Tony Pulis admires Michael Owen sufficiently to have made a concerted effort to sign him for Stoke during the close season.
That effort failed and, when Manchester United visit the Britannia Stadium here on Saturday, Pulis fears his team may discover first-hand why he was so keen on bringing the then free-agent to the club.
Owen scored the deciding goal in last weekend?s extraordinary Manchester derby before starting, for just the second time since signing at Old Trafford, in the midweek League Cup win over Wolves.
United manager Sir Alex Ferguson would, therefore, appear most likely to play Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov from the start against Stoke but, following his impressive performance off the bench against Manchester City, Owen could undoubtedly have a significant role to play. Click to read more...
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