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Afcon to return to two-year cycle after Caf U-turn

Afcon to return to two-year cycle after Caf U-turn
BBC Sport Friday 30 October 2026, 08:39 UTC 1 min read
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The African Cup of Nations (Afcon) will return to its traditional two-year cycle after a review into December's decision to host it every four years instead.

The African Cup of Nations (Afcon) will return to its traditional two-year cycle after a review into December's decision to host it every four years instead.
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