2002 Unity Cup

2002 Unity Cup
Loftus Road hosted the match
Tournament details
Host countryEngland
CityLondon
Dates18 May
Teams2
VenueLoftus Road
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (1st title)
Runners-up Jamaica
Tournament statistics
Matches played1
Goals scored1 (1 per match)
Top scorerNigeria James Obiorah (1 goal)
2004 →

The 2002 Unity Cup was an international football match held on 18 May at Loftus Road in London, England. Nigeria and Jamaica were the competing sides.[1][2]

Nigeria won the competition.[3] The competitors were countries with large diasporas in London.

Match

Nigeria won their first Unity Cup title by winning this match through a single goal scored by James Obiorah.[4]

Nigeria 1–0 Jamaica
Report

References

  1. ↑ "Jamaica - List of International Matches".
  2. ↑ "Nigeria International Matches 1955-2007".
  3. ↑ "Nigeria 1:0 Jamaica". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Clockwatch: Nigeria 1-0 Jamaica". BBC Sport. 18 May 2002. Retrieved 31 May 2025.