Jamie Carragher's AFCON comments were 'ignorant'

Jamie Carragher’s AFCON comments reflect a wider issue of disrespect towards the tournament
The Sky Sports pundit dismissed the Africa Cup of Nations' status as a 'major tournament' but was quickly challenged by fellow panellists
Rio Ferdinand: Jamie Carragher's AFCON comments were 'ignorant'
Ex-Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said Jamie Carragher's comments disregarding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament were ignorant.
England legend Rio Ferdinand slams Jamie Carragher for comment about AFCON
Former Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand has criticised Jamie Carragher for describing the Africa Cup of Nations as not a major tournament.
Inside Jamie Carragher and Rio Ferdinand feud - Mohamed Salah response, Ronaldo debate
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has clashed with Rio Ferdinand on many occasions. There was another spat this week after comments made on Mohamed Salah.
Jamie Carragher accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'playing to the gallery' as row continues after Sky Sports storm
Jamie Carragher has hit back at Rio Ferdinand after he was called a 'ignorant' over comments made about the African Cup of Nations on Sky Sports on Sunday. The Liverpool legend appeared to downplay the importance of the competition,
Rio Ferdinand labelled a 'clown' by Jamie Carragher after Man Utd legend hits out at 'ignorant' ex-Liverpool defender for controversial AFCON claims during Mohamed Salah assessment
Rio Ferdinand was labelled a "clown" by Jamie Carragher after he called out the former Liverpool defender for his controversial AFCON comments.
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Rising Stars head coach Salim conducts trials for national team
Kenya U20 men’s national team, coach Salim Babu and his technical bench entered day two of their three-day scouting minicamp ...
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Kenya: Babu Keen to Create Unbeatable Team for Afcon Under 20
The national under 20 football team coach Salim Babu is keen to put out a strong squad for their debut at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Ivory Coast in May this year.
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U-20 AFCON: Ghana paired with Ivory Coast and others in Group A
Ghana 39;s U-20 team, the Black Satellites have discovered their group in the upcoming U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) .
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F’Eagles get tough U-20 AFCON draw
Seven-time champions Nigeria will battle with Egypt, South Africa and Morocco in Group B of the 2025 U-20 AFCON, scheduled ...
Ivory Coast's cocoa crop to hold near last season's, minister says
Cocoa production in Ivory Coast in the 2024/25 season is on course to remain around last season's disappointing level after ...
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Nigeria Drawn in Dangerous Group Ahead of AFCON U20 Tournament in Ivory Coast
Nigeria face a tough road to glory after being drawn in a highly competitive Group B with Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa at ...
Africa produced Abedi Pele, Drogba, Salah; AFCON needs to be respected - Rio Ferdinand
Legendary Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand has dismissed claims that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) cannot be considered a major tournament.
Ivory Coast takes control of last remaining French base as French military departs
Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...
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CAF U20 AFCON: Ghana drawn in Group A alongside host Ivory Coast
Ghana's U20 team, the Black Satellites have been handed a tricky draw ahead of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast ...
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Serengeti Boys, Ngorongoro learn their opponents for AFCON fnals
Tanzania’s national football youth teams, the U-17 (Serengeti Boys) and the U-20 (Ngorongoro Heroes), have both been placed ...
Ivory Coast, France to Keep Some Military Ties Amid Troop Exit
Ivory Coast and France plan to maintain some security cooperation even as French soldiers stationed in the West African ...