Tag: JOHN OBI MIKEL
Siasia appoints ‘natural’ Mikel Dream Team captain
Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, has been named captain of Nigeria national U23 team by Coach Samson Siasia.
Mikel, 29, heads to this summer's Rio...
Mikel denies donating to Dream Team
Super Eagles skipper, John Obi Mikel, has denied rendering any form of financial assistance to the national U23 team currently in Atlanta, United States...
Pinnick blames sponsors for financial crisis
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick, has revealed why the body is struggling to meet up with its financial needs.
Dream Team coach, Samson...
Mikel donates N9m to cash-strapped Dream Team
Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, evidently began his role as Team Nigeria captain by donating the sum of $30,000 (N9.4m) to the cash-strapped national...
Mikel excited to lead Team Nigeria to Rio Olympics
Super Eagles skipper, John Obi Mikel, says he is "overwhelmed' to be named Team Nigeria captain to the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Mikel, 29, will be...
South African club proud of Akpeyi going to Olympics
South African club, Chippa United, is "proud" to see their goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi, represent Nigeria at this summer's Rio Olympic football event.
Akpeyi, 29, joined...
Mikel to captain Team Nigeria at Rio Olympics
Super Eagles skipper, John Obi Mikel, has been named captain of Team Nigeria to this summer's Rio Olympics.
The 29-year-old Chelsea midfielder, alongside goalkeeper, Daniel...
Moses delighted with new role under Conte
Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses, is finally enjoying his football under new Chelsea boss, Antonio Conte.
The 25-year-old has struggled to flourish at Stamford Bridge...
Awoniyi missing as Siasia names Olympic squad
Coach of Nigeria national U23 team, Samson Siasia, has named his final 18-man squad to the 2016 Rio Olympics football event.
The list released by...
Guardiola fails first Manchester City test
Spanish coach, Pep Guardiola, began his reign as Manchester City boss with defeat after a youthful side lost 1-0 to his former club Bayern...