TalkSPORT presenter Alan Brazil has revealed that he has recently had a 'life-saving operation' and that 'it will be some time' before he's back to full health.
The Scot is now recuperating at home and Owen, who played for Ferguson between 2009 and 2012, told talkSPORT that he spoke to his former boss the day before his health turn.
England commentator Matterface had revealed on talkSPORT earlier this month that his father had passed away on Good Friday in 'sudden and rather shocking circumstances'.
talkSPORT presenter Danny Kelly has announced he has been diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus and will be stepping back from his role with the broadcaster to undergo treatment.
Alan Brazil is unable to present his talkSPORT breakfast show for the second day running, with the much-loved broadcaster missing Cheltenham Gold Cup day.
The legendary presenter, who left Sky Sports in 2023, will step away from hosting the 6-10am breakfast show between Monday and Wednesday for an 'extended break', as talkSPORT put it .