Alberto apologises after Owen rant

Carlos Alberto has apologised to Michael Owen following his “midget” rant against the England striker.

Carlos Alberto has apologised to Michael Owen following his “midget” rant against the England striker.

The Azerbaijan boss claimed Owen had insulted his team when he mistakenly believed the Real Madrid star had said he expected to score five goals in England’s World Cup qualifier against the former Russian state.

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