from which the top two - plus the best three teams that finish third in their pools - will progress to the knockout phase. MORE: Dates, host cities for next AFCON | All-time AFCON winners A total ...

Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé has vowed to end Libya's 12-year absence from major international tournaments, expressing ...

Aliou Cissé, the new coach of the Libyan national team, has expressed confidence in his abilities to guide the Mediterranean ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Egypt legend Ahmed Hassan has hit out at former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher for his comments downplaying the AFCON.

"AFCON is A Major Tournament. So proud to won it twice." On Sunday, Carragher had said of Salah's Ballon d'Or struggles: "I think the problem [is] the fact he's with Egypt, and he's probably not ...

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has clarified his remarks on the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), insisting he never intended to be “ignorant or disrespectful” after his comments ...

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has hit out at Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher over his recent comments about the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament. Carragher had dismissed the ...

Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has called Rio Ferdinand a “clown” after the ex-Manchester United defender waded into the controversy over his Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, comments.