BBC Sport · October 30, 2026

Why has Caf abandoned plans to hold Afcon every four years?

The Confederation of African Football has reversed its December decision to hold the Africa Cup of Nations every four years, with the tournament now remaining on its current two-year cycle.

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Why has Caf abandoned plans to hold Afcon every four years?

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