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Michael Owen thinks Liverpool need to “find something quick” if they are to keep their Premier League title hopes alive. The Reds lost 1-0 to Brighton as they drifted to seven points behind title rivals Manchester City, who also have a game in hand on the reigning champions. The loss to the Seagulls was their […]
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Michael Owen has predicted that Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham will return to winning ways against Chelsea on Thursday. Spurs started the season strongly as they went eleven games unbeaten in the Premier League after their opening day defeat to Everton. This form rose them to the top of the table but this run came to an […]
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Paul Merson was positively aghast at Liverpool loaning Ozan Kabak, but these signings by Premier League champions were far more weird. 10) Michael Owen It was presumably while nodding at the list of adjectives printed next to half of his face on a brochure that the clean and fresh, fit and healthy and undoubtedly articulate […]
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On this day in 2001, Michael Owen’s ‘Annus Mirabilis’ was made complete as he won the Ballon D’Or.The Liverpool striker won the European Footballer of the Year award just three days after his 22nd birthday. In doing so, he became the first English player to win the illustrious award since Kevin Keegan in 1979. Owen had […]
England’s Michael Owen celebrates the winner On this day in 2005, Michael Owen scored two goals in the last few minutes to give England a 3-2 win over Argentina.The match between the two rivals was played in the neutral venue of the Stade de Geneve in Geneva, Switzerland. It provided England fans with a real […]
Hero – Jackie MilburnNewcastle United have had their fair share of heroes who have played in their number 9 shirt over the years. Hughie Gallacher, Jackie Milburn, Malcolm MacDonald, Andy Cole and Alan Shearer have all worn the famous shirt and Milburn stands out among that list of greats. I have heard from my granddad […]
Michael Owen puts England ahead after Lucio (right) carelessly lost possession Brazil’s beat Italy in the 1970 World Cup Final which happened on this day fifty years ago. However, I have decided not to write about that legendary game, as I will feature it in my ‘Football’s Greatest Games’ series very soon. On this day […]