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Rio Ferdinand is seen for the first time since walking out of a live Champions League broadcast mid-match, as he lands in Istanbul to watch Man United

Rio Ferdinand has been seen for the first time since leaving TNT Sports' Champions League broadcast of Newcastle's 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-German mid game.

Mail Sport revealed that the former England captain was taken ill during the game in Paris and returned to his hotel to rest.

The ex-Manchester United star though felt better this morning and declared himself fit for more Champions League duty this evening.

He has now been seen for the first time since last night's game, after arriving in Istanbul for the Red Devils' vital Champions League clash against Galatasaray.