Amid a raucous atmosphere at the U.J. Esuene stadium on Monday evening, one man sat perfectly still in the VIP tribune. The 89-year-old Ekeng Henshaw, dressed in traditional green garb, sits watching intently as Nigeria’s juniors dominate Korea Republic in the first half of their quarter-final in Calabar, old hands balanced on the golden handle of his cane. FIFA.com managed to break the old man’s concentration for a chat at the half, five minutes after the lively Koreans drew level at 1-1. (more…)
