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
Viewers spot what Sky Sports did after Jamie Carragher's Mo Salah and AFCON comments
Fans have been reacting after pointing out what Sky Sports appeared to do with Jamie Carragher's controversial Mohamed Salah and AFCON comments. On Sunday afternoon, Salah was the star of the show as he scored and assisted to help Liverpool beat Manchester City 2-0 in the Premier League.
Rio Ferdinand berates ‘ignorant’ Jamie Carragher for belitting AFCON during Salah Ballon d’Or debate
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has criticised Jamie Carragher for comments downplaying AFCON as a major tournament, calling them "ignorant."
Simon Jordan defends Jamie Carragher over 'disrespectful' AFCON comment
Former English footballer Simon Jordan has said that the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) is not rated as a major tournament due to its low standard.
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.
Jamie Carragher Pulled Up by Micah Richards and Daniel Sturridge over AFCON
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Musa, Mo Salah slam Carragher over AFCON comments
Ahmed Musa and Egyptian star Mohamed Salah have criticised Jamie Carragher over derogatory comments about the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Mo Salah has made his feelings clear on AFCON as Jamie Carragher comment sparks row
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has spoken out to reveal his true thoughts about the national tournament after Jamie Carragher discredited it on Sky Sports.
Rio Ferdinand branded a 'clown' by Jamie Carragher after wading into AFCON debate
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has lashed out at Rio Ferdinand after the former Manchester United defender waded into the debate over a controversial comment he made about the Africa Cup of Nations.
AFCON winner piles in on Jamie Carragher after Daniel Sturridge and Micah Richards called him out
Jamie Carragher's comments about the Africa Cup of Nations and Mohamed Salah's Ballon d'Or chances have not gone down well with former Egypt international Ahmed Elmohamady
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher slammed for disparaging AFCON comment
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has received massive backlash on social media for describing the Africa Cup of Nations as not a major tournament.
Row over AFCON disrespect; Kluivert shows up Palmer as Chelsea fans protest; Olsen mascot spat
How Carragher sparked a row about AFCON and 'major tournaments'. Plus: Kluivert shows Palmer how to do it, and mascot beef.
COMMENT: Carragher’s utterances reflect a general western bias towards AFCON
Jamie Carragher’s claim that Mohamed Salah’s AFCON participation harms his Ballon d'Or chances has sparked backlash. Critics ...
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Carragher under fire for dismissing AFCON as ‘not a major tournament’
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has sparked controversy after dismissing the Africa Cup of Nations as not a major tournament while discussing Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the Ballon ...
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"AFCON is a big tournament": Former Manchester City player responds to Jamie Carragher
Former Manchester City star responded to Jamie Carragher's comments, asserting that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is a ...