John Obi Mikel’s Stoke City reached the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after defeating Aston Villa 1-0 on Thursday night. Sam Vokes’ first-half striker was all Michael O’Neill’s side needed to win…
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Proud daddy! John Mikel Obi celebrates twin daughters on their 5th birthday (See party photos)
Former Super Eagles’ Captain, John Mikel Obi and Russian his partner, Olga Diyachenko, celebrated their twin daughters, Ava and Mia who turned 5 years old on Sunday, September 13, 2020.…
It’s official! Stoke City confirms Signing Mikel Obi
John Obi Mikel has joined Stoke City, the club has confirmed in latest news. He is the fourth signing of the summer for the club. “The Nigerian international midfielder joins…
Trabzonspor fans slam club management for sacking Mikel, losing league title
Trabzonspor fans say the sacking of Mikel Obi in March led to the team’s championship loss to Istanbul Başakşehir. The team were top of the table before the Turkish Super…
Premier League shortlists 5-Man Best Ever Nigerian Player in EPL history
The English premier league has unveiled a five man shortlist for fans to vote on which Nigerian player they think was the ‘Best Ever Nigerian Player in EPL history’ The…
Mikel Obi celebrates 33rd birthday with his partner and twin daughters (Photos)
John Mikel Obi turned 33 today, April 22 and his Russian partner, Olga Diyachenko gave him a quarantine birthday special. The former Super Eagles captain is celebrating the special day…
Mikel Obi is the greatest Nigerian player – Daniel Amokachi declares
Former Super Eagles player and current football coach, Daniel Amokachi, has rated Mikel Obi as the greatest player Nigeria ever had, above the likes of Jay Jay Okocha, Nwankwo Kanu…
Mikel Obi’s former club slam him over comments he made about club President
Turkish club Trabzonspor has reacted to former player John Mikel Obi’s comments suggesting club chairman Ahmet Agaoglu preferred winning the league title with Trabzonspor than preventing the spread of coronavirus. The…
Mikel Obi Reveals discussion he had with Trabzonspor president before his contract was terminated
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi who ended his contract with Turkish club, Trabzonspor, has revealed what he and the club president discussed before his contract was terminated. The…
Just in: Turkey Super Lig suspended after Mikel Obi’s exit over coronavirus
Turkey’s Super Lig has been suspended indefinitely because of the coronavirus pandemic, the sports minister announced on Thursday, after the country’s football federation came under fire for insisting games go…
“Life First”, Mikel Obi speaks after leaving Turkish club, Trabzonspor over Covid-19
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi has emphasized that he is more interested in being in good health and to reunite with his family while confirming his departure from Turkish…
‘My man is a hero’ Mikel’s partner, Olga Allegra slams man who called him “pu*sy”
Olga Allegra, the partner of Nigerian midfielder, Mikel Obi is standing right with her man on the decision he took to end his contract with Trabzonspor FC. She even praised…
Mikel Obi’s contract with Club terminated for refusing to play due to coronavirus
John Obi Mikel’s contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor has been terminated by mutual consent, the club has announced. Mikel joined the Turkish club as a free agent on a two-year…
Mikel Obi slammed suspension ahead of clash with Besiktas
Former Super Eagles’ captain, John Mikel Obi will miss Saturday’s Turkish Super Lig clash between his club, Trabzonspor and Besiktas at the Vodafone Arena due to suspension. The midfielder who has…
The attacks are scary – Mikel Obi in tears as his family face racial abuse in Turkey
Trabzonspor midfielder and former Super Eagles’ captain, Mikel Obi was forced to hold back the tears while speaking about the racial abuse he and his family suffered on social media after…
How Mikel Obi was Racially Abused during a match in Turkey; What his club did
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi was the subject of racist abuse when his club, Trabzonspor won 2-1 over Fenerbahce on Saturday evening. In what was an emotionally charged…