Owen delighted to takeover England captaincy
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David Beckham suffered a fractured rib in a clash with Ben Thatcher after scoring in England&#39;s 2-0 win against Wales. He would also have been suspended after picking up a yellow card, leaving Owen to take over the captaincy in Baku.
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England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is confident Michael Owen will shrug off injury and take his place in the starting line-up to face Wales in Saturday's World Cup qualifier.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson praised David Beckham after England's 3-0 win against Ukraine.
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Steven Gerrard says he would love to team up with Michael Owen again - if the striker returns to England.
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England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson is confident Michael Owen will prove his fitness for England&#39;s crucial World Cup qualifier against Wales on Saturday.
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England coach Clive Woodward said he was delighted Jonny Wilkinson's return from injury was a success and said he was looking forward to welcoming him back into the international fold.
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A spectacular strike from skipper David Beckham followed England&#39;s opener as Frank Lampard&#39;s shot flew in off the heel of Michael Owen.
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England striker Michael Owen said his lack of Spanish and Ronaldo&#39;s lack of English did not hinder celebrations of the Brazilian&#39;s matchwinner for Real Madrid in Sunday&#39;s 1-0 win at Mallorca.
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Real Madrid forward Michael Owen was in the mood to celebrate after his midweek goal against Leganes completed a rare seven day hat trick of scoring La Liga, Champions League and Copa del Rey winners.
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Ronaldo got Real Madrid off to a winning start yesterday thanks to an accurate assist from new signing Michael Owen, securing a 1-0 win over Mallorca in the Spanish league.
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Michael Owen believes the new Wembley Stadium will help inspire England grab a place in the Euro 2008 finals.
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Madrid, Nov. 16 - Ahead of Englandâs friendly international soccer match against Spain on Wednesday at Real Madridâs Bernabeu stadium, England captain David Beckham and Michael Owen â-oth who play
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, 14 Oct - England captain Michael Owen scored the only goal in Wednesdayâs World Cup qualifier in Azerbaijan to give Sven-Goran Erikssonâs team a hat-trick of wins and put them top of Group 6.
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MANCHESTER: Michael Owen insists he has been unaffected by the fierce criticism that has dogged his short career at Real Madrid and is desperate to use England&#39;s World Cup qualifier against Wales to restore his flagging reputation.
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Michael Owen is confident of recovering from a back injury in time to line up for England against Wales in Saturday's World Cup qualifier at Old Trafford.
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Sport: England manager offers little sympathy to unused substitute Michael Owen following win over Switzerland
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NEWCASTLE, England  - Real Madrid teammates David Beckham and Michael Owen each scored in England&#39;s 3-0 victory over Ukraine on Wednesday in a friendly match in northeast England.