{
  "id": 4616433,
  "title": "This time, let’s vote for football, By Hervé Verhoosel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/this-time-lets-vote-for-football-by-herve-verhoosel",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T09:14:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
    "slug": "premium-times",
    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/906408-this-time-lets-vote-for-football-by-herve-verhoosel.html"
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  "summary": "The ballot will carry the name of one person. The choice, though, can carry much more: what football do we want in ten or twenty years? What role should national associations have in the game’s big decisions? What mechanisms should hold those who run football accountable for how they exercise that responsibility?… Every association will […] The post This time, let’s vote for football, By Hervé…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}