'The drug test was the influence.'
‘Prove my innocence’ – Ferdinand reveals how his cornrows were related to 2003 drug banManchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has provided some surprising insight into what inspired his iconic cornrows.
The former centre-half had a terrific playing career and is widely regarded as one of the best in his position in Premier League history. An independent tribunal found him guilty of misconduct after he failed to take a test in September 2003, despite being selected to give a sample to UK Sport doping officials at the United’s training ground.Ferdinand recently revealed that he grew his hair to prove his innocence., Ferdinand said he got cornrows so he could take a hair follicle test “a year or 18 months on” from when he was due to appear for a drugs test.
Speaking in 2018, Ferdinand said a lot of the Three Lions’ failings came down to the bitter rivalries teammates had at club level.“One year we would have been fighting Liverpool to win the league, another year it would be Chelsea.
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