Mikel Obi
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Football
Usain Bolt to Mikel Obi: I don’t know what is happening at Manchester United
Jamaican sprint legend and ardent Manchester United fan, Usain Bolt, recently opened up about his frustrations with the club’s disappointing…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi hosts Usain Bolt to engaging chat on his career
During an engaging chat on the Obione podcast with Nigerian football legend Mikel Obi, multiple world record holder Usain Bolt…
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Nigeria Football
Sunday Oliseh: NFF warned me about Enyeama, Mikel, Emenike
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has opened up about the challenges he faced with key players during his tenure…
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Off the Pitch
Sunday Oliseh fires back after Mikel Obi tagged him ‘the worst coach’
Former Super Eagles boss Sunday Oliseh has responded strongly to John Obi Mikel’s recent comments, in which the ex-Chelsea midfielder…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi undergoes surgery in London
Former Super Eagles midfielder and captain, John Mikel Obi, recently underwent a mysterious surgery at London’s prestigious Princess Grace Hospital.…
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Football
Mikel Obi warns Jose Mourinho about his new club
A controversial manager in a very controversial league. Jose Mourinho has joined Turkish Super Lig club Fenerbahce and has received…
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Chelsea
Mikel Obi: Badiashile and Disasi not good enough for Chelsea
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has expressed his opinion that Axel Disasi and Benoit Badiashile are not the type…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi’s transfer saga: A historic football controversy
Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel recently posed with legendary Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson, 18 years after a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Alex Iwobi beats Mikel Obi after starring in recent Fulham game
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has achieved a significant milestone in his Premier League career, becoming the Super Eagles player with…
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Off the Pitch
Samson Siasia voices concerns over Mikel Obi’s attitude
Former head coach of Nigeria’s U-23 male national team, Samson Siasia, has spoken out about his reservations regarding the attitude…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi shares images of his bein SPORTS debut
Former Nigeria Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi has sparked discussions and comments on social media with images of his punditry…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Mikel Obi: Zinedine Zidane was my idol
In a recent interview, former Chelsea and Nigerian football star, John Mikel Obi, delved into his footballing roots, unveiling the…
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Off the Pitch
‘ I was the Zidane ‘ – Mikel Obi speaks on his Super Eagles career
Former Super Eagles skipper, Mikel Obi, asserts that he was akin to Zinedine Zidane in the Nigeria national team due…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi gives reason why Messi deserved 2023 FIFA Best player award
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has provided reasons why Lionel Messi deserved to win the 2023 FIFA Best Men’s…
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Super Eagles
Mikel Obi: Sunday Oliseh destroyed togetherness in Super Eagles team
Former Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi says Sunday Oliseh destroyed the togetherness in Super Eagles team during his time as Nigeria…
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Super Eagles
Mikel Obi reveals why he does not want to become Super Eagles coach
Legendary Nigerian midfielder Mikel Obi has revealed reason he does not dream of becoming coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi tips Victor Osimhen for AFCON Player of the Tournament
Former Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi, has thrown his weight behind Napoli forward Victor Osimhen, predicting that he could clinch the…
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Chelsea
Jose Mourinho explains decision to change Mikel Obi’s position at Chelsea
Jose Mourinho, former manager of Chelsea, has shed light on the decision to change John Mikel Obi’s playing position during…
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African Football
2023 CAF Awards: Okocha, Mikel, Eto’o, Diouf headline list of African legends for award ceremony
Africa will today, December 11, gather in Morocco for the 2023 CAF awards ceremony. Invited as guests are legends like…
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9ja Flavour
” I was told i was going to win ” – Mikel Obi recalls 2013 CAF player of the Year awards incident
Ten years after losing the 2013 CAF Player of the Year award to Yaya Toure, former Super Eagles skipper, Mikel…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Mikel Obi recalls Sir Alex Ferguson reaction to his decision to choose Chelsea over Manchester United
Former Super Eagles skipper has taken time to recall how Sir Alex Ferguson reacted to his decision to choose Chelsea…
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Other Sports
Mikel Obi meets Drogba, Kalou ahead of AFCON Draw
African Football legends, Mikel Obi, Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou met in Abidjan and shared fun moment ahead of the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Mikel Obi reveals why Victor Osimhen will succeed In the Premier League
Former Nigerian international, Mikel Obi has revealed why young Compatriot, Victor Osimhen will succeed in the English Premier League. Mikel,…
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Chelsea
Mikel Obi jokingly hints at Chelsea return as solution to the clubs woes
After making a return to Stamford Bridge as Chelsea FC legends defeated Bayern Munich legends 4-0 in a charity game,…
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Chelsea
Mikel Obi makes Chelsea FC return in 4-0 win over Bayern Munich
John Mikel Obi made a return to action for Chelsea FC in a charity game alongside other legends as the…
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Football
Mikel Obi named among top 10 African midfielders in history
Former Chelsea and Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Mikel Obi has been named among the top ten African midfielders in…
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History book
History Book: Day Nigeria bowed 1-2 to Messi Inspired Argentina in 2005 U-20 World Cup Final
Nigeria face Argentina in the Round of 16 at the 3023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. This has evoked memories of…
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Other Sports
Mikel Obi in line for Chelsea FC return
Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi could make a return to Stamford Bridge in September 2023 as Chelsea…
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9ja Flavour
Mikel Obi recommends In-form striker for Super Eagles Invitation
Former Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi has recommended in-form Middlesbrough striker Chuba Akpom for invitation to the Super Eagles team.…
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Interviews
Mikel Obi: I was underrated at Chelsea
He is a legend at Chelsea FC after making 372 appearances in 11 trophy-filled seasons, but Mikel Obi feels his…
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