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Owen joins Man United with 2-year deal (AP)

 
Michael Owen has joined English champion Manchester United, a striking reversal of fortune for an injury-plagued forward who has been dropped from the national team by manager Fabio Capello. The 29-year-old, who has 40 goals in 89 international appearances, signed a two-year contract Friday. The former Liverpool and Real Madrid player was a free agent after his contract expired Tuesday at relegated... (link)

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