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The Digest: John Mikel Obi has weighed in on Chelsea’s striking options, criticizing Nicolas Jackson's recent performances while praising João Pedro's immediate impact after his transfer. The former Super Eagles midfielder, now a pundit with DAZN, suggested that Jackson may drop to...

The Digest: The tragic death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has sent waves of grief through the Nigerian football community. The loss of the Portuguese star, who died alongside his brother in a car crash, has been met with heartfelt social media tributes from prominent Nigerian players. This...

John Shittu, a prominent FIFA-licensed agent, has categorically denied offering a €50,000 bribe to Samson Siasia for Mikel Obi’s inclusion in Nigeria’s 2008 Olympic squad. The accusation stirs up questions about integrity and the price of footballing dreams, raising deeper concerns about ethical...

Former Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has revealed that winning the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with the Super Eagles was the most emotional achievement of his career, even surpassing his UEFA Champions League triumph with Chelsea. Mikel emphasized the unparalleled joy it...

Retirement from football hasn’t kept Mikel Obi off the pitch, just changed where he stands. The Chelsea and Super Eagles icon is stepping onto a new global stage as a pundit with DAZN for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. He joins an all-star commentary team alongside Ronaldo, bridging his on-field...

In the world of big money and bold transfers, not every glittering offer brings lasting glory. According to Daily Post, former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has advised Victor Osimhen against a proposed move to Saudi Arabia, warning that it might not align with the striker's long-term...