BBC24d
The Carragher & Africa Cup of Nations row explained
Well that's what happened when Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher suggested Afcon was not considered a "major tournament". So what did Carragher say? Who else has spoken out? And is Afcon ...
The New York Times24d
Jamie Carragher’s AFCON comments reflect a wider issue of disrespect towards the tournament
The Africa Cup of Nations must be the most disrespected competition in football. Too many people think it is an inconvenient mid-season distraction for their club’s African stars. Why should ...
Independent Online23d
Carragher’s utterances reflect a general western bias towards AFCON
According to Carragher, Salah’s nationality and his involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) might hinder his chances of clinching the prestigious award. This statement has ignited ...
Independent Online24d
Jamie Carragher backtracks on ‘Afcon is not a major tournament’ comment
Former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher has sought to explain his comments on Sunday, when he said the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) is not a major tournament. The 47-year-old Sky Sports pundit ...
Daily Post Nigeria24d
AFCON: ‘You’re ignorant’ – Rio Ferdinand blasts Carragher over latest comments
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has hit out at Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher over his recent comments about the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament. Carragher had dismissed the ...
The Punch Newspapers24d
Barton backs Carragher, says AFCON not a major tournament
His remarks follow the controversy sparked by former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, who suggested that AFCON does not hold the same prestige as other global competitions like the UEFA ...