Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has cleared the air on his recent comments which belittle the Africa Cup of Nations. Carragher suggested that AFCON does not carry the same weight as other major international tournaments. The 47-year-old remarks have sparked widespread criticism from football figures and fans alike. “I love debates, but what I would … Read more
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has described former Liverpool star Jamie Carragher’s comment that the African Cup of Nations is not a major tournament as being myopic. Pinnick made this known in an interview with SuperSport’s Soccer Africa, where he said African players know how important it is to win … Read more
Former Nigerian international Augustine Eguavoen says the African Cup of Nations remains one of the best football tournaments in the world. He made this known on the backdrop of former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher’s comment that AFCON is not a major tournament. Speaking with Sports Boom, the 1994 AFCON winner urged every African player to … Read more
Former Nigerian international Mikel Obi has warned former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Carragher to stop discrediting the African Cup of Nations. He made this known after the former England international had stated that AFCON is not a major tournament. Mikel in a chat with Obi One Podcast, stated that Carragher does not know what it takes … Read more
Former England international, Jamie Carragher has reiterated that Liverpool will sign Newcastle striker Alexander Isak this summer. Recall that the Newcastle striker has been outstanding this season, breaking records and leading their push for a top-four finish. However, in a chat with Soccer! podcast Carragher said that the Reds are eager to sign Isak as … Read more
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher says Chelsea will be heading towards disaster if the team fail to qualify for next season’s Champions League. He made this known amid the team’s 3-0 loss to Brighton in Friday’s Premier League game. Speaking after the game, Carragher stated that fans will be getting frustrated if they fail to make … Read more
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has warned Manchester United star Marcus Rashford to focus on his football and stop making public outbursts that will dent his image. The England international, who was left out of the team against Manchester City and Tottenham, had earlier in the week gone public with his desire to leave United … Read more