The Unity Cup is an international football tournament held in London.
Region | CAF & CONCACAF |
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Number of teams | 4 |
Current champions | ![]() |
Most successful team(s) | ![]() |
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Nigeria are the defending champions after a penalty shootout win against Jamaica.[1] The competitors are countries with large diasporas in London.
Results
editEdition | Year | Host | First place game | Third place game | Number of participating teams | ||||
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Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third | Score | Fourth | ||||
1 | 2002[2] | England | Nigeria | 1-0 | Jamaica | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2 |
2 | 2004[3] | England | Nigeria | 1-0 | Republic of Ireland | Jamaica | Round-robin | N/A | 3 |
3 | 2025[4] | England | Nigeria | 2–2 (5–4 p) | Jamaica | Ghana | 4–0 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 |
Comprehensive team results by tournament
editLegend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- SF – Semi-finals
- Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
- • – Did not qualify
- •× – Disqualified
- × – Did not enter / Withdrew / Banned
- – Hosts
For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.
Teams (5) |
2002 (2) |
2004 (3) |
2025 (4) |
Times
qualified |
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Ghana | • | • | 3rd | 1 |
Jamaica | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 3 |
Nigeria | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3 |
Republic of Ireland | • | 2nd | • | 1 |
Trinidad and Tobago | • | • | 4th | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "Nigeria are Unity Cup kings!". www.voice-online.co.uk. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "Nigeria 1:0 Jamaica". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "Nigeria win Unity Cup". news.bbc.co.uk. 31 May 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Gtech Community Stadium to host the Unity Cup 2025". www.brentfordfc.com. 10 April 2025. Retrieved 29 May 2025.