22.09.2010

I have already discussed organising a 'Make Peace Happen' football match between a World 11 side and African 11 side. ...

01.09.2010

As a player you get the inner feeling that something big is around the corner and I feel the same way I felt last season...

04.06.2010

I spoke to Stephen Appiah, the captain, and all the other guys about my inability to join them and you could tell how disappointed they were...

05.05.2010

I was invited by my friend Paul Sackey to watch his team Wasps play at Twickenham and I thought I would share that experience with you...

07.04.2010

I have been wondering how most Chelsea fans cope with defeat after enjoying so many wins throughout the season...

04.03.2010

The comments, questions and well wishes have been so good I thought I will share a selection of them with everyone...

04.02.2010

February is a big month and I am not only talking about Valentine's Day...

15.01.2010

With all this security I feel like Barack Obama sometimes but I am not complaining...

13.01.2010

I have finally arrived in Cabinda, Angola after cancelled flights and a long journey through Luanda...

07.01.2010

And finally my best and proudest moment of 2009 has to be...

10.12.2009

I just couldn't work out why Christmas presents and decorations were up six weeks before Christmas.

10.11.2009

This month I want to tell you about something close to my heart - the launch of 'The Michael Essien Foundation'.

07.10.2009

Now both teams are at the World Cup my wish will be for Ghana to play against England either in the group stages or at the knockout stage...

03.09.2009

As promised I will be writing these every month and here is the second instalment

13.08.2009

Hello everyone, this is the first of a series of blogs I will be writing monthly for all the fans out there.