Michael Essien Drags C-Ronaldo, Lampard, Cech Other Football Stars To Ghana For Charity Match

Ghanaian international, Michael Essien has concluded plans to put together another star-studded match to raise funds for 5 charity organizations in Ghana.

Speaking on the forthcoming event tagged “Essien Game of Hope” scheduled for Accra Sports Stadium on 8 June 2013 between Africa 11 and World 11, Essien revealed that “I am excited about the latest chapter in the work of the Michael Essien Foundation.

Benitez's Temporary Chelsea Reign Drags On Towards its Doomed End

The Blues were fortunate to be in the hat for the fifth round draw, bailed out by an increasingly rare example of Fernando Torres coming up trumps when it mattered against Brentford, who had twice taken the lead against the more illustrious west London club at Griffin Park.

Whatever Roman Abramovich's opinion of Benitez, it is inconceivable that the Spaniard may continue beyond the current campaign and the Chelsea players know it. When Sir Alex Ferguson declared his intention to retire at the end of the 2001-02 season, Manchester United ended up finishing in third place in the Premier League - they have never finished lower in the new top flight. 

Photo: Iyanya Drags Gov. Uduaghan, Sen. Ngige To The Dance Floor With Kukere

Perhaps after Olu Maintain’s ‘Yahoozee’, 9ice’s ‘Gongo Aso’ and Dbanj’s ‘Oliver Twist’, the other song in recent times that has taken the Nigerian music industry by strom is Iyanya‘s ‘Kukere’. Ever since its release in 2012, the song has gone on to become a mosnter hit and a favourite in almost everyone’s playlist including top government functionaries.