Luca Bish takes a swipe at Michael Owen as he’s left out of family snap

Love Island runner up Gemma Owen became a household name earlier this summer as she and boyfriend Luca Bish charmed audiences at home during their eight weeks of exploring romance in the villa. Yet while 2022 was the first time many of us had seen the 19 year old daughter of footballing legend Michael Owen, Gemma admitted that she actually very nearly appeared on the 2021 series of the popular ITV2 dating show. Speaking in her first ever YouTube video, Gemma revealed that she had been approached by show producers in 2021 when her career as an international dressage rider was in full swing.

Michael Owen has named his all-time Premier League XI - and it doesn't include Manchester United legends Wayne Rooney and Roy Keane.Owen is a bonafide English top-flight legend, having plundered 150 goals in 326 league matches for clubs including Liverpool, United, Newcastle and Stoke City. He played against - and alongside - some pretty legendary players in his time, giving him an expert insight into what is required to feature in an all-time Premier League XI.In an interview with Premier League productions, the BT Sport pundit picked his side, leaving out the likes of Rooney, Keane, David Beckham, Frank Lampard and Mohamed Salah. READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley StadiumDo you agree with Owen's team? Let us know in the comments section below.United legend Peter Schmeichel features in nearly every Premier League greatest XI.

Former Manchester United striker Michael Owen has chosen five current and former Reds players for his all-time greatest Premier League team.

Earlier this week, ITV Love Island's Gemma Owen divided fans when she was revealed as the new face of PrettyLittleThing (PLT). The daughter of Michael Owen

Love Island runner up Gemma Owen has shown off her astonishing horse riding skills and revealed the ginormous training grounds at her £4m mansion.The reality star demonstrated her top tier dressage skills as she rode elegantly around the stables.The video was released as an Instagram story on Sunday night of Gemma riding her horse, Sirius. Gemma also shared the video on her TikTok as she put the horse through its paces. She captioned the post: "Not at all rider fit yet but loving being back." Luca Bish and family watched on for the day, as Gemma was filmed gallivanting around on horseback.

Luca Bish has spoke out about meeting Gemma Owen's dad in a new interview, revealing that he thinks he's managed to win him over after recently meeting for the first time.The Love Island star, 23, came in second place on the hit ITV2 dating show alongside international dressage rider Gemma, 19, who is the daughter of former professional footballer Michael Owen. After recently meeting Michael, 42, in person, it seems that Luca is confident he's won the dad-of-four over and gained his seal of approval.

Former footballer Michael Owen recently opened up on why he chose to skip watching his daughter Gemma Owen, during her racy challenges on Love Island show. Admitting that he found it daunting to watch Gemma, 19, "kiss" the boys on TV, Michael, 42, said he was also worried about how the public would view her afterwards. Gemma, who was recently unveiled as PrettyLittleThing's newest ambassador, was coupled up with Luca Bish, with the pair finishing in second place.

Love Island's Luca Bish has joked about Gemma Owen's biggest ick in a new Instagram snap. Luca, 23, and Gemma, 19, appeared in this year's series of Love Island and finished as runners-up. Sharing a snap of him sporting a white top, brown jacket and black tracksuit trousers, Luca wrote: "Oh no..

Love Island's Gemma Owen is following in Molly-Mae Hague's footsteps and has signed a deal with PrettyLittleThing that's said to be worth a whopping six figures.The reality TV star and daughter of footy ace Michael Owen has become the clothing line's latest UK brand ambassador.The brunette, 19, said it was "a dream come true".READ MORE: Love Island's Luca gets Gemma's dad Michael Owen's approval after family holiday "I wore PrettyLittleThing throughout my time on the show and now being announced as one of their newest ambassadors alongside some incredible talent including Love Island alumni is really special," she said. "The team have been amazing and I'm excited to get to work and start designing some collections for you all!"In the year long partnership, Gemma will be launching her own PrettyLittleThing collections as well as helping the brand launch their new resale platform, PLT Marketplace.

PrettyLittleThing has announced Love Island 2022 runner-up Gemma Owen as its latest UK brand ambassador. The 19-year-old has signed a huge deal with the Manchester-based global fashion brand just weeks after the ITV2 show ended after impressing CEO Umar Kamani.

