There may be a major change in the offing for Newcastle United flyer Jacob Murphy after his ... Ndidi currently represent the three-time AFCON winners. Closer to home, Murphy has been impressing ...

Former Nigeria international John Mikel Obi has lashed out at Jamie Carragher for dismissing the significance of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) during a live television broadcast, asserting ...

Carragher explained that his point was based on historical trends in Ballon d’Or voting rather than a personal opinion on AFCON’s significance. “Where I got it wrong was I was clumsy with ...

Former England defender, Jamie Carragher, has responded to the criticisms he got for insinuating that the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, is not a major tournament. The former Liverpool captain was ...

The Liverpool legend believes there may be a 'bias' against AFCON in Ballon d'Or voting which holds back stars such as Mohamed Salah. Carragher faced widespread criticism, as well as support ...

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. The incident took place in the ...

The former Liverpool defender faced backlash from football legends and pundits for suggesting that the AFCON is not a major tournament. Responding to this, while speaking on CBS Sports on March 4 ...

“The AFCON, well, it’s a tournament,” Balogun told Flashscore.com. “You want to win. Every team that comes there, comes there with ambition.” “So, yes, you have to take it for what it i ...

Glasgow Rangers defender Leon Balogun has reiterated his desire to return to the Super Eagles while opening up on missing out on the last AFCOn tournament in Ivory Coast where Nigeria finished ...

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has clarified that he did not intend to disrespect the African continent after an earlier remark that appeared to undermine the African Cup of Nations (AFCON ...