betting.betfair.com - 7/6/2009
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Michael Owen has always had his doubters but Ralph Ellis believes that by bringing the striker to Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson will pull off the transfer coup of the summer. Meanwhile, there has been a dramatic response on Betfair's Top Premier League Goalscorer market...
Glenn ...
soccernet.espn.go.com - 7/4/2009
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With Michael Owen about to stun the football
world and sign for Manchester United, we pick out...
10 of the most interesting, and downright stupid, transfers of all time.
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Ten Top Shock Transfers
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
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Obertan to follow Valencia and Owen?
Manchester United blog.. —
Hot on the heels of Antonio Valencia and Michael Owen, Sir Alex could be about to wrap up his third close-season signing after Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Triaud revealed winger Gabriel Obertan is close to joining the champions. With dozens of players linked with United over the last few weeks, Obertan's proposed switch has somewhat come out of the blue with not too much known about the versatile 20-year-old. The France Under-21 player found first-team chances hard to come by last term in ...
Berbatov determined to improve
Manchester United blog.. —
... "I think I can do better," he told MUTV. "I think I can do more. That's why I am happy to be here on the pre-season tour. "It is always beneficial to start well and have a good pre-season and I feel I am training well at the moment. "I am here to score goals and I hope to score more and more for United this season." With Carlos Tevez and Cristiano Ronaldo gone the £30million man should in theory have more of a look in this season, but it might not work out that way. Sir Alex has drafted in Michael Owen, who has already shown that his goalscoring prowess has not deserted ...
Fergie admits to Berbatov mistake
Manchester United blog.. —
Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted he made a major mistake last season with Bulgaria striker Dimitar Berbatov. The former Spurs frontman, who arrived for £30.75million last summer, came under fire last season after not living up to Old Trafford expectations , but Fergie has said he played the striker too deep. The 28-year-old started 36 games and scored 14 goals last term for United, but he often drifted in and out of games and was often disappointing in the big matches. Ferguson said: "Berbatov probably suffered from a lack of confidence last season, he didn't show it outwardly ...
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