By Jeremy Armstrong Fans and clubs should have been properly consulted before FA Cup replays were axed, England legend Rio Ferdinand said on Friday. The former Manchester United captain spoke out after the FA’s controversial move to end replays in the early rounds. The criticism came as clubs raised their concerns at a meeting of the FA Council, held at the National Football Centre in Burton-upon-Trent. The Mirror told how a total of 119 EFL and National League clubs had called for replays to be reinstated. Ferdinand, who played 81 times for his country and won six Premier League titles with M…