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Nigeria: Chelsea Boss Hails Mikel
Vanguard, 3 January 2016
Chelsea boss, Guus Hiddink has hailed Nigerian star, John Mikel Obi describing him as the ideal player to bring balance to the team, after the Blues secured a deserving 3-0 at… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Sets Appearance Record With Chelsea
This Day, 28 December 2015
John Mikel Obi became the 21st player to make 350 appearances for Chelsea in the Blues' 2-2 draw against Watford in Saturday's English Premier League fixture. Read more »
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Nigeria: Man U VS Chelsea - Mikel Starts
Vanguard, 28 December 2015
There is no Loic Remy involved in today's game due to injury so Eden Hazard is expected to lead the attack in place of suspended Diego Costa. Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Ready for Man United Challenge
Independent (Lagos), 27 December 2015
Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi will be hoping to add more salt to Louis Van Gaal's injury as the Blues travel to face a 'disunited' Man United at Old Trafford On… Read more »
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Nigeria: 2015 - Eventful for Nigerian Sports
Daily Trust, 25 December 2015
No doubt, 2015 will go down as an eventful year for the Nigerian sports industry because of the victories recorded by the country's athletes and national teams at international… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel, Kanu, Okocha Make Africa's Top 10 Richest Footballers of All Time
Vanguard, 20 December 2015
Nigeria's Mikel Obi alongside retired players Jay Jay Okocha and Kanu Nwankwo are among the top 10 highest earning African players of all time according to a study conducted &… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Sets Record Against Ighalo's Watford
Vanguard, 26 December 2015
John Mikel Obi has set a new milestone in today's game against Watford as he becomes only the 21st to make 350 appearances for Chelsea in her 110-year history. Mikel was introduced… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Wants to Join U-23 Eagles for Rio Olympics
Guardian, 16 December 2015
Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel has indicated his willingness to feature for the U-23 team at next year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro as one of three over-aged… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Mulls Blues Exit
Vanguard, 24 November 2015
Super Eagles midfielder, John Obi Mikel may be forced to leave Chelsea during the January window following lack of playing time under coach Jose Mourinho. Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Is Important to Eagles - Oliseh
Vanguard, 19 November 2015
Coach, Sunday Oliseh has moved to quell speculations that Sunshine Stars star, Paul Onobi is heir apparent to Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi. Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Starts Again As Chelsea Seeks Win Against Liverpool
Vanguard, 31 October 2015
Diego Costa has been passed fit to start and plays his 50th Chelsea match in all competitions. Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel, Oscar Start for Chelsea
Vanguard, 27 October 2015
Jose Mourinho makes three changes to the team who started on Saturday, bringing in Baba Rahman, John Mikel Obi and Oscar. Read more »
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Nigeria: Mourinho Drops Mikel Again
Vanguard, 20 October 2015
Super Eagle star, John Obi Mikel will retain his place on the bench as Chelsea gaffer, Jose Mourinho considered him not good enough to start the Champion League match against… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel Rejected Eagles Vice Captaincy
Vanguard, 14 October 2015
It has been revealed that Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel turned down the opportunity to be vice -captain of the Super Eagles before the vacant position was handed to Eddy Onazi… Read more »