Ghana's Essien delighted over reunion with 'lovely' Mourinho

CHELSEA midfielder, Michael Essien, says he is prepared to play anywhere under Jose Mourinho on his return to Stamford Bridge. The Ghana international was reduced to a bit-part player under Roberto Di Matteo after a serious knee injury, but was ...

Akosua Puni Event co-ordinator for Michael Essien Foundation, Madam Akosua Puni, is on her knees for Michael Essien regarding his return to the Black Stars. Media personnel, who covered the Michael Essien Game of Hope and Inspiration, had ...

The announcement yesterday, that star performer Michael Essien and the two Ayew brothers will be available for the Black Stars from September should boost the morale of the national soccer team, ahead of the team's crunch World Cup qualifier against ...

Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien has hailed the return of Jose Mourinho as manager at Stamford Bridge and is ready for his second coming as a Blues player. Essien spent the last campaign on loan from the west Londoners with Mourinho's Real Madrid, ...

Michael Essien wants to play under Jose Mourinho at Chelsea next season, having enjoyed working with him at Real Madrid. Mourinho brought Essien to Stamford Bridge in August 2005 for a then-record 24.4million fee from Lyon. The Portuguese boss ...

Essien to start King's Cup final for Madrid Michael Essien will start Real Madrid's Kings Cup finals against Atlético on Friday after manager Jose Mourinho revealed his starting lineup. The Ghana international will be playing his first major final ...

Ghana's Michael Essien said on Wednesday he is determined to re-establish himself at Chelsea after spending a season-long loan at Spanish giants Real Madrid.The injury-plagued central midfielder has made 30 appearances with Real this season, scoring ...

Ghana- born former France Captain Marcel Desailly wants Ghanaians to desist from putting pressure on Michael Essien to end his self-imposed exile from the Black Stars. The Chelsea ace last played for the Black Stars in June 2011 during a 201 2 ...

Former Ghana FA chief Dr Nyaho Tamakloe doubts Michael Essien's Ghana commitment as the Chelsea ace continues to delay his return to the Black Stars. Essien, who enjoyed a successful season-long loan deal at Real Madrid, has been diplomatic about ...