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Super Eagles Thrash Jamaica to Retain Unity Cup

Alhassan Yusuf scored twice and Terem Moffi added one as the Super Eagles claimed a fourth Unity Cup title.

  • On Saturday, Nigeria successfully defended their Unity Cup title, defeating Jamaica 3-0 in the final at The Valley in London. The Super Eagles dismantled the Jamaican defense to secure back-to-back championships.
  • The Reggae Boyz reached the final after a clinical 2-0 victory over India, aiming for their first tournament title. Nigeria entered the match with an undefeated run in the competition.
  • Alhassan Yusuf, Nigerian midfielder, opened the scoring in the 2nd minute from a scramble in the penalty area. Terem Moffi, Porto striker, headed home a Femi Azeez cross to double the lead before Yusuf netted his second in stoppage time.
  • This win marks a significant milestone for head coach Eric Chelle, securing his first piece of silverware with the national team. The dominant performance cemented Nigeria's status as the tournament's premier side.
  • Nigeria continues preparations for upcoming international assignments, though the team will not participate in this summer's World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This positions the Super Eagles to focus on other continental competitions.
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P.M. News Nigeria broke the news in Lagos, Nigeria on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
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