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.
Rio Ferdinand reignites Jamie Carragher row with ANOTHER dig at former Liverpool star after AFCON controversy
Rio Ferdinand has aimed a fresh dig at Jamie Carragher as their AFCON row continues. On Sunday evening, Carragher caused major controversy when speaking about Mohamed Salah on the back of his stellar performance during Liverpool's 2-0 win over Manchester City.
Ferdinand Slams Carragher’s ‘Ignorant’ AFCON Dig After Salah Debate
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.
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.
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.
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