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Wayne Rooney x Michael Essien: Ghana’s Dream, Suárez Drama & PL Wars | The Wayne Rooney Show
Could an African nation finally win the World Cup? How close did Ghana come to making history? Wayne Rooney and Michael Essien relive glory, heartbreak and unforgettable battles From Ghana's unforgettable rise at the 2006 World Cup to the heartbreak of Luis Suárez's infamous handball in 2010, Michael Essien reflects on carrying the hopes of a nation, the pressure of football's biggest stage and why Ghana still believe their greatest achievement is still to come. The pair also revisit the brutal battles between Manchester United and Chelsea, discuss José Mourinho's winning mentality, and reveal why facing each other was one of the toughest challenges of their careers. 00:00 - Intro 00:28 – When Rooney first met Essien 02:05 – Excitement around the World Cup 03:54 – Memories of playing for Ghana 06:03 – What made Ghana’s 2006 World Cup special? 09:26 – Essien’s character in the dressing room 10:25 – Missing out on the 2010 World Cup 11:45 – Uruguay quarter‑finals 2010 14:16 – Pressure: club football vs international football 15:48 – Can an African nation win a World Cup? 18:54 – Ghana players to watch 19:09 – Semenyo - one to watch? 23:07 – Football now vs Rooney/Essien era 24:30 – Playing against Rooney 28:23 – Thoughts on Kobbie Mainoo Follow more on the BBC Sport app, iPlayer and Sounds. ============= Find us here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BBCMOTD X: https://x.com/BBCMOTD Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcfootball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bbcsport #bbcfootball #FIFAWorldCupOnYT
🫶🏿 ‘DIDIER IS MY BIG BROTHER’
Imagine a Chelsea midfield of John Obi Mikel 🇳🇬, Michael Essien 🇬🇭… and Yaya Toure! 🇨🇮 😱 It was ALMOST a reality as Yaya himself reveals in our latest episode. 🔥 And unsurprisingly it was Drogba 😮 who was leading the charge to bring him to Stamford Bridge. So just how close was it? 👆🏿
3 Epic Goals Scored by Football Legends
Essien's thunderous shot for Chelsea ⚡ Ronaldo Nazário's magical dribble & goal and Antony's stunning strike for Real Betis!
That Free Kick 🥶 Best Goals By Underrated Player
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Emotional Senior Night ends in 76-70 ODU loss
Old Dominion fell to Georgia State after an emotional day for Imo Essien and the Monarchs, who now drop their 5th straight game.
ΠΟΥ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΤΩΡΑ Η ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΝΕΩΝ ΠΟΥ ΕΦΤΑΣΕ ΤΕΛΙΚΟ EURO;
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ODU Basketball Postgame - ODU 82, Buffalo 83
ODU Men's Basketball Head Coach Mike Jones, Imo Essien (and his mother Latres), Robert Davis and Stephaun Walker talk to ...