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Devils over Lions: Rio Ferdinand quits England to focus on Manchester United career

The defender played 81 times for his country
Angry Roberto Mancini blasts skipper Vincent Kompany and insists 'club more important' than country

The Belgian played 90 minutes against Macedonia
Skipper Vincent Kompany set for Manchester City return ahead of tough Newcastle United trip

The big defender played 90 minutes for Belgium
Bury coach Ben Futcher praises 'outstanding' Bury performance as Shakers off bottom of table

The Shakers beat Stevenage last night
Chill out Manchester United fans! Nemanja Vidic insists last season's Manchester City nightmare is over

United opened up a 15-point Premier League lead on Saturday
'Enjoying it more than ever': Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs signs new one-year deal to stay at Old Trafford

Welshman will play until June 2014
Kevin Blackwell stunned by 'fantastic' Bury win at Swindon Town – but Notts County thrashing still stings

Skipper Steven Schumacher grabbed all-important goal
'I can follow Vinny': Jack Rodwell eager to emulate Vincent Kompany’s rise at Manchester City

Former Everton man continued recovery from injury on Sunday
'Match we have to win': Carlos Tevez claims Manchester City can taste FA Cup glory once more

City won the cup two years ago
It will be easy: Roberto Mancini expects Manchester City to produce another title-winning comeback

Nothing will stop Blues' title defence