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The Obi One Podcast

John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy

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Welcome to The Obi One Podcast. Join Chelsea and Nigeria legend, John Obi Mikel, as he chats candidly to the game’s biggest names. From former team-mates, to his greatest rivals, to some of today’s current heroes. Alongside Chris McHardy, renowned sports broadcaster, the pair bring you the dressing room secrets, the untold stories, the in-jokes and the disagreements. Make sure to download The Obi One Podcast for free on your preferred podcast platform NOW. You can also watch every episode - ...
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There really was only one place to start in this week’s Taking the Mikel episode. 👀 John Obi reponds to being told to ‘shut his mouth’ by Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson. Shots well and truly fired. The Blues legend also runs the rule over Chelsea’s 6-2 demolition of Wolves, hails the impact of Noni Madueke and has his say on rumours that Jadon San…
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In his latest Taking the Mikel podcast, former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel weighs in on the future of Raheem Sterling after his shock omission from Chelsea’s squad for their Premier League opener. Is there more to the story? And what’s next? John also gives his verdict on the overall performance in Chelsea’s the 2-0 defeat to Manchester City,…
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This weekend we explore the profound truths of Jeremiah 17:7-8 and John 15:1-8, focusing on the blessings that come from abiding in Jesus. Discover how trusting in the Lord anchors us like a tree by the water, and how remaining in Christ leads to a fruitful and abundant life. Join us as we dive into practical steps to abide in Him and build a life …
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Arsenal and France legend Robert Pires is the latest big-name to join the Obi One Podcast as he opens up on life with the Gunners. From his relationship with Ashley Cole and Thierry Henry to the leadership of Patrick Vieira, Pires reminisces about the glory days at both Highbury and the Emirates. Arsenal’s Invincibles versus Man Utd’s Treble winner…
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In this Taking the Mikel episode, John Obi Mikel looks ahead to the brand new English Premier League season. He gives his verdict on Chelsea’s pre-season form, makes an impassioned plea to Blues target Victor Osimhen and questions the club’s desire to get rid of two players who “bleed blue”: Trevor Chalobah and Conor Gallagher. Mikel also calls on …
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In this sermon, we explore the deep restlessness in our hearts that can only be calmed by finding our rest in God. Through scripture and reflection, we examine the difference between brokenness and woundedness, and how faith in Jesus can transform our lives. Join us as we seek to understand how to trust God fully, allowing Him to bring peace, heali…
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In another exclusive for the Obi One Podcast, John and Chris are in the Spanish capital to speak to none other than Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti. Fresh from a record-extending fifth European Cup triumph as manager, Don Carlo was only too willing to open the doors to Real’s training ground for this wide-ranging and illuminating hour-long sit dow…
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In this sermon, we explore how to spiritually prepare to perceive God's guidance, drawing lessons from Elisha's encounter with the enemy in 2 Kings 6. Discover how intimacy with God, proactive preparation, and a fearless perspective can open your eyes to the unseen realm and empower you to live victoriously. Join us as we delve into the transformat…
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In this latest episode of Taking the Mikel, John Obi and Chris find themselves in Madrid, Spain as they sit down with a familiar face. All will be revealed! Also in this edition, John Obi gives his verdict on the controversy surrounding current Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez, makes an impassioned defence of African football AND endorses a former Blues…
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Join us as we explore the miracles in 2 Kings 5, uncovering what these stories reveal about God's nature and His transformative power. Through real-life anecdotes and biblical insights, we discover how God can turn our troubles around, just as He did with the floating ax head. Tune in to find encouragement and hope in your own challenges, knowing t…
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Olympic legend Usain Bolt joins the Obi One Podcast for an exclusive, in-depth look back on his illustrious career. How did he deal with pressure, who was his greatest rival and was his showmanship merely an act? The Jamaican icon reveals all in conversation with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy. He also discusses a human’s limitations, makes a sta…
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Join us as we explore the story of Naaman in 2 Kings 5 and uncover the power of humility and faith in receiving healing. Discover how Naaman's journey from pride to obedience demonstrates the profound truth that when we humble our flesh and hold onto faith, God's healing can flow into our lives.
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Join us as we explore how we can be partners in the flow of God’s provision, drawing from the miraculous story in 2 Kings 4:42-44 and the principles of faith and generosity. Discover how honoring God with our firstfruits and trusting in His promises can lead to overflowing blessings in our lives.
