Watch: Mikel checks with linesman before scoring
Reuters
"Am I off, lino?"
Nigeria midfielder Mikel John Obi had to check with the linesman before bagging the Super Eagles' second against Algeria on Saturday in World Cup qualifiers.
Real Betis defender Aissa Mandi is to blame for playing Mikel on, handing the host a two-goal cushion over Riyad Mahrez's continental darlings.
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