The wife of former Manchester United and England captain Rio Ferdinand has died from cancer.
The QPR defender, 36, released a statement saying his "wonderful wife and soul mate" Rebecca Ellison had "passed away peacefully" at a London hospital.
Ms Ellison, 34, who married Ferdinand in 2009, had breast cancer.
Rio Ferdinand's wife Rebecca Ellison dies from cancer - BBC News
The QPR defender, 36, released a statement saying his "wonderful wife and soul mate" Rebecca Ellison had "passed away peacefully" at a London hospital.
Ms Ellison, 34, who married Ferdinand in 2009, had breast cancer.
Rio Ferdinand's wife Rebecca Ellison dies from cancer - BBC News
