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Jamaica vs. Nigeria Lineups, Score, Live Streaming, How and Where to Watch on TV

Nigeria and Jamaica meet again in the Unity Cup 2026 final on Saturday in London. It's another chapter in a matchup that has quietly become a regular feature of this competition.

Nigeria go into the game as defending champions. They've won the Unity Cup three times already, in 2002, 2004 and 2025, and now they're chasing a fourth title. Jamaica are still waiting for their first trophy in the competition, despite reaching the final twice before, both times losing to Nigeria in 2002 and 2025.

The tournament is not part of the official FIFA international window, but it still carries Tier 1 status. That means results count towards ranking points in the same way as official window matches, which adds extra importance to the final.

Both teams got to this stage with identical semi-final wins. Nigeria beat Zimbabwe 2-0, while Jamaica also won 2-0 against India, setting up a third straight final meeting between them.

There's history here too. Nigeria won the first-ever Unity Cup match between the sides 1-0 in 2002 through James Obiorah, and then again in 2025 on penalties after a close final in Brentford.

 Femi Azeez scores to make it 1-0 during the Unity Cup 2026 Semi-Finals match between Nigeria and Zimbabwe at The Valley in London, United Kingdom, on May 26, 2026. (Photo by Maynard Manyowa/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Femi Azeez scores to make it 1-0 during the Unity Cup 2026 Semi-Finals match between Nigeria and Zimbabwe at The Valley in London, United Kingdom, on May 26, 2026. (Photo by Maynard Manyowa/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Jamaica vs Nigeria Lineups

Nigeria

  • Goalkeeper: Arthur Okonkwo
  • Oputa, Igboke, Abdullahi, Ogbu
  • Nnadi, Obinna, Azeez
  • Femi Azeez, Terem Moffi, Tijani

Jamaica

  • Goalkeeper: Boyce-Clarke
  • Lowe, Laing, Ming, Samuels-Smith
  • Hayden, Clarke
  • Dixon, Cover, Merrick, Cadamarteri

How to Watch Jamaica vs Nigeria (TV & Streaming)

Kick-off is at 7:30 p.m. BST, which is 2:30 p.m. USA ET / 11:30 a.m PT.

  • Nigeria: SuperSport (GOtv & DStv), AfroTV, NFF TV
  • Jamaica & Caribbean (selected territories): BluuRush Sports
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport Football (DStv)
  • USA & Canada: DAZN (regional coverage depending on listings)
  • United Kingdom: Bet365 Live Streaming (requires active account)
  • MENA: Flashscore live tracker and selected digital sports platforms
  • India: FanCode (app and website, subscription required)

Jamaica vs. Nigeria Score

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This story was originally published May 30, 2026 at 11:30 AM.

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