Punters back Owen's baby to play for England

A bookmaker is offering odds of 200/1 on footballer Michael Owen’s newborn son playing for England.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2006 - 11:45

A bookmaker is offering odds of 200/1 on footballer Michael Owen’s newborn son playing for England.

Betting firm Ladbrokes offered the price after being inundated with requests from punters that James, born on Monday, will follow in his father’s footsteps.

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