dirtytackle.net - 7/3/2009
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A few things, Michael:
-Don’t say that even you can’t believe that United signed Michael Owen. That’s not helping.
-Stop with the “I’m not injury prone” business. You are. Paul Robinson stepped on your foot and it made you injury prone. Deal with it. ...
soccerupdated.blogspot.com - 7/4/2009
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Michael Owen, former Kop legend, is now officially
a MANCHESTER UNITED player. Sir Alex Ferguson is a...
genius and this is definitely his shrewdest signing ever. Michael Owen will earn a basic wage of £30,000 a week, with the rest of his salary dependent on appearances and goals.-The Independent ...
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Video: Man Utd Player Michael Owen's First TV Interview
guardian.co.uk - 7/3/2009
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Owen, a busted flush or another inspirational Ferguson signing
Reuters Soccer Blog —
... Most Manchester United fans will not have been excited when they heard of the club’s plans to sign Michael Owen. The experienced England striker certainly did not fit the usual profile of Alex Ferguson’s signings, at too old and far too injury-prone. But could Owen prove to be another one of Ferguson’s transfer masterstrokes to rank alongside the likes of Eric Cantona and Henrik Larsson? The departures of Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez have left United very short of attacking options, leaving Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov as the only experienced forwards at Old ...
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The Michael Owen Song
therepublikofmancunia.com 7/7/2009 —
Probably my first of many attempts to express our feelings about signing Michael Owen through the mode of music… who became a Manchester United players after a conversation with Sir Alex Ferguson over breakfast.
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Michael Owen signs for Manchester United
offthepost.info 7/3/2009 — File under ‘things you never thought you’d see’
It still feels like a Photoshop somehow. Perhaps an entry into The Guardian’s Gallery on the theme of Michael Owen’s dreams. But no, it’s true: Sir Alex Ferguson has snapped up the ex-Newcastle man before he had ...
Video: Another day, another easy Michael Owen goal
offthepost.info 7/20/2009 — Two in two for Little Mickey
At least if his Old Trafford move doesn’t work it we know that Michael Owen is still capable of taking the Malaysian league by storm. The 29-year-old marked his second Manchester United appearance with his second Manchester United goal.
Like his debut goal, it ...
Nobody wants an Owen shirt
dirtytackle.net 7/8/2009 —
Manchester United fans apparently still aren’t warming up to the shock addition of Michael Owen. While Real Madrid sold 2,000 Cristiano Ronaldo shirts in just two hours , United have yet to sell even one Owen shirt since they announced his signing last Friday.
Said an employee at the ...
Would Michael Owen have been a good signing?
bitterandblue.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — I've posted more in depth on Michael Owen over at Football Rants , and whilst the signing has potential (and definitely beneficial for Owen) I do think that the press would have really put the knife into him had he landed at Hull or Stoke as opposed to the move being a great opportunity. Whilst ...
Top 10 Values Michael Owen Brings To Manchester United
theflatbackfour.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — Rob Lee in The Guardian has this to say about the shock signing of Owen by Manchester United. Michael Owen's arrival at Manchester United represents the latest act of "genius" on Sir Alex Ferguson's part. That is Rob Lee's view of the most unexpected transfer this summer and Owen's former ...
Owen to United Shows Hard Lesson for the Premier League Elite
thethirdhalf.org 7/2/2009 — Not much in football surprises me. Reading reports that Michael Owen is set to complete a move to Manchester United, however, did.
For Michael Owen, this is a great move. At 29, this was his last chance to make an impact in any top flight. It also...
OFFICIAL: Michael Owen signs for Manchester United
insideworldsoccer.com 7/4/2009 — Michael Owen sealed his sensational move to Manchester United on Friday after passing a medical and then signing a two-year contract. Photo: manutd.com His contract at Old Trafford is based on bonuses for playing and scoring but Owen has been happy to take a huge pay cut from his ...
Michael Owen given No. 7
theoriginalwinger.com 7/15/2009 —
The Manchester United striker Michael Owen defends his injury record at a press conference after being unveiled as the new holder of the No7 shirt
Michael Owen has been given Cristiano Ronaldo’s No7 shirt at Manchester United and the ...
A Prudent Buy
manutd.blogsfc.com 7/6/2009 — Manchester United shocked England with a move to acquire Michael Owen on July 3. The deal comes as interest in Owen had been linked with a move to Hull City. Michael Owen becomes only the fifth footballer since the Second World War to play for both Manchester United and their rivals Liverpool. ...
The Michael Owen Fact-File —
Bleacher Report - EPL 7/3/2009
The factfile of Michael Owen, who has signed from relegated Newcastle to Manchester United on a free transfer.
1979: Born December 14, Chester.
1995: Beats the goalscoring record of Kevin Gallen and Nick Barmby for England Under-15s.
1996: ...
Who Cares About Michael Owen? —
Bleacher Report - EPL 7/4/2009
Yeah, Michael Owen has made a great signing. Yeah, really, he has, hasn't he?
All the speculation over the past couple of weeks has been about Owen wanting to play first team football. This so that he can catch the eye of a certain Italian with an ...
