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Unity Cup

{{Infobox football tournament

| number of teams = 4

| current champions = {{nowrap|{{fb|NGA}} (3rd title)}}

| most successful team = {{nowrap|{{fb|NGA}} (3 titles)}}

| current = 2025 Unity Cup

|region=CAF & CONCACAF}}

The Unity Cup is an international football tournament held in London.

Nigeria are the defending champions after a penalty shootout win against Jamaica.{{Cite web |date=31 May 2025 |title=Nigeria are Unity Cup kings! |url=https://www.voice-online.co.uk/sport/football/2025/05/31/nigeria-are-unity-cup-kings/ |access-date=31 May 2025 |website=www.voice-online.co.uk}} The competitors are countries with large diasporas in London.

Results

class="wikitable sortable"

! rowspan="2" |Edition

! rowspan="2" |Year

! rowspan="2" |Host

! colspan="3" |First place game

! colspan="3" |Third place game

! rowspan="2" |Number of participating teams

width="100px" |Champion

! width="" |Score

! width="100px" |Runner-up

! width="100px" |Third

! width="" |Score

! width="100px" |Fourth

1

|2002{{cite news |date= |title=Nigeria 1:0 Jamaica |url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/competition/soccer/unity-cup-2002-london/final/124307/ |access-date=31 May 2025 |website=Global Sports Archive}}

| align="left" |England

|{{fb|Nigeria}}

|1-0

|{{fb|Jamaica}}

|N/A

|N/A

|N/A

|2

2

|2004{{cite news |date=31 May 2004 |title=Nigeria win Unity Cup |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3763857.stm |access-date=10 October 2020 |website=news.bbc.co.uk}}

| align="left" |England

|{{fb|Nigeria}}

|1-0

|{{fb|IRL}}

|{{fb|Jamaica}}

|Round-robin

|N/A

|3

3

|2025{{cite news|url=http://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/club-news-gtech-community-stadium-host-unity-cup-2025|title=Gtech Community Stadium to host the Unity Cup 2025 |website=www.brentfordfc.com|date=10 April 2025|access-date=29 May 2025}}

| align="left" |England

|{{fb|Nigeria}}

| 2–2 (5–4 p)

|{{fb|Jamaica}}

|{{fb|Ghana}}

|4–0

|{{fb|Trinidad and Tobago}}

|4

Comprehensive team results by tournament

Legend

  • {{bg|gold|1st}} – Champions
  • {{bg|silver|2nd}} – Runners-up
  • {{bg|#cc9966|3rd}} – Third place
  • {{bg|#9acdff|4th}} – Fourth place
  • {{bg|#81c846|SF}} – Semi-finals
  • Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
  • {{border| • |width=1px|color=gray}} – Did not qualify
  • {{border| •× |width=1px|color=gray}} – Disqualified
  • {{border| × |width=1px|color=gray}} – Did not enter / Withdrew / Banned
  • {{border|  |width=3px|color=red}} – Hosts

For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"

!Teams (5)

! class="unsortable" |{{flagicon|England}}

2002

(2)

! class="unsortable" |{{flagicon|England}}

2004

(3)

! class="unsortable" |{{flagicon|England}}

2025

(4)

!Times

qualified

align="left" |{{fb|Ghana}}

|•

|•

| style="background:#cc9966" |3rd

|1

align="left" |{{fb|Jamaica}}

|style="background:silver"|2nd

| style="background:#cc9966" |3rd

|style="background:silver"|2nd

|3

align="left" |{{fb|Nigeria}}

|style="background:gold"|1st

|style="background:gold"|1st

|style="background:gold"|1st

|3

align="left" |{{fb|Republic of Ireland}}

|•

|style="background:silver"|2nd

|•

|1

align="left" |{{fb|Trinidad and Tobago}}

|•

|•

| style="background:#9acdff" |4th

|1

References

{{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Unity Cup}}

Category:International association football competitions hosted by England