BREAKING ‼️: RIO FERDINAND BLASTS TWO MAN UNITED STARS, DEFENDS MBEUMO AFTER SHOCKING PERFORMANCE

Football legend and former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand has set social media on fire after his explosive post-match comments defending Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo while slamming two Manchester United players for their disastrous display.

In a heated reaction to United’s latest performance, Ferdinand made it clear that Mbeumo was not to blame for failing to find the back of the net, instead pointing the finger directly at United’s midfielders who repeatedly handed possession back to the opposition.

“I will never blame Mbeumo for not finding the back of the net yesterday. Instead, I blame this TWO Manchester United players who lost possession 20 times yesterday—and they call themselves top team players. They were actually the reason for Mbeumo’s failure yesterday,” Ferdinand fumed.

According to official match statistics, the two United stars lost possession more than any other player on the pitch—an astonishing 20 times each. Their inability to control the game or maintain composure in crucial moments not only disrupted United’s rhythm but also gave Brentford countless opportunities to break forward. Mbeumo, however, was left frustrated as he found himself isolated and unable to capitalize, with Ferdinand stressing that the blame should never fall on the Brentford striker.

Fans have been quick to echo Ferdinand’s words, pointing out that United’s lack of midfield discipline and sloppy ball retention has been a recurring theme all season. Many supporters have voiced their anger online, demanding accountability from those who continue to wear the badge without showing the required quality and consistency.

Ferdinand’s comments will no doubt spark huge debates within the football community, with many already speculating which two players he was specifically referring to. The criticism adds more pressure on a United side already struggling to meet expectations in the league.

For Ferdinand, the message was crystal clear: Mbeumo is not the problem. The real issue lies within United’s midfield weakness, and until those errors are fixed, the Red Devils will continue to suffer.

📌 MBEUMO IS NOT THE PROBLEM.