20,000 Liverpool fans sign petition to remove 'disgraceful' Michael Owen as ambassador

“Michael Owen has been a disgrace and must be stripped from the position immediately.”

Fri, 26 May, 2017 - 20:19

Stephen Barry

Over 20,000 people have signed a petition demanding the removal of Michael Owen from his role as Liverpool's International Ambassador, writes Stephen Barry.

Owen’s crime? Referring to Manchester United as “we” during his Europa League final punditry.

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