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Former European Footballer of the Year Michael Owen [ Images ] has completed a surprise free transfer move to Manchester United [ Images ], the Premier League champions said on Friday. "Michael is a world class forward with a proven goalscoring record at the highest level and that has never been in question," said manager Alex Ferguson [ Images ]. "Coming to Manchester United with the expectations that we have is something that Michael will relish," he added on the club's official website (www.manutd.com). Owen, 29, had been out of contract after deciding to leave relegated Newcastle United and becomes Alex Ferguson's second signing of the close-season following Ecuador winger Antonio Valencia's move from Wigan Athletic on Tuesday. The ex-Liverpool striker has struggled for form and fitness in four years at Newcastle, scoring... [read full story]
London - Expectation, hype and disappointment. Three words that sum up England in almost every World Cup since they won the trophy for the only time on home soil in 1966. While a semi-final showing - in Italy in 1990 - and re...
With his bat and his glove, Mauer wowed Twins fans this year. Jake Mauer threw his head back as he laughed and added, "He never told me that he actually won the award.'' Even as the news conference started, his son was still...
A long time ago, I visited Google. I didn't know it at the time, but they were telegraphing their intention to launch AdSense, the contextual advertising program that scans a Web page, determines what it's about, and places...
Senior linebacker Tyler Santucci (Valley) has left his mark in Stony Brook football history. Last weekend, Santucci tied the school record for career solo tackles with 147, while helping lead Stony Brook to a 36-33 upset of No....
