Owen on the bench for Toon army

England striker Michael Owen was handed a seat on the bench for Newcastle’s Premier League clash with Everton just nine days after undergoing hernia surgery.

Newcastle v Everton

England striker Michael Owen was handed a seat on the bench for Newcastle’s Premier League clash with Everton just nine days after undergoing hernia surgery.

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