Owen was providing analysis on United's clash with the Reds when he made the controversial remark, which stunned fans on social media. His comments received a huge backlash on social media, with predominantly Manchester United supporters hitting out at Owen's comment. (Image: Twitter/btsportfootball)Taking to Twitter on Monday, Owen has now hit back. He wrote: "Hadn't realised there were so many angels here on Twitter. (Image: Action Images via Reuters)"As an ex-player I am employed to give my views and insights into what happens at football clubs all over the land."
Source: Daily Mirror February 25, 2019 11:03 UTC