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United wait on Owen scan - 3rd November 2011

Sir Alex Ferguson is waiting for the results of a scan on the thigh injury Michael Owen suffered at Old Trafford on Wednesday night as the Manchester United striker faces up to another period on the sidelines.The injury-plagued front-man was handed a rare start in United's 2-0 Champions League win over Otelul Galati. Owen was involved in the build-up to Antonio Valencia's eighth minute opener. However, in making a run to the near post, Owen suffered a thigh injury which convinced the former England man immediately that he would not be able to continue.

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Owen: Chelsea don't scare us - 4th April 2011

Michael Owen is confident United can overturn a run of disappointing results at Stamford Bridge when the Reds face Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg on Wednesday.

Despite enduring a run of 10 games without victory in West London, Owen insists Sir Alex Ferguson’s side are fully capable of beating Chelsea, citing impressive performances during the last two trips to the Bridge.

In an exclusive interview, Owen told ManUtd.com: “Since I’ve been at the club the games at Stamford Bridge have been odd. We don’t get outplayed there, that’s for sure. Unfortunately we haven’t had many good results, though. I’m sure our luck will change at some point.

Michael Owen: I'm fit and ready - 2nd April 2011

Michael Owen is fit and raring to be involved as Manchester United prepare for one of the biggest months in the club’s history.

In April, the Reds face four crunch league clashes, an FA Cup semi-final meeting with Manchester City and a two-legged Champions League quarter-final tie against Chelsea. It’s a daunting fixture list and, as striker Owen acknowledges, one that could make or break United’s season.

Q&A: Michael Owen - 9th January 2011

Before United's FA Cup tie against Liverpool we spoke exclusively with one-time Kop hero Michael Owen.

Before Sunday's game you'd already been involved in a United v Liverpool Cup tie. What do you remember of that game in 1999?
To be honest, not very much. The games I played for Liverpool at Old Trafford blend into one. Was it a header or a chip I scored that day? [UR: A header]. See, I think I've tried to forget it. All I remember is Solskjaer came off the bench and scored late on, which wasn't a very pleasant feeling.

Soccer AM Team Mates - This week it is Michael Owen - 1st January 2011

Each week Soccer AM asks players and former pros to dish the dirt on their team-mates.

This week it is the turn of Manchester United striker Michael Owen to tell us what his pals are like behind the scenes...

BEST TRAINER
Probably Paul Scholes. You train with him and you just think  he's playing a different ball game to a lot of people.

Growing old gracefully - 15th August 2010

Once a boy wonder then an injury-prone journeyman, Michael Owen has now made himself at home with Manchester United

On the 35-minute journey from his home in north Wales to the Manchester United training centre at Carrington, he thinks about his life. He’s got Louise and the four kids: the rocks upon which everything is built. Then there is his love for racehorses, a passion he could sustain only by turning it into a business. Golf is his relaxation; well, sometimes. And not least there is Michael Owen’s football career.

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