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UNITY CUP 2025 : Super Eagles of Nigeria are Champions

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria are the 2025 Unity Cup champions, edging past Jamaica 5-4 on penalties after a thrilling 2-2 draw in regulation time at the Unity Arena in England.

In a high-tempo and emotionally charged encounter, both teams delivered an entertaining final filled with goals, drama, and moments of individual brilliance. The Nigerians took the lead but were pegged back twice by a resilient Jamaican side that refused to back down.

After 90 minutes of action ended 2-2, the title had to be decided via penalty shootout, with no extra time played. The Super Eagles held their nerve, converting all five spot-kicks, while Jamaica missed one crucial effort.

The deciding moment came when Nigeria’s goalkeeper made a vital save, securing the West African side’s first Unity Cup trophy on foreign soil.

Final Score:

Nigeria 2-2 Jamaica
(Nigeria win 5-4 on penalties)

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