Rio Ferdinand’s Wife dies after Short Battle With Cancer

former England star and QPR defender Rio Ferdinand has lost his wife, she died after a short battle with cancer.

The 34 year old Rebecca Ellisson died at the London’s Royal Marsden Hospital.

A statement from Ferdinand, 36, on QPR’s website read: “My soul mate slipped away last night. Rebecca, my wonderful wife, passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London.