I'd love to go and I'd love to play for my country and go to a World Cup again. I've got to accept I'm not in the current squad and just think, 'If I get it, it's a bonus and I'll give it everything.' But it's hard to do when you've been thinking a different way all your life. Michael Owen acceptbonuscountry share on social
At 18 to 20, I was probably one of the quickest things around, at the peak of my powers. Michael Owen peakpowerquick Change image and share on social
An emotion that lives with me is a sense of 'what might have been' had injuries not robbed me of my most lethal weapon - speed. Michael Owen emotioninjurylethal Change image and share on social
I joined Twitter and you read a lot of the comments. You're biting your lip and you want to reply but you know a headline will be made from it and you don't want to give people the satisfaction. Michael Owen bitecommentgive Change image and share on social
I have been very fortunate in that my career has taken me on a journey I could only have dreamed of. Michael Owen careerdreamfortunate Change image and share on social
As I've got older, I've become more intrigued about formations, tactics, I listen a lot more to the manager's team talk; as a kid, if I'm honest, I never listened. Michael Owen formationhavehonest Change image and share on social
If you look at anyone at the top of their profession, there has to be something a little bit different. Some of the top musicians are quirky aren't they, to say the least. You have to be driven, cold, hard and mentally tough as iron. My missus thinks I'm a bit weird. Michael Owen bitecolddrive share on social
As a youngster, I was considered exceptional, and in many ways that was to my detriment. Michael Owen considerdetrimentexceptional Change image and share on social
The difference with football is you're out on the pitch, you feel as though you can do something about it, or score a goal. But when that horse goes down to post as an owner you have no involvement whatsoever. It's a lonely old place in the stand. It's just down to man and beast. Michael Owen beastdifferencefeel share on social