Michael Owen scored a brilliant 76th minute goal to give Manchester United a 2-1 victory over FC Barcelona on Saturday night.
Manchester United's Michael Owen believes Champions League football will be the key for him to regain his place in the England squad for the 2010 World Cup.
Michael Owen has given coach Steve McClaren a lift before September's Euro 2008 qualifiers by returning to action.
Owen's goals and Beckham's passing and dead-ball skills are England's main attacking weapons.
Michael Owen, who will lead England in the final WC qualifier against Poland, admits his team has been poor and lack confidence
The England striker has been ruled out of Saturday's Euro 2004 qualifier against Turkey after failing to recover from a shin injury, British newspapers reported.
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson knows how many goals he wants new signing Michael Owen to score next season -- "plenty."
Michael Owen must prove he can still cut it at the highest level if he is to force his way back into World Cup contention, England manager Fabio Capello has told the Manchester United striker.
England striker Michael Owen's refusal to commit himself to Anfield beyond 2005.
Former England forward Michael Owen has left Manchester United after a frustrating three years at the club where he barely featured and his injury curse continued to strike.
"I can't tell you how many times it has happened to me now," the England striker said.
New signing Michael Owen will prove to be a valuable addition to Real Madrid's squad, defender Roberto Carlos claimed on Sunday.
England secured a straightforward 1-0 friendly win over Euro 2008 co-hosts Austria on Friday but suffered the more significant loss of Michael Owen to injury. Already without Wayne Rooney for Wednesday's potentially decisive Euro 2008 Group E qualifier against Croatia, England saw striker Owen leave the pitch in Vienna after 34 minutes.
Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson strongly believes that Michael Owen deserves a place in England coach Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.
His 107th-minute strike gave Liverpool a 2-0 win over Sheffield United.
Newcastle United drew a scrappy Premier League relegation clash 1-1 at Birmingham City on Monday leaving coach Kevin Keegan still without a win in eight league matches since returning to the club. The draw lifted Newcastle one spot to 14th with 29 points from 30 matches, while Birmingham rose from 17th to 16th taking their tally to 27 points from 30 games.
Liverpool's boss paid tribute to the ace striker after he notched his 100th premier league goal.
The England striker agreed to join Newcastle United on a four-year contract
Newcastle United have agreed a club record transfer fee with Real Madrid for England striker Michael Owen
Michael Owen's first-half double helped Liverpool crush Blackburn Rovers 4-0 and reclaim fourth place in the English premier league.
The victory lifted Newcastle up to 10th place in the Premier League. West Brom stay 17th.
Owen missed Newcastle United's goalless draw at Portsmouth at the weekend with a leg injury.
Former England cricketer Geoff Boycott has urged Michael Owen to try the ancient Chinese art of feng shui in a bid to get his World Cup ambitions back on track, the Daily Express newspaper reported on Tuesday.
The England coach thought the presence of David Beckham would help Owen settle in.
The England striker is upset by British media coverage of his faltering start at Real Madrid and has ruled out a quick return to Liverpool.
The Real Madrid striker has been left out of the squad to play Athletic Bilbao this weekend because of a minor leg strain.
Liverpool striker Michael Owen has made a pledge to his club that he has no intention of sitting out his contract and leaving on a free transfer at the end of next season.
Michael Owen failed to score but completed another 90 minutes of his comeback from injury as he helped England B beat Albania 3-1 on Friday.
England's lack of up-and-coming footballers is a serious concern for the national team, former striker Michael Owen said, blaming changes in social behaviour.
Glenn Maxwell levelled with names like compatriots David Warner, Aaron Finch, the Indian legend Rohit Sharma and England's Jos Buttler, becoming the player with the joint-fourth-highest centuries in T20 cricket.
Owen suffered a crucial ligament injury during a World Cup match against Sweden in June and has since had two operations on his knee.
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