Michael Johnson
Born: February 24, 1988 (age 36)
Height: 6' 0" (183cm)
Hometown: Urmston
Nationality: English
Position: Midfielder
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Career History | ||
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Senior | 2003-2012 | Manchester City |
Sports Mole has 58 articles about Michael Johnson. Articles 1 to 40:
Preview: Maritimo vs. Famalicao - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Maritimo and Famalicao, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 4, 22:10
Preview: Sporting Lisbon vs. Vitoria de Guimaraes - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Vitoria de Guimaraes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 3, 20:25
Allyson Felix retires with 4 x 400m relay bronze at World Championships
The USA's Allyson Felix retires from athletics after winning her 19th World Championship medal with a bronze in the 4 x 400m mixed relay in Eugene.
Jul 16, 10:04
Preview: Boreham Wood vs. St Albans City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's FA Cup clash between Boreham Wood and St Albans City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 4, 11:30
Michael Johnson urges Paralympic movement to make classifications clear and fair
Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson is an avid supporter of the Paralympics.
Aug 12, 00:01
On this day in 2004: Great Britain win Olympic gold in men's 4x100m relay
Britain's men's athletes had been in danger of finishing without an Olympic medal of any colour for the first time.
Aug 28, 08:20
Michael Johnson urges athletes to lead battle against racism
Four-time Olympic champion says it is imperative for big names to use their platforms to political effect.
Jun 19, 09:02
Michael Johnson urges football to lead fight against racism
Former Derby and Birmingham midfielder Michael Johnson wants to see change.
Jun 5, 22:37
Michael Johnson talks up importance of sporting directors in modern football
Manchester United are among the club who do not have a sporting director.
May 14, 13:21
Michael Johnson backs Frank Lampard for "amazing" managerial career
Former Derby captain Johnson helped the club to the Premier League in 2007.
May 26, 13:10
Wayde van Niekerk: 'I have achieved my dream'
South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk admits that he has achieved his dream by winning the Olympic 400m final in a world record time.
Aug 15, 03:18
Michael Johnson tips Wayde van Niekerk to be athletics' next star
Michael Johnson tips South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk to be the next star of athletics after he broke the 400m world record at the Olympic Games.
Aug 15, 02:45
Wayde van Niekerk smashes 400m world record
South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk breaks Michael Johnson's 400m world record to win Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro.
Aug 15, 02:06
Jhonattan Vegas stretches lead at Barbosal Championship
Jhonattan Vegas shoots a second-round score of 60 to move clear of the field at the halfway stage of the Barbosal Championship.
Jul 16, 09:31
Angel Cabrera, Jhonattan Vegas share lead at Barbasol Championship
Angel Cabrera and Jhonattan Vegas dominate the par-five holes on day one of the Barbasol Championship to race ahead at the top of the leaderboard.
Jul 15, 09:14
Cincinnati Bengals ease to fourth straight win
The Cincinnati Bengals hold the Kansas City Chiefs to seven field goals as they win 36-21 at home to go 4-0 so far this season.
Oct 4, 21:33
On this day: Shaun Wright-Phillips at the double on Manchester City return
Seven years ago today, Shaun Wright-Phillips marked his second Manchester City debut by scoring two goals in a 3-0 win away at Sunderland.
Aug 31, 08:00
Usain Bolt unsure over London 2017 participation
Usain Bolt says that there is only a 50% chance that he will find the motivation to defend his 100m and 200m world titles in 2017.
Aug 28, 02:29
Michael Johnson: 'Usain Bolt has no rivals'
Michael Johnson believes that Usain Bolt is still in a league of his own when it comes to sprinting, despite the challenge of Justin Gatlin.
Aug 27, 14:40
Usain Bolt: 'I never doubted myself'
Ten-time world champion Usain Bolt insists that he never doubted himself going into the men's 200m final at the World Athletics Championships.
