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Lagos FA Signs 3-Year Exclusive Broadcast Rights Deal With Cloud Sports For Lagos FA Cup



Today, February 13, 2026, marks a significant milestone as the Lagos State Football Association formally enters into an Exclusive Broadcast Rights and Production Agreement with Cloud Sports Limited.


In the official release from the LSFA and signed by its Chairman, Hajji Gafar Liameed, it disclosed that it is a three-year partnership, valued at ₦100 million, represents a bold and strategic step toward professionalizing the Lagos FA Cup, expanding its visibility, and unlocking new commercial and developmental opportunities for our clubs, players, and the wider football ecosystem.


The agreement is a hybrid arrangement comprising both cash consideration and value-in-kind. These include the delivery of 300 footballs to support 79 affiliated clubs, as well as a one-day professional training programme for the 79 Media Officers of clubs registered for the 2025/2026 Lagos FA Cup.


On behalf of the Lagos State Football Association, I sincerely appreciate Cloud Sports for their confidence, investment, and shared vision for the growth of football in Lagos. Together, we are setting a new benchmark for grassroots football broadcasting and content production in Nigeria.

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