Caption Competition: Mario and Rio square up

Date: 22nd April 2011 at 12:08 pm
Written by Tom Jones

Manchester City got one over their neighbours last weekend as they beat United 1-0 at Wembley to set up an FA Cup final with Stoke next month. A Yaya Toure winner was enough for Roberto Mancini’s men to prevail, as they weathered early Manchester United pressure to dominate for large periods. As you would expect there was plenty of needle between the teams, with Paul Scholes getting sent off for sinking his studs into Pablo Zabaleta. The biggest moment of controversy came after the final whistle, though, as City striker Mario Balotelli angered Rio Ferdinand and the Man United fans with his celebrations. Here’s Mario winking at Ferdinand, but what’s Rio saying in response?

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  • Jonathan Cooper says:
    Date: April 22nd, 2011 at 12:23 pm

    Don’t worry Mario. I will get you back real good on Twitter later innit

    Reply

    says: Don't worry Mario. I will get you back real good on Twitter later innit
    Jonathan Cooper
  • Lee says:
    Date: April 22nd, 2011 at 12:54 pm

    What do you mean you sent your sister from Peckham up to just have a word?

    Reply

    says: What do you mean you sent your sister from Peckham up to just have a word?
    Lee
  • Erik says:
    Date: April 22nd, 2011 at 2:01 pm

    Mario: Hey Rio, take good care of my daughter for me

    Reply

    says: Mario: Hey Rio, take good care of my daughter for me
    Erik
  • Az says:
    Date: April 22nd, 2011 at 2:45 pm

    Rio : you remind me of the Mario game that i never win against

    Reply

    says: Rio : you remind me of the Mario game that i never win against
    Az
  • BLUEmoon says:
    Date: April 22nd, 2011 at 3:57 pm

    Mario:
    “I thought you were a cynical marketing ploy by George Lucas to make children buy Phanton Menace toys”

    JaJa Binks:
    “Yousa beena boot naughty gooble gooble “

    Reply

    says: Mario: "I thought you were a cynical marketing ploy by George Lucas to make children buy Phanton Menace toys" JaJa Binks: "Yousa beena boot naughty gooble gooble "
    BLUEmoon
  • cityboy says:
    Date: April 22nd, 2011 at 7:12 pm

    Rio-”Call my lawyer,these stalkers just will not leave me alone.”

    Reply

    says: Rio-"Call my lawyer,these stalkers just will not leave me alone."
    cityboy
  • Gary says:
    Date: April 23rd, 2011 at 12:41 pm

    SWP “HELP! Why cant anyone see me down here”

    Reply

    says: SWP "HELP! Why cant anyone see me down here"
    Gary
  • megan-goacher says:
    Date: April 23rd, 2011 at 10:14 pm

    All right Mario, I get the picture,you think my mouth’s funny, who doesn’t?

    Reply

    says: All right Mario, I get the picture,you think my mouth's funny, who doesn't?
    megan-goacher
  • ulley says:
    Date: April 24th, 2011 at 11:38 am

    “Rio`s win at the world Tickling championship failed to bring any smiles to his rivals faces.”

    Reply

    says: "Rio`s win at the world Tickling championship failed to bring any smiles to his rivals faces."
    ulley
  • Daga says:
    Date: April 26th, 2011 at 1:49 pm

    Rio: You remind me of my younger days. A snobbish boy full of potential but no perfomance.

    Reply

    says: Rio: You remind me of my younger days. A snobbish boy full of potential but no perfomance.
    Daga
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