Inside Jamie Carragher and Rio Ferdinand feud – Ugly digs, awkward meetings, explosive rowLiverpool legend Jamie Carragher and former teammate Rio Ferdinand have reignited their feud over comments about the Africa Cup of Nations. Carragher’s remarks about its impact on Mohamed Salah’s Ballon d’Or chances drew criticism from Ferdinand, who defended the tournament’s significance. The ongoing rivalry between the two pundits has been marked by heated exchanges and personal jabs on social media and in public appearances.