Event management
From fixture reach final whistle.
Create event, share am, and make players find and join am. Set the date, venue and player limit; Sportpadi go handle discovery, check-in and attendance so you fit face the game.
Quick to publish
Date, place, limit — finish. Share the link anywhere.
People near you go see am
Venues dey get location by themselves so players fit find events wey dey near dem.
QR check-in
Players dey scan in for gate; you go see who don reach live.
Recurring games
Set up your weekly fixture once and make e dey repeat.
Create and share for seconds
Set the main things and publish. Every event dey get clean public page and link wey you fit share with fine preview, so when you post am for group chat e go just work.
- Date, time, venue and player limit
- Social preview image wey dey generate by itself
- Public event page wey search engines fit see
Discovery wey dey find your players
Type venue and e go turn to real coordinates by itself — when you create and when you edit. Na that one dey power “events near you” with distance radius wey you fit adjust, so players wey dey near go just jam your game.
- Venue location by itself
- Discovery by distance
- Interest and follow signals
Check-in and attendance
Each event get im own QR. Players go scan when dem reach and enter straight for the player pool, ready to join teams — you go dey watch attendance dey grow live.
- Unique QR for each event
- Live arrival tracking
- E dey flow straight into team assignment
Who e dey for
We build am for the people wey dey run the game
Weekly game organisers
Set am to repeat, make RSVPs and reminders run, and show face with the QR code.
Tournament hosts
Invite teams, build bracket, assign officiants and keep every result for one place.
Casual players
Find game near you, RSVP, check in for the venue and enter team.
How to organise pickup game with SportPadi
Create event, pick the sport, set the date, time and venue, and share the link — na the whole work be that. Players go show interest or buy ticket, check in for the venue by scanning the event QR code, and land for the player pool. If the event dey use teams, SportPadi go arrange balanced sides from the people wey really show face, so game go start on time instead of starting with argument. Everything from the attendee list reach the final score go dey the event page after.
Recurring games wey dey run by themselves
Weekly kickabout? Set the event to repeat and SportPadi go carry am forward by itself — same venue, same time, fresh attendee list — so organisers no go dey rebuild the same event every Monday. Regulars go see am for their home feed the moment e dey, and people wey dey follow your group go see every public event wey you post even if dem never be members. Na recurring games scheduler, discovery channel and RSVP sheet for one.
QR check-in wey dey end attendance wahala
Every event dey get QR code. Players go scan am for the venue — from the SportPadi app or the web — and the organiser screen go dey update live as people dey reach. Na check-in dey drive everything wey follow: ticket validation for gate, the player pool for team assignment, attendance history for each player, and the group leaderboards. Ticketed events dey verify payment the moment person scan, so nobody fit use screenshot enter.
From casual kickabout reach tournaments
The same event tools fit grow with you: multi-team events, scheduled games with officiants, live scores and key moments, and full tournaments with brackets and teams wey you invite. Organisers wey need pages for spectators go get dem by themselves — every public event and game get page wey you fit share, wey dey show fine for chats and search results.
FAQ
Questions about event management
RSVP dey hold spot for me?
No — RSVP dey tell the organiser say you dey come. Your spot go confam when you check in for the venue, and na that one dey feed attendance and stats.
How reminders dey work?
Everybody wey RSVP go get push and in-app reminders before the game — 5, 3, 2 and 1 day before and 2 hours before — and dem fit add the event to their phone calendar with the same alerts.
Event fit dey repeat?
Yes. Weekly, monthly and other schedules dey carry forward by themselves, and recurring tickets fit cover the whole series.
I fit make event be for one team only?
Yes. Na only the team players, their guardians and the coaches go see team event — kids’ training and fixtures no go ever show for public listings.
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