The comment was abusive and/or indecent and/or insulting and/or improper
FA statement
"The player has until Tuesday, October 21 2014 to respond to the charge."
The FA did not specify the message, but it is believed to be this tweet: "get ya mum in, plays the field well son! #sket," in reply to "Maybe QPR will sign a good CB they need one."
Ferdinand, who made 81 appearances for England, the last in June 2011, is a member of FA chairman Greg Dyke's commission looking at how to improve English football.
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