RIO FERDINAND is set to miss Manchester United’s Europa League clash with Athletic Bilbao after being struck down with illness.
Ferdinand took to social media on Wednesday with a selfie from his hospital bed.
He was due to be in Paris to cover PSG vs Arsenal’s second leg in the Champions League.
But he .
And PA now report that the sickness bug will wipe him out of tonight’s Old Trafford clash.
It is understood the bug has also affected other members of Ferdinand’s family.
Ferdinand was set to be on commentary duties for United’s second leg against Athletic tonight.
United lead 3-0 from the first leg in Spain last week.
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