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Michael Owen has emotionally said that he and his wife Louise Bonsall "pray every night" for a cure to be discovered for their son James' rare genetic condition. James, who is soon to celebrate his 18th birthday, was diagnosed with Stargardt disease at just eight years old. It affects his eyesight, and he is now 'clinically blind', meaning he had to give up his dream of following in Liverpool FC legend Michael Owen's footsteps and becoming a footballer.

Gemma Owen has shared that she's been enjoying some family time as she attended the races with her family.The former Love Island star, 20, shared a snap as she posed alongside her dad, former footballer Michael Owen, mum Louise Bonsall, and brother James Michael Owen. Showing off her glam fashion, Gemma donned a white Self Portrait dress, while her mum sported a similar number in black.

Fans have raced to the comments section beneath Gemma Owen's latest Instagram post to shower the former Love Island star and international dressage rider with compliments about her "unreal" figure. Gemma, 19, is the daughter of ex-Liverpool FC footballer player Michael Owen and horse-dresser Louise Bonsall but found fame in her own right last year when she headed into the ITV show villa. In her latest post, gorgeous Gemma shared two photos of herself dressed up to the nines in the hallway of the luxurious Talise spa in Dubai.

Gemma Owen was left red-faced after her famous father Michael Owen hilariously pranked her as she filmed a video for a makeup tutorial.The 19 year old former Love Island star was filming from a plush bathroom in Dubai, where she is holidaying with her family, as she stood in a fluffy towelling robe. The brunette beauty was busy doing her eyebrows as her former footballer father Michael walked in and she told him: "I'm filming a video," before he quipped: "What, so I can't have a wee?" Gemma replied: "Well you can but this is going on YouTube," as her dad then said: "Well what if I need a poo?" as she laughed.

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.

Love Island star Gemma Owen was warned by her mum to swear off drama as she returned home to the family’s £4million mansion after eight long weeks in the Island villa. The 19 year old international dressage rider had featured on the most recent series of the popular dating show which saw her couple up to 23 year old Luca Bish, a fishmonger from Brighton.

Love Island fans have been left disappointed after Gemma Owen's mum failed to give her an important warning.The 19 year old international dressage rider has been coupled up with fishmonger Luca Bish, 23, for the majority of the series and the pair have been going from strength to strength as they've even dropped the L bomb on each other. And with the series finale rapidly nearing, the Islanders were surprised by reuniting with their loved ones from back home on the penultimate episode.

Gemma Owen leads a glam life outside of the Love Island villa and the 19 year old is not shy when it comes to sharing stunning updates on Instagram. Her down-to-earth personality has not gone unnoticed on the show and with the Islanders now in their final days in the villa, talk is turning to what the couples will do when they leave Mallorca. Away from the fluorescent lights and colourful bean bags, Gemma leads a pretty glam life, filled with extravagant trips abroad and plenty of time with her much-loved horses.

Gemma Owen, 19, had an incredible revelation for her housemates in last night's episode of Love Island. While the girls were getting ready in the dressing room, Ekin-Su asked the group: "Do you ever see people who have been together at 16 and are still together?" And Gemma replied: "Yeah, my mum and dad went to nursery together." The revelation that Gemma's parents have known each other since they were tiny tots prompted gasps from the girls with one being heard saying: "that's mental." Gemma's famous footballing father, Michael Owen, 42, and her mother Louise Bonsall, also 42, are indeed long-time childhood sweethearts.

Gemma Owen has been making a mark on reality TV during her stint on this year’s Love Island. The beauty, 19, is the daughter of footballer Michael Owen but she is also a keen sportswoman herself.

Love Island 2022 is under way, and what a first week it has been! From Gemma's ex entering the villa to Liam's tearful departure, there have been no dull moments as the hit ITV2 show got into full swing. As is the norm when the islanders go on the show, a close friend or family member will take over their social media accounts – with Millie Court's pal actually saying it felt like a "full time job" doing so. And siblings can often take the reigns on social media accounts as their brother or sister heads into the villa.This year, Luca Bish's sister has been put in charge and she seems to be doing a wonderful job.

The new Love Island contestants are slowly settling into a life of chats, texts and dates during this year’s ITV series.The youngest of this year's lot, Gemma Owen, 19, is dominating headlines and rising to reality TV fame, but her family are not strangers to the spotlight. Her dad, footballing legend Michael Owen, has opened up about how he navigates parenting as a famous sports star.The Owen family live in a £4 million mansion in Chester, which has enough grounds for all 12 of Gemma’s horses.

Fame runs in the Love Island gene pool as footballing legend Michael Owen's daughter Gemma continues to make headlines during her time in the Spanish villa. We've previously seen the likes of Tommy Fury, Dani Dyer and Rochelle Humes's sister Sophie Piper make waves on their journey to find love, and this year's secret celebrity Islander is no different. 19 year old Gemma Owen is waving the flag for famous faces this season, and is already well on the way towards her happily ever after after chatting all things kids and wedding bells with Italian stallion Davide Sanclimenti, 27.

Love Island's youngest star Gemma Owen might be a stunning rising star, but she's still the baby-faced daughter of footballing legend Michael Owen in many people's eyes. The international dressage rider has already been at the centre of some villa drama, after Italian hunk Davide, 27, stole her away from student Liam to leave him single, and vulnerable. But while Gemma continues to turn heads, let's turn back time and look at the young star's transformation from her pigtails days on daddy's arm, to bikinis and heels on ITV2's infamous reality TV series.

Michael Owen enjoyed a successful career as a professional footballer, having played for teams such as Liverpool and making the England squad. The 42 year old is now a BT Sport pundit and a racing horse owner, having hung up his football boots back in 2013. His eldest daughter Gemma now looks set to also find fame, with the 19 year old having recently entered the Love Island villa in search of love.

Michael Owen's daughter Gemma Rose Owen, 19, is reportedly in talks to appear during this year's series of Love Island.The teenager is known for her passion for equestrianism and regularly posts snapshots of horses and training for dressage competitions on her Instagram page.The daughter of 42 year old England footballer Michael and his wife Louise Bonsall, Gemma also represented Great Britain at the European Championships in Oliva last July. But she's also super confident in a bikini and would fit right in with the hopefuls on the sun-soaked ITV2 dating show, so it comes as no surprise that bosses are said to be trying to "line up" the star for a bombshell entry. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Michael Owen is one of England's most successful footballers, scoring over 300 caps during his time playing for his country. During this time, the football star snapped up a luxury family home in Wales worth £4 million. Lower Soughton Hall is currently home to the former Liverpool striker, where he lives with his wife Louise Bonsall and their four children.The star snapped up the property in 2001, the same year that he won the prestigious Ballon d'Or award after an impressive season at Liverpool.The sportsman offered a rare glimpse inside his home during an appearance on Keith Lemon's Through the Keyhole.

Michael Owen became a household name due to his impressive football career, but who is the star married to? Well, the 42 year old has had his childhood sweetheart Louise Bonsall cheering him on throughout his career. Despite steering clear of the spotlight, we do know about Louise's beautiful love story with Michael. Here's what you need to know...