FORMER Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has alleged that the Confederation of African Football (CAF), denied him the opportunity to win the 2013 African Footballer of the Year Award. On Monday’s episode of the ‘Obi One Podcast,’ the former Chelsea star asserted that he was unjustly overlooked for the prestigious …
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Governor Appoints Former Chelsea Midfielder, Mikel Obi As Special Adviser On Sport
The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang has approved the appointments of ex-Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi and other officials to assist him in the task of leadership in the State. The recent appointments are for the Teachers’ Service Commission, TSC, SUBEB, Abuja Liaison Director, Jos Metropolitan Development Board, Plateau State …
Read More »AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria in a dicey qualifying race as CAF deducts 3 points
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has deducted points from Nigeria, Egypt and Tanzania, all members of Group G, following the withdrawal of Chad from the ongoing qualification race for the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, Gabon 2017. Chad were due to travel to Tanzania for the …
Read More »John Mikel Obi welcomes twins
John Obi Mikel has just announced that he has welcomed a set of twins. The Chelsea midfielder shared a photo of himself holding a cute set of twins with the captain, “My whole world in my arms Welcome to the world my angels.” Mikel and the twins It is expected …
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