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Soccer Fans Carnival 2026
8
May
Date
8 May (Friday)
Time
Fri, 19:00–23:55
Venue
5974+MP2 Paulad Sports Centre, Unnamed Rd
Abuja, Nigeria
📝 Useful Information
The Soccer Fans Carnival 2026 in Abuja is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 11:55 PM. Organized by J. ByJove Entertainment, this event is designed to bring football enthusiasts together for a high-energy celebration of the sport.
Beyond the carnival, Abuja is hosting several high-profile football events throughout the year:
Are you interested in attending the carnival, or are you looking for details on how to register a team for one of the competitive tournaments like Naija5Fest?
Event Highlights
Location & Tickets
Other Major Soccer Events in Abuja (2026)
•Live Match Screens: Watch matches on large screens in a communal fan environment.
•Competitions & Games: Participate in various football-themed games and competitions for attendees.
•Fan Engagement: Interactive activities designed specifically for supporters to showcase their passion.
•Music & Entertainment: Live music performances to complement the football atmosphere.
•Venue: Paulad Sports Centre, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory.
•Paulad Sports Centre
•Tickets: Registration and ticket pricing details can be found on the Official Eventbrite Page.
•AfCFTA Fest 2026 "Battle of Legends": A gala match featuring African football icons like Kanu Nwankwo and Jay-Jay Okocha, scheduled for February 26–28, 2026, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium.
•Africa Elite Cup: A youth tournament featuring 12 teams from across the continent (Nigeria, Cameroon, Mali, etc.) set for May 2026.
•Naija5Fest: A nationwide 5-aside football festival with state-level qualifiers in Abuja during February 2026.
•National Para Games: The 3rd edition, including Amputee Football, hosted primarily at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in March 2026.
Updated at 19 Mar 2026