2026 Jagaban Cup: Dates, Teams, and Schedule Announced
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The Jagaban Cup is shaping up to be an exciting tournament, with top teams like SGFC, Ikorodu City, and 36 Lion vying for the title.
The draws for the 2026 Jagaban Cup have been announced, and the tournament promises to be thrilling.
Scheduled to commence on March 26, 2026, at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium Surulere, Lagos, the event will span four days.
Defending champions SGFC aim to hold onto their title, but they will encounter tough competition from other clubs.
Notable teams to keep an eye on include Ikorodu City, Broad City and 36 Lion, whom are anticipated to deliver a strong performance. The tournament will showcase elite talent and competitive matches, making it essential viewing for football enthusiasts.
The Jagaban Cup serves not only as a display of Nigerian football prowess but also as a venue for up-and-coming players to gain international recognition. Scouts from prominent football nations will be present, eager to find the next star.
Matches are scheduled daily from 6:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. from March 26 to March 29, 2026. Fans can look forward to an action-packed schedule as teams compete through the group stages leading up to the finals.
The Draws;
Group A: 36 Lion, SGFC, FC Bethel, Klassisch
Group B: Ikorodu City, Mavlon, Smart City, Broad City

Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor

