By Huldah Shado
The Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA), is set to compete in the inaugural IFAF Africa Flag 2025 tournament, holding from June 20-21 at Club One Maadi Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. Nigeria will feature three teams: men’s, women’s, and under-13.
NAFA President Babajide Akeredolu highlighted years of grassroots development, with over 17,000 children participating since 2019. Nigeria faces Egypt, Cameroon, and South Africa in Group A.
The event marks a milestone in promoting American football across Africa. Winners will contest for the continent’s first-ever gold medal.
