Herizon Sports Initiative Sets November for 2026 Herizon Cup in Lagos
Herizon Sports Initiative (HSI) has announced the third edition of its flagship tournament, the Herizon Cup 2026, scheduled for 6th and 7th November 2026, at the Bariga Stadium CMS, Lagos.
The Herizon Sports Initiative (HSI) has announced the third edition of the Herizon Cup 2026, set for November 6th and 7th at Bariga Stadium in Lagos. As part of HSI's broader mission to develop female football in Nigeria, the tournament aims to identify, develop, and showcase young female football talent through competitive play, structured mentorship, and youth empowerment.
This year’s event brings together eight female football academies and over 200 players, with an expected attendance of 1,000 to 1,500 spectators, sports administrators, corporate leaders, and scouts. Since its inception in 2024, HSI has successfully doubled participation in the Herizon Cup, engaging over 260 young female footballers and reaching more than 600 key stakeholders.
The Herizon Cup is seen as more than just a football tournament, representing a platform for expanding career opportunities, skills development, and visibility for young women in sports.
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