{
  "id": 17361127,
  "title": "CAF restores biennial AFCON format, giving Super Eagles more chances to win title",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/caf-restores-biennial-afcon-format-giving-super-eagles-more-chances",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T06:29:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/31/afcon-what-cafs-return-to-2-year-cycle-means-for-super-eagles/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has reversed its earlier decision to stage the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, every four years, restoring the competition’s traditional two-year cycle in a development that could benefit Nigeria’s Super Eagles. CAF had announced in December 2025 that the continental tournament would move from a biennial to a four-year […] CAF restores biennial AFCON…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Super Eagles defender Ogbu highlights importance of financial planning for footballers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/super-eagles-defender-ogbu-highlights-importance-of-financial",
        "published": "2026-10-30T20:47:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}