Michael Owen

Spanning generations: Emile Heskey towards the latter stages of his long England career in 2008, when he still had a second World Cup ahead of him two years later (Picture: AN KINGTON/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Jude Bellingham reminds me of Michael Owen - Emile Heskey

Premier League footballer’s daughter to enter Love Island villa

Gemma Owen attends the National Television Awards 2022 at The OVO Arena Wembley on October 13, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Gemma Owen & Bugzy Malone shut down dating rumours

Love Island finalists Gemma Owen and Luca Bish are finally official

Oxted ridden by jockey Cieren Fallon celebrates winning the King's Stand Stakes during day one of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse.

Cieren Fallon steps in for banned Oisin Murphy at Qatar Racing

Wonderful Tonight remains on course for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, says trainer David Menuisier.

All roads lead to Paris and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe for Wonderful Tonight

Get in: Michael Owen scores his second goal at the Riverside. Pictures: Getty Images

Michael Owen set Riverside example for England captain Harry Kane

Joe Gomez, Tammy Abraham and Harry Kane model the new England kits (Nike)

Nike has unveiled the new England kit - here’s what it looks like and how much i...

Riverside Stadium: A general view of the statue of Wilf Mannion outside Middlesbrough's stadium. Picture: PA

Famous names behind Middlesbrough’s Riverside Revolution - sporting bygones

Everything pundits have said about coronavirus, Euro 2020 and how the Premier League and EFL season should end

Everything pundits have said about coronavirus, Euro 2020 and how the Premier Le...

Everything pundits have said about coronavirus, Euro 2020 and how the Premier League and EFL season should end

Everything pundits have said about coronavirus, Euro 2020 and how the Premier Le...

Tunisia manager Nabil Maaloul holds England midfielder Dele Alli in high regard (Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire).

World Cup: Tunisia boss Nabil Maaloul rates England as potential winners

Angela James admires the statue of Mother Shipton with the sculpture Chris Kelly and Mike Owen. (1709301AM3)

Unveiled: Knaresborough's Mother Shipton statue is 'a knock-out'

The bronze seated statue of Mother Shipton will be unveiled on September 30. Picture: Mother Shipton Appeal Committee

Knaresborough set to unveil statue of town's icon - Mother Shipton

Divock Origi celebrates putting Liverpool in front at Anfield (Photo: PA)

Liverpool 2 Leeds United 0: Teenager Woodburn helps Reds overcome Whites

Footballers like Michael Owen help Muslims to define their UK identity.

Saqib Bhatti: EU's too small for a proud and free Britain

Brown Panther, ridden by Richard Kingscote, wins the Dubai Gold Cup

Panther all set to pounce on York

FLAT OUT: Gabrial and jockey Tony Hamilton, left, win the Lincoln by beating Mondialiste and Daniel Tudhope at Doncaster. Picture: Nick Potts/PA.

Perfect start for Fahey as Gabrial secures Lincoln

so close: A dejected Stuart McCall and Peter Ndlovu applaud the Sheffield United fans at Anfield in 2003 after losing 3-2 to Liverpool over two legs in extra time in the semi-finals of the Worthington Cup.

Memorable campaign sees Blades left with nothing but admiration

England's Michael Owen celebrates with David Beckham after scoring against Estonia during the Euro 2008 Qualifying Group E match at the A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia.

Bygones: Pressure temporarily lifted on England and McClaren by victory in Talli...

Cafolin Campbell at the races. PIC: Simon Hulme

Winning start to the style stakes at Yorkshire Ebor Festival
Cafolin Campbell, this radiant racegoer with a fuchsia rose hat, was the clear winner of the style stakes on day one of the Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival.

David Cameron with footballer Michael Owen as they visit British soldiers at Camp Bastion

Time for troops to come home, says Cameron

Rotherham United manager Steve Evans

Cup expert Tubbs hoping to help Millers enjoy welcome hangover

Adam Lallana

Hot prospects can place World Cup on the menu by feasting on Chile

Elsworth steals headlines and strikes gold on Somersby

Andy Murray

Tom Richmond: Sneering BBC and rudderless Labour thrown by good news

BT denies promise of free, live football is to blame for hike in line rental

Chris Bond: In praise of football’s unsung heroes and a proper role model

Tom Richmond: Overpaid footballers could learn lessons from struggling jockeys

Panther is looking to pounce and upset the odds

Pontefract ‘rehearsal’ helpful as Brown Panther charges clear

Matt Reeder: Promising signs as Hodgson plans without ‘Golden Generation’
RIO FERDINAND was the first to emerge from the door away to our right. Stepping out to face the expectant media in our makeshift underground bunker of a press room at the Shizuoka Stadium, he looked as we felt... gutted.

Michael Owen to leave Manchester United

England 2 Holland 3: England’s striker shortage will give cause for concern

Positive response was important, says Owen

No time for Leeds to feel sorry for themselves over Carling Cup exit as flying v...

Leeds United 0 Manchester United 3: Giggs rolls back years to inspire marauding ...

Lack of creation hurts Leeds United as Owen and Giggs turn on style for Manchest...

Owen and Pogba set to get the nod as Ferguson mixes it up

Plenty more to come from Owen as he steps up investment

Classic winning duo top Leger list

Owen looks to strike in St Leger after Royal Ascot triumph

Spencer times run perfectly to silence doubters

Questions continue over striker’s future

Arsenal 1 Manchester United 0: Arsenal give Chelsea huge lift as they wound Unit...

Southampton 1 Manchester United 2: Ferguson accepts the blame over tactics as Un...

Hernandez all set to remain in the firing line

I am no Old Trafford goal hero, insists Hernandez as Owen eyes Cup return

Peter Edwards: We still haven't had the last word over cuts

Rooney expected to be fit to take England centre stage

Owen out of World Cup after hamstring operation

Aston Villa 1 Manchester United 2. Ferguson concedes United got lucky with Vidic...

Welfare charity opening its doors

Rooney inspires champions with Hammers brace

Sheffield United v Bristol City: Pledge by Ward to stay loyal to Blades

Injury-hit striker dispels talk of a rift as he withdraws request for pay rise

Doyle warns of size of Cup task facing United