Gemma Owen has signed a deal with PrettyLittleThing following her exit from ITV's Love Island.The 19 year old, who is the daughter of football legend Michael Owen, was catapulted to fame on the hit dating programme, where she found love with fishmonger Luca Bish, 23. Since then, rumours have been circulating about her signing with fashion brands, including Boohoo.

Michael Owen has admitted that he didn't watch certain Love Island episodes in order to avoid seeing his daughter Gemma taking part in saucy challenges and kissing people.The former footballer, 42, opened up about how he felt watching 19 year old Gemma on the hit ITV2 dating show over recent months, insisting he had "no worries" about her heading into the famous villa but he did have some initial reservations about the show. “It wasn't the best of conversations when she first asked me about going on Love Island," Michael, who also shares son James, 16, and daughters Emily, 14, and Jessica, 12 with wife Louise, admitted, according to The Sun.

LOVE Island's Luca Bish joked he'd be out of favour with partner Gemma Owen after showcasing one of her well-publicised 'icks'. The Brighton fishmonger, 23, - who has scored the approval of the dressage star's famous family - has not yet asked her to be his girlfriend.

MICHAEL Owen has broken his silence on whether he tuned in for Love Island - admitting he skipped watching Gemma's challenges. The ex Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Madrid star said he couldn't bare to watch his eldest daughter Gemma, 19, "kiss" the boys on TV - and was worried about the stigma it would bring to her.

Love Island star Gemma Owen has hit back at claims there was "more going on" between her and Billy Brown in the villa than fans saw on TV.Gemma, who is the daughter of football legend Michael Owen, came second place on the ITV dating show alongside her partner Luca Bish.The smitten pair were beaten by fan-favourite couple Davide and Ekin-Su, who managed to sweep up a whopping 63.7% of the public vote.READ MORE: BBC star defends Love Island's Tasha Ghouri as Laura Whitmore tries to mock herGemma, 19, and Luca, 23, were two of the original islanders on this year's series and struck up their romance early on in their eight week Mallorca stint.However, the pair got embroiled in a heated row over Casa Amor boy Billy Brown during the infamous Movie Night episodes.Billy entered the series as one of the six Casa Amor hunks who tried to crack on with the likes of Gemma whilst the boys were introduced to six new girls back at the main villa.Gemma and Billy seemed to share some mildly flirtacious chats at Casa Amor, but one of their exchanges left Luca fuming on Movie Night.The fishmonger was convinced Gemma had been flirting with Billy after he saw a clip of the new boy asking Gemma for a hug, so he confronted Gemma about the incident.OG Beachwear businesswoman Gemma was adamant she had never flirted with Billy and didn't entertain his advances.However, Casa Amor boy Jack Keating claimed Billy and Gemma "vibed big time" and that there was "more going on" between them that viewers didn't see.Jack had told Daily Star: "From what I saw in our villa in Casa Amor, I know Billy and Gemma got on really well."I know that he came back into the main villa, with Movie Night, and things got very awkward between the three of them.

Love Island stars Gemma Owen and Luca Bish were among several Islanders out on the town in London to celebrate fellow star Tasha Ghouri’s birthday. Gemma, 19, and Luca, 23, who finished in second place in the Love Island 2022 final, were among several of this year’s stars to head to London on Friday to celebrate Tasha’s 24th birthday. Gemma took to her Instagram story to share some snaps from the night with her two million followers, including a sweet shot of her and Luca holding hands in the back of a taxi in London.

Love Island 's Gemma Owen has responded to claims that there was "more going on" with Billy Brown on the show than what the viewers (or Gemma's partner Luca Bish) saw. The 19 year old daughter of football ace Michael Owen was one of the original Islanders on this year's series, and she met Billy, 23, when he entered the Casa Amor villa as one of six new "bombshells".The pair engaged in a bit of flirtation whilst they were in the separate villa, which caused frictions with Luca, 23, when he watched Billy ask Gemma for "a hug", when the Islanders watched their spouses on Movie Night.

Love Island star Gemma Owen has inadvertently shown off her dad's impressive £290k luxury car collection whilst filming a TikTok at her family's £4m Cheshire mansion. The reality star featured in a video posted to TikTok of herself and Love Island beau Luca Bish, 23, outside the property, as she jumped into his arms.

Gemma Owen has made sure to introduce Luca Bish to the other man in her life - and we don't mean her dad Michael Owen. The Love Island star appears to have taken her new man home to her family's £4m Chester mansion after a whirlwind couple of weeks since leaving the villa.