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The Times of India
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Moushumi Bora | TNN

Gareth Southgate and England are not being too brave, says Michael Owen

Michael Owen, ex-England star striker, tells TOI the team’s strength is in the attack but the manager is relying too much on a defensive set-up...

Whenever Michael Owen closes his eyes, and dreams of himself in an England shirt, he sees an 18-year-old boy wonder jinking through the Argentine defenders in Saint-Etienne at the 1998 World Cup and scoring that goal. A goal iconic enough to draw comparisons with a Maradona moment. “I think that’s the one that people remember me for,” the 44-year-old tells TOI.

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