Head coach of Mali's national team, Tom Saintfiet, has named the two countries that are favourites to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. The 2025 ...

Carragher, 47, landed in himself in hot water after appearing to dismiss the notion that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is a major tournament. Speaking on Sky Sports after Liverpool's 2-0 ...

Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has stressed the need for a major overhaul in the country’s sports ...

The first edition of the EUROs, known as the European Nations’ Cup at the time, was held in 1960 and was won by the U.S.S.R. AFCON is actually older than the EUROs, dating back to 1957 in Sudan which, ...

Former Manchester City defender, Micah Richards, hit back at Carragher saying, “Just to say, AFCON is a major tournament because a lot of people are at home saying ‘they aren’t taking it ...

The Africa Cup of Nations, it was quickly put to him, is exactly that. Forget for a moment that Salah hasn’t won AFCON with Egypt (he was a losing finalist in 2017 and 2021). The reason the ...

Well that's what happened when Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher suggested Afcon was not considered a "major tournament". So what did Carragher say? Who else has spoken out? And is Afcon ...

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.

Former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher has sought to explain his comments on Sunday, when he said the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) is not a major tournament. The 47-year-old Sky Sports pundit ...