How the Champions League works: 2026/27 format explained
A plain guide to the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League format, from the 36-club league phase to the final in Madrid on 5 June 2027.
Offside rule explained: a simple guide to Law 11
Offside is football's most argued-about law. Here is how Law 11 actually works, with clear examples and answers to fans' common questions.
Super Eagles coaches: full list and history since 1949
From Otto Gloria to Eric Chelle, here is the full history of Nigeria's national team coaches, with the men behind every major success.
Nigeria Olympic medals: every medal since 1964
Nigeria have won 27 Olympic medals, including three golds. This is the complete list, sport by sport and Games by Games.
Tobi Amusan world record: the 12.12 run and what came next
Tobi Amusan's 12.12 made history in 2022. Here is how she set it, why her faster 12.06 was wind-aided and where the record stands now.
Fastest man in Nigeria: 100m record holder and top sprinters
Kanyinsola Ajayi became Nigeria's fastest man in 2026 with a 9.84 100m. Here is the record story, plus the women's and relay records.
Nigerian NBA players: every Nigerian-born player in history
Seventeen Nigerian-born players have played in the NBA, led by Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon. Here is the full list.
D’Tigress AfroBasket titles: Nigeria’s record seven crowns
Nigeria's D'Tigress have won seven Women's AfroBasket titles, including five straight. Here is every final and the men's record for comparison.
Nigerian UFC fighters: Usman, Adesanya and their records
Two Nigerian-born fighters, Kamaru Usman and Israel Adesanya, held UFC titles at the same time. Here is how they did it and where they are now.
Best Nigerian boxers of all time: Dick Tiger to Joshua
From two-weight world champion Dick Tiger to heavyweight Samuel Peter, here are Nigeria's greatest boxers, plus the Olympic medallists.