John Obi Mikel returns to break down the biggest stories in world football.

Aug 11, 2026 · 00:57:02

News broke this week that Sir Alex Ferguson had a verbal agreement for José Mourinho to succeed him at Manchester United back in 2013 — before Mourinho did a U-turn back to his beloved Chelsea. Mikel gives his honest verdict on what might have been, and explains why the Roman Abramovich pull was too strong to resist.Elsewhere, Vinicius Jr has ended Arsenal's transfer dream by signing a new six…