Jamie Carragher has been accused of disrespecting the Africa Cup of Nations following his "clumsy" views on the tournament.

The Sky Sports pundit dismissed the Africa Cup of Nations' status as a 'major tournament' but was quickly challenged by ...

How Carragher sparked a row about AFCON and 'major tournaments'. Plus: Kluivert shows Palmer how to do it, and mascot beef.

Former international footballers and African legends have risen in fierce defence of the Africa Cup of Nations following comments by ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher dismissing the tournament as ...

Joey Barton, former England international, says the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is not a major tournament. Barton spoke in ...

Ex-Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said Jamie Carragher's comments disregarding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON ...

Ferdinand would later share his thoughts online, but Carragher was quick to shoot down his alleged claims. Ferdinand shared ...

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has said the Africa Cup Of Nations(AFCON) needs to be given the same prestige as the likes of the World Cup and other major trophy tournament ...

Carragher replied by asking Richards if seven-time AFCON winners Egypt would be a contender to win the World Cup and the ...

Ahmed Musa and Egyptian star Mohamed Salah have criticised Jamie Carragher over derogatory comments about the Africa Cup of ...

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.

Jamie Carragher has released a statement on social media over his comments about the importance of the Africa Cup of Nations.