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Owen jumps at the chance to join United NEW Manchester United striker Michael Owen admits he leapt at the chance to join the Barclays Premier League champions after a surprise phone call from manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Sir Alex has little to lose by putting his faith in forward IT SEEMS so obvious now. Cristiano Ronaldo, Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema might all have estimable qualities as footballers, but they were lacking that vital ingredient. What Sir Alex Ferguson was looking for in a forward this summer was obviously

Motherwell must make history to progress after desperate display HAVING become the first Scottish side to fall at home against Welsh opposition in Europe, Motherwell will need to create a more welcome bit of history should they wish to extend their European adventure beyond a rather brief two-match sojourn.

New Hibs No 2 sees parallels with his move from Easter Road to Forest NEW Hibs assistant manager Brian Rice has confessed he could not begrudge Steven Fletcher his exciting move to the English Premier League because he, himself, was tempted away from the club as a youngster by the prospect of working with Brian Clough.

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