Copa Lagos Beach Soccer Tournament

Spain battles Lebanon as Arsenal faces Kebbi on opening day
European giants, Spain will face Lebanon in the opening day of the Copa Lagos Beach Soccer Tournament, while Arsenal will battle with Kebbi in the club championship arm of the competition, which kicks off at the Eko Atlantic on December 8.

According to the fixtures released yesterday by the organisers, Kinetic Sports, new Lagos team, the Gidi Sharks will play their first ever competitive match at COPA Lagos against the Pepsi Football Academy, while Nigeriaís Sand Eagles will close the day with a match against Moroccoís national beach soccer team.

Gidi Sharks will return to COPA Lagos the next day in a match against Kebbi State before Spain takes on Morocco. Arsenal will lock horns with Pepsi Football Academy before Nigeriaís Sand Eagles meet Lebanon in the last game of the day.

The third and final day of COPA Lagos, which is definitely the biggest day of the tournament, will feature Pepsi Academy against Kebbi State, Lebanon against Morocco, Gidi Sharks against Arsenal and Nigeriaís Sand Eagles against Spain.

Every edition of COPA Lagos brings a unique offering and this yearís tops the excitement, not only with the regular feature of sport, music, dance, fashion, fansí zone and celebrity entertainment but also, the introduction of a Female Celebrity Match and the ìLagos-basedî beach soccer team, Gidi Sharks, who will be playing their first match against Arsenal beach soccer team.