offended anyone, I apologise, emotions obviously running high."u00a0 <br /><br />Ferdinand did have reason to celebrate though after his wife gave birth to his first daughter, Tia Ferdinand.

Rio Ferdinand yesterday hit out at Mario Balotelli for taunting Manchester United fans after Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final win at Wembley

Ferdinand apologises for Balotelli spat

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Ganeshotsav 2026

Home / Sports / Cricket / Article / Ferdinand apologises for Balotelli spat

Ferdinand apologises for Balotelli spat

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Ganeshotsav 2026