How I was ‘robbed’ of CAF African Player of the Year Award-Mikel
Since 1999 when Kanu Nwankwo was voted as Africa’s best, no other Nigerian has claimed the continent’s top individual award.
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Top 10 highest-earning retired players on Instagram: Mikel joins Bale, others on exclusive list
The research collated a seed list of the top 18 players who retired over the past year.
WAFCON 2022: Mikel declares support for Super Falcons
The Super Falcons have been training in Abuja in the past few days and would be departing for Morocco on ...
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Turkish club files criminal complaint after racist attack on Mikel
This is Mikel’s first season in Turkey after being released by Middlesbrough last summer.
Ighalo quits Super Eagles, gives reasons
Ighalo was the top scorer in AFCON 2019.
Transfer News: Mikel returns to England, set to join Middlesbrough
Since playing for Nigeria at the Russia 2018 World Cup, Mikel has been missing in action for the Super Eagles.
Super Eagles do not need another Mikel for No.10 jersey
A former No.10 for the national team, Austin Okocha, suggests his cousin, Alex Iwobi, is better suited for the role.
Injured Mikel confirms successful surgery
With surgery now over, Mikel will now go into rehab as he starts his recuperation.
FIFA, NFF, Chelsea, Onazi celebrate Mikel at 30
The player's former club also celebrated the midfielder.
Brown Ideye joins Mikel in China
Nigerian players like Obafemi Martins, Odion Ighalo, Anthony Ujah and Chinedu Obasi are all in the Far East.
Mikel grabs first goal for Chinese club, Tianjin TEDA
The Nigerian midfielder played for Chelsea for over a decade.
7 things we saw last week | Mikel leaves Chelsea as 105-year-old sets cycling record
League two side, Morecambe,'s fans came together to pay a £1,000 fine imposed on their manager.
Mikel set for China move
The erstwhile Chelsea midfielder is reported to be offered a £140,000-per-week deal by his new club l.
Mikel, Iheanacho, other Nigerians fail to make CAF shortlist of African best players
CAF named the five shortlisted players on Tuesday.
Mikel, Iheanacho, three other Nigerians make shortlist for CAF Awards
Mfon Udo and one other were also named in the African-based category of the award.
2018 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria invites Mikel, 22 others for Zambia clash
Rohr has excused Watford FC forward, Odion Ighalo, who will attend his father’s burial in Nigeria on Saturday, October 8.
Mikel narrates ‘Crazy’ Olympics experience
"There was no food for the guys, no bus to go to training, no pitch to train on."
Super Eagles coach confirms Mikel’s injury
“Mikel asked to be replaced because he was injured."
​​Coach Rohr takes charge as Mikel, 19 others train in Uyo
​The delegation of Tanzania’s Taifa Stars is expected to arrive in Nigeria on Wednesday.
RIO OLYMPICS: Put Nigeria first, Mikel tells athletes
Nigeria football team will play Sweden on Sunday at 11pm at the 40, 549 capacity Arena da Amazonia.
Mikel excited to lead Nigeria Rio Olympics team
The Chelsea star says he is very qualified to lead, and looks forward to the event.
ANALYSIS: The issue of Mikel as Nigeria’s Olympics captain
Critics say there is a more qualified person for the honour.
Rio Olympics: Siasia names Mikel, 34 others in provisional squad
Team will depart Nigeria next week for the United States.
EPL Round-Up: Unbeaten run ends for Mikel, Iwobi shines again
Alex Iwobi had two assists for Arsenal.
Mikel emerges Super Eagles captain
Mikel started playing for the Super Eagles in 2005