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Welcome to the Nexgem
Academy International Cup.

NIAC is a premier U16s and U20s football tournament featuring some of the best youth academies from England, Brazil, Sweden, USA and the Caribbean coming together on the beautiful island of Tobago for a grand football festival. From 12th - 14th December 2025, at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, this venue becomes the home of International Academy Football for three days. However, it's more than just football. It's a unique blend of sports education, cultural exchange, tourism, entertainment and local cuisines. It's a total festivity. For fans, it's an opportunity to see future World Cup stars. The road to 2030 starts here.

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Get your Ticket Early.

Experience the best Youth Football Festival on the lovely Caribbean island of Tobago. Academies, Fans and Sport Tourists are in for a treat. Quality football matches, beach hang-outs, food, vendor market, sight seeing tours and more. Purchase your ticket online to be part of this extravaganza. Lots of free give-aways on offer.

U16s

$ 420 USD
  • Tournament Fee
  • Airport Pick-up & Return
  • Breakfast & Main Meal
  • 5 Nights Accommodation
  • Medic & Ambulance Service
  • Sight Seeing & Ground Travel
  • Above coat is per player
Register

U20s

$ 450 USD
  • Tournament Fee
  • Airport pick up & Return
  • Breakfast & Main Meal
  • 5 Nights Accommodation
  • Medic & Ambulance
  • Sight Seeing & Ground Travel
  • Above cost is per player
Register

Family Package

$ 120 USD
  • Ferry Ticket Return
  • 3 Days Ticket Pass
  • 3 Days x Buffet Cuisine
  • Free Home Team Jersey
  • Entry To Team Area x 30 mins
  • Photos with players & coaches
  • 4 x Nights Stay (Extra cost pp)
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Confirmed Teams

Below is a snapshot of the visiting teams which have confirmed their intention to play at the Nexgem International Academy Cup 2025.

Event Info

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LOCATION

Dwight Yorke Stadium

887 Claude Noel Hwy, Scarborough, Tobago

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Hotel Booking

Travelling fans and supporters can contact our booking team for assistance with group bookings or visit trip.com and use our referral code.

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Latest News

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Tobago Football Federation has endorsed NIAC U16 & U20s.

Tobago Football Federation has endorsed NIAC U16 & U20s.

April 18, 2025 Uncategorized | Tournaments

Tobago Football Association TFA has approved the hosting of the Nexgem International Academy Cup: A Milestone for Youth Football in…

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NIAC Tournament Rules:

NIAC Tournament Rules:

August 8, 2025 Uncategorized

Nexgem International Academy Cup – Tournament Rules Dates: December 12th – 14th 2025Location: Dwight Yorke Stadium, Tobago Categories: Game Format: Offside Rule:…

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NIAC 2025 will be live stream globally.

NIAC 2025 will be live stream globally.

August 16, 2025 Uncategorized

The picturesque Caribbean island of Tobago is gearing up for a historic sporting event as it hosts the inaugural Premier…

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