Aug 27, 14:30
Michael Johnson: 'Justin Gatlin must show remorse'
Former Olympic and world champion Michael Johnson believes that Justin Gatlin's lack of an apology over his drugs bans is behind the lingering ill-feeling towards him.
Aug 27, 12:24
Michael Johnson: 'Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce the greatest female sprinter ever'
Michael Johnson declares Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce as the greatest female sprinter of all time following her gold medal in the 100m at the World Athletics Championships.
Aug 25, 13:05
Michael Johnson: 'Greg Rutherford should do less talking'
Michael Johnson tells Greg Rutherford to focus more on long jump after the Olympic champion launched a scathing criticism of UK Athletics.
Aug 25, 12:09
Michael Johnson "amazed" by Usain Bolt's "best ever race"
Michael Johnson hails Usain Bolt's capacity to surprise after stunning Justin Gatlin to clinch another world title in Beijing.
Aug 24, 02:50
Michael Johnson: 'Justin Gatlin made Usain Bolt-forced error'
Michael Johnson claims that Justin Gatlin made a "Bolt-forced" error before missing out on gold at the World Athletics Championships to Usain Bolt.
Aug 23, 14:51
Michael Johnson: Justin Gatlin "has a chip on his shoulder"
Michael Johnson claims that Justin Gatlin's image as a villain of athletics in fuelling his performances in 2015.
Aug 22, 14:16
Michael Johnson: 'Usain Bolt looked clunky in 100m heats'
Michael Johnson claims that Usain Bolt could be struggling in his bid to beat Justin Gatlin to World Championship gold.
Aug 22, 13:38
Video: Wayne Rooney, Rafael Nadal in star-studded ad for Nike Zoom trainers
Wayne Rooney, Rafael Nadal, Mo Farah and Serena Williams show off their speed in a new Nike ad.
Jul 2, 11:49
Cincinnati Bengals confirm Michael Johnson return on four-year deal
The Cincinnati Bengals confirm that they have re-signed defensive end Michael Johnson a year after leaving the club following his release by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Mar 15, 22:37
Lovie Smith: 'We are going to improve in free agency'
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Lovie Smith insists that his side's past failures in the free-agent market will not deter them from making signings this year.
Feb 21, 20:55
Late Vincent Jackson score earns Tampa Bay Buccaneers shock win
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers earn their first win of the season as Vincent Jackson scores with seven seconds remaining to guide them to victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Sep 28, 21:34
Half-Time Report: Pittsburgh Steelers rally to lead by seven against Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Pittsburgh Steelers hold a seven-point lead at the break in their clash against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Heinz Field.
Sep 28, 19:41
Michael Johnson: 'I fear for the future of athletics'
Former track and field star Michael Johnson reveals that he 'fears for the future athletics'.
Sep 8, 19:47
NFL Season Preview: AFC North
Sports Mole previews the 2014 NFL season of teams from the AFC North.
Sep 6, 19:56
NFL Season Preview: NFC South
Sports Mole previews the 2014 season for the teams in the NFC South.
Sep 4, 10:00
Tampa Bay Buccaneers sign defensive end Larry English
Defensive end Larry English is given a new lease of life as he signs for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, having left the San Diego Chargers in July.
Aug 14, 21:15
Usain Bolt hints at retirement after 2016 Olympics
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt hints at retirement at the end of the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.
Aug 3, 09:19
Michael Johnson not impressed with Adam Gemili in 100m heats
Michael Johnson reveals that he was left unimpressed by Adam Gemili's performance in the 100m heats on Sunday.
Jul 28, 09:09
Cincinnati Bengals announce Sam Montgomery signing
The Cincinnati Bengals confirm that they have signed free agent defensive end Sam Montgomery six months after his release by the Houston Texans.
Apr 13, 01:52
Michael Johnson steps down from FA board after anti-gay comments revelation
Ex-footballer Michael Johnson steps down from his role on the FA's Inclusion Advisory Board after an anti-gay comments revelation.
Jan 7, 19:00