guardian.co.uk - 7/3/2009
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• 29-year-old could have medical today • United hope striker can rebuild career with champions Michael Owen is on the verge of an astonishing move to Manchester United to supply some of the goals that have been lost in the wake of Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez leaving Old Trafford. Owen, recently linked with Stoke City and Hull City and written off in many quarters as a has-been, was holding talks with the Premier League champions last night and will complete one of the most unexpected ...
soccernet.espn.go.com - 7/3/2009
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soccernet.espn.go.com —
could be a Manchester United player by the
end of Friday after a day of medical checks...
in the city. The striker spent this morning at United's training complex, Carrington, before heading to a south Manchester hospital for more tests. Owen left the ...
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Michael Owen set to have medical at Manchester United - ...
guardian.co.uk - 7/4/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
Manchester United scored a paltry 68 goals last
season. Owen's unerring finishing could help them find their...
rhythm The willingness to sign Michael Owen makes Sir Alex Ferguson look as much a collector as a manager. There might already be a ...
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Ferguson finds value in a true poacher
telegraph.co.uk - 7/2/2009
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Michael Owen To Sign With Manchester United. (Yes, You Read That Correctly.)
The Offside —
... as some would believe. It’s the Red Devils. Old Trafford. Three time defending Premier League champions. That one. Two days ago it was thought that Michael Owen would be signing for a team which was aiming for the Europa League, not world domination. His stint at ...
Michael Owen a Red Devil?
The Beautiful Game —
Reports and rumors abound that the wandering soul Michael Owen is headed to Old Trafford. Great news for the 29 year old. Not so much for Manchester United fans. He certainly won't make many forget about Ronaldo or Tevez... Definitely a shocker. ...
Michael Owen on His Way to Manchester United?
Fanhouse Soccer —
... was at Manchester United's training ground for medical tests and could sign with the Premier League champions before Friday is over. ...
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Hello and welcome to my latest look at what has been passing through the football filter this week.
In a summer of huge transfer fees and astronomic wages it’s a free transfer that could be the biggest surprise of the year. Michael Owen, who only last week looked as though he had a choice of Stoke or Hull as his next club, looks set to join Manchester United as according to The GUARDIAN.
Panic but or inspired move? I guess we will just have to wait and see, though THE TIMES believes it is one of Sir Alex Ferguson’s strangest moves in the ...
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