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AFCON: ‘You’re ignorant’ – Rio Ferdinand blasts Carragher over latest comments

AFCON: ‘You’re ignorant’ – Rio Ferdinand blasts Carragher over latest 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 AFCON as a major tournament. The former defender argued this following the Liverpool’s Premier League 2-0 win at Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday. Egyptian captain Mohamed Salah, continued his stunning form this season with a goal and an assist for Dominik Szobozslai against City at the Etihad. Speaking on Sky Sports, Carragher suggested that Salah’s nationality and Egypt’s lack of success in the World Cup could hinder the…
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You’re a clown – Carragher fires back at Rio Ferdinand over AFCON debate

You’re a clown – Carragher fires back at Rio Ferdinand over AFCON debate

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. Carragher had dismissed AFCON a major tournament. Speaking after Liverpool’s 2-0 win at Manchester City on Sunday, the 47-year-old felt that Mohamed Salah playing in AFCON counted against him, if he wanted to win the Ballon d’Or. But Ferdinand, on the latest episode of his podcast, claimed that Carragher’s assessment represents the majority view and urged FIFA to help bring its prestige in line with the European Championship and Copa America. Salah has…
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What Arteta told Rio Ferdinand about signing new striker for Arsenal

What Arteta told Rio Ferdinand about signing new striker for Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that the club is looking to bring in a new striker during the January transfer window. Arteta made the remarks while speaking to Rio Ferdinand after Arsenal’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Wednesday night. The result leaves the Gunners four points behind leaders Liverpool, who still have a game in hand. Son Heung-min gave Spurs the lead at the Emirates, but Arsenal equalized after the ball deflected off Dominic Solanke from a corner. Leandro Trossard then secured the win with a low drive. Kai Havertz started as the focal…
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Fergie Won’t Talk To Us For Weeks – Evra, Ferdinand React To Man Utd’s 7-0 Defeat To Liverpool

Fergie Won’t Talk To Us For Weeks – Evra, Ferdinand React To Man Utd’s 7-0 Defeat To Liverpool

Former Manchester United duo, Patrice Evra and Rio Ferdinand, have shared their experience playing at Anfield following their team's humiliating 7-0 defeat to Liverpool. According to the duo, you can't show weakness at Anfield but Manchester United didn't understand the ground and that is why they were humiliated by their biggest rivals. Manchester United, the newly-crowned Carabao Cup winners were reduced to nothing and disgraced at Anfield on Sunday, March 5, 2023, with Liverpool getting their heaviest victory over their age-long rivals Manchester United. Shipping seven goals without reply have seen United slip to their joint-heaviest defeat of all-time in…
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‘It’s Not A Competition’ – Rio Ferdinand Picks Casemiro Over Thomas Partey

‘It’s Not A Competition’ – Rio Ferdinand Picks Casemiro Over Thomas Partey

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes although Thomas Partey is a good player, Casemiro is an upgrade on the Ghanaian midfielder. Rio Ferdinand: Man United legend picks Casemiro over Thomas Partey Casemiro joined the Red Devils in the summer from Real Madrid in a big-money deal worth upwards of £63 million. He was initially restricted to substitute appearances as he built his fitness but he has finally settled and become a key player for the Old Trafford outfit.   https://twitter.com/UnitedRedscom/status/1584820958962933760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1584820958962933760%7Ctwgr%5E56e829bea0d0670857d3e8001e3ea621b3f9f89a%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpulsembed.eu%2Fp2em%2F-4BHX0QXb%2F The Brazilian was voted man of the match in Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Tottenham last week and was once again impressive…
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