Owen at the Threshold Comeback

Manchester: Michael Owen gets a special Christmas gift. Absent due to injury since October, Owen is ready to contribute for Manchester United as it navigates dense schedule in the winter.

MU is not competing this weekend (Read: Blackpool Party Postponed Contra MU), but it did not undo Sir Alex Ferguson happy to announce the news. Manchester United manager was announced, British veteran striker that was to be normal practice and no longer able to play again.

"Michael Owen started belatih. He's in good condition," said Ferguson, who estimates that Owen took two weeks before it is ready to fight back. "We just want to believe he's in the best condition before grazing."

There is good news, but there are also bad news. Owen Hargreaves has not shown signs of recovery from a hamstring injury of whack. And Ferguson could understand if Hargreaves is in an unstable condition because the old did not play. MU is currently leading the standings thanks to the achievement 31 points and two points ahead of defending champion Chelsea.