It looks like Liverpool fans have still not forgiven Michael Owen for joining Manchester United in the twilight of his career. The diminutive former striker, who was once a legend at Anfield, was recently appointed as the club’s first international ambassador. As expected, the news didn’t go down well with the club fans. Michael Owen becomes #LFC‘s first official international ambassador: https://t.co/L1KNiLueUE pic.twitter.com/FgIAnNYLZT — Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 21, 2016 @LFC 🙂 pic.twitter.com/FBt9jmgeWR — NO WEAKNESS (@SRC_XXVII) April 21, 2016 @LFC you hired him only to fire him right? — Luke…
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Michael Owen once again left red-faced following his latest commentary blunder [Tweets]
Michael Owen was again given commentary responsibility by BT Sport for their coverage of the Europa League clash between Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool. The former Liverpool striker found himself struggling with the pronunciation of Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gabon international doesn’t have the easiest of names to pronounce, and Owen ended up pronouncing him something akin to ‘A-Baggy-Man.’ As expected, people were quick to jump on Twitter to react: @themichaelowen what was that? pic.twitter.com/P8EPMoxtGN — Jason Knightley (@jason_knightley) April 7, 2016 Listening to Owen try and say Aubameyang all…
Read MoreMichael Owen was once again at his best during Chelsea’s game against PSG [Tweets]
Michael Owen hasn’t won any fans since the day he decided to try out his hand in football punditry. The former Liverpool star has had some embarrassing moments in his role as a football commentator, and he has become a joke of sorts among the football fans. He was given the responsibility of commentating during BT Sport’s coverage of the Champions League match between Chelsea and PSG, and once again lived up to his reputation. A number of viewers reacted in a predictable manner: by venting their frustration on Twitter. Michael…
Read MoreMichael Owen unites the football world with his atrocious commentary
As the first half of the FA Cup third round between Man Utd and Sheffield United dragged on, football fans struggled to decide what is worse: United’s attacking play or Michael Owen’s commentary. The BT Sport pundit is renowned for his boring commentary, and he truly lived up to his reputation during the goalless first half of the game. The fact that Owen’s commentary was complemented by United’s atrocious attacking display against a League One side was too much to take for some football fans. I think I preferred it…
Read MoreTop ten football traitors as Petr Cech leaves Chelsea for London rivals
Despite being considered a legend at Stamford Bridge for more than a decade, Petr Cech has had to ask Chelsea fans to understand his decision to move across London to join Arsenal (via Daily Mirror). READ MORE: Arsenal News and Gossip Former Arsenal flop DEMANDS helicopter and private beach in failed transfer (Video) Petr Cech holds first Arsenal interview since move The 33-year-old has been between the sticks for many of the greatest occasions in the club’s history, nevertheless he may be expecting boos when his old side and his current…
Read MoreFormer Liverpool star Michael Owen says club should cash in on Raheem Sterling
Former Liverpool star Michael Owen believes the club should cash in on Raheem Sterling, saying that he has reached the point of no return with the fans, The Sun reports. READ MORE: Liverpool News and Goals Liverpool line up Glen Johnson replacement Markovic Benfica: Winger may make shock return to former club Owen claims that the bad blood between the player, club and fans has reached boiling point and that the best thing to do for everyone one involved is to part ways. “Now it’s gone a bit too far,”…
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