{
  "id": 662775,
  "title": "EPL: Rio Ferdinand names rival player that helped Arsenal win title last season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/epl-rio-ferdinand-names-rival-player-that-helped-arsenal-win-title",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T11:36:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/12/epl-rio-ferdinand-names-rival-player-that-helped-arsenal-win-title-last-season/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Former Manchester United player, Rio Ferdinand, has asserted that Arsenal would not have secured the Premier League title had Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, not sustained an injury. After a 22-year wait, Arsenal finally lifted the Premier League trophy, finishing first with 85 points, eight points ahead of second-placed Manchester City. Ferdinand, a former Red Devils […] EPL: Rio Ferdinand…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}