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Join us as we explore the powerful story of Elisha and the Shunammite woman, highlighting the profound truths of honoring God's prophets and choosing faith in the face of challenges. Through these inspiring biblical passages, learn how favor grows and blessings flow when we honor God, and how unwavering faith can lead to miraculous outcomes.…
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Join us as we explore the dynamic power of faith through the stories of Abraham, Isaac, and more, reminding us that faith is an active journey towards miracles. Drawing insights from 2 Kings 4:1-7, we'll discuss the importance of moving towards God despite life's challenges, preparing our hearts for breakthrough, and the critical role of community …
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Unlock the depths of spiritual calling with this powerful sermon series! Delve into the captivating narrative of Elijah and Elisha from 1 & 2 Kings, exploring the journey of relentless pursuit and divine empowerment. Join us as we unravel the significance of Elisha's response to God's call, the refinement of his calling, and the profound spiritual …
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In the latest Taking the Mikel episode, John and Chris discuss new Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca and his transfer priorities this summer. John also details the genius of Carlo Ancelotti, delivers a warning to José Mourinho and reveals why he might just be back on Sir Alex Ferguson’s Christmas card list. Download and subscribe to the Obi One Podcast now…
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Rivers Sermon SeriesPart 4 - Mothers Day WeekendPsalm 1:1-6Psalm 1:1-6 NLTOh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. 2 But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night. 3 They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season. Th…
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Chelsea’s greatest ever goalkeeper, Petr Cech, joins John and Chris on Episode 12 of the Obi One Podcast. The Czech man mountain details what made José Mourinho’s Chelsea so special, opens up on the full extent of the sickening head injury that changed his outlook on life and why Champions League glory as a boardroom executive is his favourite memo…
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In the aftermath of Chelsea’s extra time defeat to Liverpool in the EFL Cup Final, John gives his verdict. Was Gary Neville right to call the Blues bottlejobs? And what now for Mauricio Pochettino? The big man has his say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy
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In his first in-depth interview since his shock retirement last year, Eden Hazard opens up about his career like never before with John and Chris. From snubbing Sir Alex Ferguson to what life was REALLY like at Chelsea. The Belgian magician also explains why Zinedine Zidane - and not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo - is the greatest footballer of…
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In this episode of Taking the Mikel, John and Chris react to Nigeria’s run to the AFCON semi-finals and pick their best African XI of players who’ve plied their trade in the Premier League. John also makes a hilarious admission about ex-Chelsea star Celestine Babayaro. 👀 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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In a break from the norm, Episode 10 features our first non-Chelsea or Nigeria star: it’s Rio Ferdinand. Hear from the Manchester United legend as he discusses his battles with Chelsea, his run-ins with Sir Alex, the brilliance of Paul Scholes and Erik ten Hag’s immediate future. 👀 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice…
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Episode 9 features a player former Chelsea team-mates affectionately nicknamed “Zizou”. It’s the one and only, Joe Cole. A boyhood Blues fan, Cole is in superb form in as he opens on a variety of topics in studio with John Obi Mikel. From turning down Sir Alex Ferguson to Claudio Ranieri’s hilarious sales pitch to take him to the Bridge. There’s th…
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Taking the Mikel: Sunday Oliseh, look away now! - Ep.3 Ahead of the upcoming 2024 African Cup of Nations, John Obi Mikel reminisces about leading Nigeria to continental success back in 2013. He then takes aim at a compatriot who he labels the worst manager he’s ever come across! 👀 Hold onto your hats, folks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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From the Special One to a special one. Victor Boniface is one of the most exciting young strikers in world football, and he’s our special guest on Episode 8. With 10 goals and 7 assists in 16 Bundesliga games this season, the Nigerian is spearheading Bayer Leverkusen’s bid to end Bayern Munich’s dominance. Here, he talks candidly about the heartbre…
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The New Year is the perfect opportunity to reflect, reset, and revitalize our spiritual journey. But those things don’t happen by accident. We must intentionally seek adventure, and chart a course toward healthy habits, spiritual growth, and deeper connections that sustain us as we navigate the year. In this series, we’ll refresh the vision to GROW…
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He is the Special One, and over the course of an hour-long chat on the Obi One Podcast, José Mourinho reminds us why. Hear from the Portuguese as he reminisces about his days at Chelsea, what ACTUALLY happened with Kevin de Bruyne and Mohamed Salah and the player that gave him more grey hairs than any other. José also opens up on why beating Liverp…
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John Obi Mikel turns the air blue as he gives a DAMNING assessment of this current Chelsea side after their defeat at Everton. Where are the leaders and Is Mauricio Pochettino still the right man for the job? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy
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