Tag: Mikel Obi
AFCON 2025: Iwobi dominates midfield, matches Okocha, Mikel records
our matches at AFCON 2025. His consistent performances continue to underline his importance to the Super Eagles as they chase…
World Cup Miss: Mikel Obi points accusing finger at NFF
Speaking on his Obi One Podcast, the ex-Chelsea star expressed deep frustration, insisting that the problem lies not with the…
FIFA World Club Cup: Mikel Obi tips Chelsea to stun PSG
Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has predicted that Chelsea could upset Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the…
Mikel Obi undergoes surgery at UK hospital
He switched to Chelsea in 2006 where he played as a defensive midfielder. Obi spent 11 years in Chelsea where…
Mikel Obi reveals Chelsea players’ reaction when Mourinho got sacked
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi has revealed that he and his teammates cried when José Mourinho got sacked as…
Mikel Obi says entitlement mentality common in Africa
A former Nigerian professional footballer, Mikel John Obi, has caused a huge stir over his complain about how it’s common…
Kanu, Okocha, Mikel make Premier League Best Africa XI
Premier League Africa XI was voted by football fans across Africa, as part of activities marking the 30th anniversary celebration…
Mikel Obi announces maiden Back2Base talent hunt programme
Obi, fondly referred to as 'The Catalyst' is also willing to put to use his global connections to help the…
Why I snubbed Man United for Chelsea – Mikel Obi
Mikel spent 11 trophy-laden years at Stamford Bridge after signing from Norwegian club, Lyn Oslo.
FG appoints ex-Super Eagles skipper, Mikel Obi, Youth Ambassador
The Federal Government has appointed erstwhile Super Eagles Skipper, Mikel Obi, Youth Ambassador.
Mikel Obi endorses Yahaya Bello
Nigerian Footballer, Mikel Obi, has pledged support for Yahaya Bello’s political aspirations as he visited the Kogi governor on Sunday…
Jose Mourinho snubs Mikel, Zlatan, others in best XI
Jose Mourinho’s managerial career has seen him manage some of the top clubs in Europe, including Benfica, Uniao de Leiria,…
Eden Hazard, laziest player ever – Mikel Obi
Former Nigeria captain and Chelsea Legend, John Mikel Obi has labelled Eden Hazard as the laziest player he ever played…
Why I retired from Super Eagles – Mikel Obi
Former Super Eagles Captain, John Obi Mikel, has revealed two major reasons he decided to retire from international football.
Mikel Obi’s partner Olga reacts to break-up rumour
Olga Allegra, the partner of former Super Eagle captain Mikel Obi has reacted to the news of their break-up.
PHOTOS: Mikel Obi trains with new club, Trabzonspor
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, 32, has been pictured for the first time training with his new club,…
AFCON: Nigeria yet to find rhythm – Mikel Obi
An avalanche of criticism is only to be expected with Nigeria still battling to find their rhythm at the Africa…
Mikel Obi joins Turkish club Trabzonspor.
Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has joined Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor. Mikel Obi has been without a club,…
Nigeria Vs Guinea: Mikel Obi missing from starting line up
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi is not on the starting line for this afternoon’s encounter with the Syli Stars of…
Mikel Obi gushes about his kids and partner Olga Diyachenko
Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi is no doubt a family man going by his display of affection for his…
Mikel impressed with Super Eagles’ performance
Super Eagles Captain, Mikel Obi, said on Saturday that he was impressed with the performance of the team during a…
Mikel Obi, Musa, 23 others make Super Eagles AFCON squad
Super Eagles’ coach Gernot Rohr on Tuesday listed midfielder Mikel John Obi, Ahmed Musa and 23 others in a 25-man…
Mikel Obi’s Russian partner showers praises on Nigerian women
Olga Diyachenko, the Russian partner of Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has taken to her Instagram page to praise…
Photos: Mikel Obi, his Russian partner and twin daughters visit Nigeria
Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, his Russian partner, Olga Diyachenko and their twin daughters Ava and Mia are currently…
Photos: Mikel Obi and his twin daughters
Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi and his beautiful twin daughters, Ava and Mia in cute photos.
Mikel expresses gratitude to Police for father’s rescue
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has expressed his gratitude to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for their role in rescuing…
Skipper Mikel, Iwobi, others react to Super Eagles’ new World Cup kit
Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi and teammate Alex Iwobi have reacted to the new Super Eagles World Cup kit designed…
Mikel, 22 others in squad for Cameroon battle
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has named team captain Mikel Obi, forward Odion Ighalo and Israel–based marksman Anthony Nwakaeme…
Mikel Obi’s Relationship Has Ended?
Mikel Obi, Nigeria's captain has set tongues wagging after he deleted all pictures where his Russian girlfriend Olga Diyachenko appeared…
We didn’t play well against Germany, Mikel Obi confesses
Nigeria’s U-23 Captain Mikel Obi has admitted that his team mates didn’t play well in Wednesday’s Olympics football semi final…