Unity Cup
The Unity Cup was an international football tournament held in May and June 2004 at The Valley Stadium, London. Nigeria, Jamaica and Ireland were the competing sides. Nigeria won the competition with Ireland finishing second. The competitors were countries with large diasporas in London.
Results
Republic of Ireland | 0–3 | Nigeria |
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Ogbeche 36', 69' Martins 50' |
Jamaica | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland |
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Barrett 27' |
The Valley, London
Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | Nigeria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
2 | Republic of Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
3 | Jamaica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Nigeria win Unity Cup". news.bbc.co.uk. 31 May 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Nigeria turn on style to leave Ireland red-faced". theguardian.com. 30 May 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.