The decision of John Obi Mikel to settle down with his Russian girlfriend Olga Diyachenko came to many as a surprise considering the reserved nature of the former Chelsea star and his love for anything Nigerian. However, Mikel who is now at Turkish side Trabzonspor is slowly building his family ... Read more...
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi reportedly made an attempt to get Everton winger Alex Iwobi dropped from the starting line-up during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understands Mikel and Iwobi started Nigeria’s first group game against Burundi in the... Read more...
Olga Diyachenko, partner of former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has slammed online followers for wishing her to separate from the football star. Recent reports indicate Mikel may quit Turkish club Trabzonspor, whim he joined in July, over family issues, with claims that his long-time partner... Read more...
All may not be well with Nigerian midfielder John Obi Mikel and the mother of his twin daughters Olga Diyachenko who has threatened to dump the former Chelsea star. The cause for the reported trouble was believed to be Mikel's move to Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor. Mikel moved to Trabzon... Read more...
Nigerian striker Olanrewaju Kayode has joined Turkish Super League club Gazisehir Gazianyep FK on a season-long loan from Shakhtar Donetsk. Kayode endured a torrid time at Ukrainian side Donetsk after suffering injury and poor game time that saw him make just seven appearances last season. Ka... Read more...
Nigeria duo of Mikel Obi and Ogenyi Onazi will not be in action as their club Trabzonspor make a quest to qualify for the Europa League group stage. Mikel Obi will play no part in Trabzonspor’s Europa League third-round first leg qualifying clash away at Sparta Prague on Thursday, Sports Extr... Read more...
Agaoglu is hopeful players at the club can gain from Mikel’s wealth of experience. “It is unnecessary to talk about John Mikel Obi’s career. We are not just talking about a footballer with good work ethics, but a great athlete,” Agaoglu told Trabzonspor’s official website. “Everyo... Read more...
Nigerian midfielder John Obi Mikel has resumed training with Turkish club Trabzonspor ahead of the new season, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understands. It is an unfamiliar tarrain for the former Super Eagles captain as just signed with the club in July. Mikel and Ghana striker Caleb Ekuban, who r... Read more...
Federation of International Football (FIFA) have paid tribute to Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi who announced his international retirement at the Africa Cup of Nations which ended on Friday. Since his announcement last Thursday, tributes have continued to pour in for him, including from th... Read more...
Nigerians’ joy of celebrating Super Eagles third-place finish at the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Egypt seem to have been cut short as two key players of the team have quit international football at ‘young’ ages, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Super Eagles midfielder,... Read more...