football

Rising Nigerian teenagers take European football by storm

NIGERIA has long been a hotbed of football talent, producing icons from Jay-Jay Okocha to Victor Osimhen. Today, a...

Ex-Super Eagles legend, Christian Chukwu, dies at 74

A FORMER captain and head coach of the Super Eagles, Christian Chukwu, has passed away at 74. The ICIR gathered...
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Highlights of Nigeria’s feats in global sports in 2023

BADMINTON, scrabble, basketball, handball and football are sporting activities that produced medals for Nigeria at continental and global competitions...

Pelé: a global superstar and cultural icon who put passion at the heart of football

By Simon Chadwick, SKEMA Business School Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many...
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Qatar 2022: Qualification permutations as round two matches continue

AS the second round of the FIFA World Cup group stages continues today, here is a compilation of possible...

Qatar 2022: Reasons behind the lengthy stoppage times

LONG stoppage times are one of the consistent features of this year’s FIFA World Cup. According to football statistics provider...
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