﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Rivals.net Headlines</title><link>http://www.rivals.net/Services/Rss/news.aspx</link><image>http://www.rivals.net/images/topbanner_27.jpg</image><description>Visit Rivals.net for the latest football news, fixtures, scores, results and tables.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2007, BSKYB.  All Rights Reserved.</copyright><pubDate>08/01/2009 14:11:15</pubDate><lastBuildDate>08/01/2009 14:11:15</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Coventry FA Cup clash made all ticket]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4764401&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Coventry City's visit to Plainmoor in the FA Cup Fourth Round has been made an all ticket affair, when the two sides meet on Saturday January 24th...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Keith-Houchen-scores-for-Coventry-City-in-198_1748871.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>08/01/2009 00:43:55</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not this time Sparky, try again]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4764416&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has been sniffing around Rovers trying to pick up striker Roque Santa Cruz on the cheap but his 'significant' bid has been turned down.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/roque-santa-cruz_1157796.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>08/01/2009 00:47:05</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[United 0 Derby County 1]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4763996&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Well we knew what we were letting ourseves in for - this is the league cup, two legs, reserve team players and a second chance should we need it - and we do. So how come we played so badly?]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/DarronGibson_1494232.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>08/01/2009 11:15:22</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skipper attracting Swans interest]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4763953&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Milton Keynes Dons influential captain - Dean Lewington - has been attracting the attention of Championship side Swansea City according to newspaper speculation down in South Wales...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Dean-Lewington_1483091.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>08/01/2009 11:03:25</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charlton announce £11.5m in losses]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4763552&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Derek Chappell announced today]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/01/84/money_rivals_619679.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>08/01/2009 09:40:47</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terry admits Bridge sale will be a loss]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4761533&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[John Terry has publicly stated hat the sale of Wayne Bridge to Manchester City will be a terrible loss to Chelsea. The Chelsea and England captain was visibly upset when he spoke about the defender and doubted whether the Stamford Bridge side would ever be able to find an adequate replacement.
By Jeremy Wilson ]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/05/84/JT_906335.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>07/01/2009 23:52:36</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[City closing in on Latics, Hammers and Pompey raids]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4763546&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Hull City are increasingly close to wrapping up a triple transfer swoop from three of their Premier League counterparts during the January window...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Luis-Boa-Morte-West-Ham-United_1748183.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>08/01/2009 09:36:22</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boro face Midlands trip in Cup fourth round]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4761448&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough were the last team out of the hat in the draw for the fourth round of the F.A Cup. Gareth Southgate's men face a difficult away trip to either Birmingham City or Wolves.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/FA-Cup-draw-balls_1558479.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>07/01/2009 23:01:25</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boro: We will not sell Downing]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4759665&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[MIDDLESBROUGH have re-iterated that they will not sell Stewart Downing.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/09/84/StewartDowning_1220751.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>07/01/2009 13:46:06</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agent: No Healy contact]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4759704&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[DAVID HEALY'S agent has distanced the striker with a move from Sunderland to Rangers.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/DavidHealy_1501225.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>07/01/2009 13:58:29</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2012: Year Of The Dragon or Donkey]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4759586&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[So for Shola's efforts he has been awarded a 3 year contract, do we know if to laugh or cry..]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/10/84/Shola1_1345996.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>07/01/2009 13:26:39</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Etherington winging his way to Stoke!]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4758909&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[West Ham United and Stoke City have brokered a deal that will see Matthew Etherington leave the Hammers and join the Potters for an undisclosed fee...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Matthew-Etherington-West-Ham-United_1743245.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>07/01/2009 10:33:46</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local hero Windass set for City departure?]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4757262&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Realistically this is the news none of us wanted to read, but probably always knew was coming. Such is the nature of the man, Dean Windass - at nearly 40 - desperately still wants to play. Now the realisation is, it's unlikely to be here...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Dean-Windass-face-down_1740915.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>06/01/2009 23:07:59</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scolari: I need a left winger!]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4757321&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Chelsea's scoring crisis looks like it might continue after manager Phil Scolari admitted that he does not want to partner Didier Drogba alongside Nicolas Anelka because he does have a left-sided player.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/10/84/Luis-Felipe-Scolari-and-Phil-Brown_1432637.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>06/01/2009 23:37:08</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defoe deal needs Premier League approval]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4754945&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR will need special permission from the Premier League board to complete the signing of Jermain Defoe.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Jermain-Defoe1_1737909.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>06/01/2009 11:10:14</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pompey looking to buy now rather than sell after Defoe deal coup]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4757236&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Pompey will be looking to get their own transfer window up and running with a signing or two ahead of the Manchester City game.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/01/84/ViewfromoutsideFE_618700.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>06/01/2009 22:54:55</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boro reject latest Downing bid]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4750433&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[MIDDLESBROUGH have rejected Tottenham Hotspur's improved bid for Stewart Downing, along with the player's transfer request.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/09/84/Downing_1166285.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>05/01/2009 18:20:42</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andreasen drops exit bombshell!]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4754981&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Fulham have been left reeling with the shock comments of Leon Andreasen after speaking to the foreign press about his desire to leave the club...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Leon-Andreasen_1738365.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>06/01/2009 11:20:32</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghaly pleads to Spurs fans]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4755068&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[HOSSAM GHALY has pleaded with Tottenham Hotspur fans to give him another chance.
]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/01/84/Hossam_Ghaly_Derby_2008_623150.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>06/01/2009 11:44:04</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torres reveals New Year resolution]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4749801&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Fernando Torres has set his sights on success with Liverpool after recovering from a series of recent injuries.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/10/84/torres_1295973.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>05/01/2009 15:10:16</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Future Freaks Me Out]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4747930&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[At half time during the Hull match two guys unrolled the "Cockney Mafia Out" banner right in front of me.  One of the guys had the same message stuck to his forehead.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/1Future_1733273.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>05/01/2009 10:37:10</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blyth chief looking for FA Cup shock]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4747913&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Blyth Spartans chairman Tony Platten believes that his side will be able to overcome Blackburn Rovers tonight at Croft Park because the Rovers' players won't know what to expect.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/blyth-spartans-croft-park_1733248.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>05/01/2009 10:34:37</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tevez Wants to Stay]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4746397&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Carlos Tevez has laughed in the face of rumours suggesting that he wants to leave United.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Tevez-pain_1537987.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>05/01/2009 05:46:33</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FA Cup Match Report: Gillingham 1 Aston Villa 2]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4744773&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[James Milner grabbed both goals as Aston Villa reached the fourth round of the FA Cup for only the second time in eight seasons - but they were given a scare by Gillingham who did themselves proud. The League Two side dominated for long periods and when Simeon Jackson scored his 12th of the season a cup upset could have been on the cards, that was until Milner netted a controversial penalty.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/09/01/84/Simeon-Jackson-cele-villa_1729672.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>04/01/2009 17:23:40</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Downing to hand in transfer request as Spurs come sniffing]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4745021&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Reports claim that Stewart Downing is desperate to leave Middlesbrough. The 24-year-old has been subject to a £6million bid from Spurs which the club have been quick to turn down. However, with the winger anxious to leave, a January exit looks on the cards.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/03/84/Stuart_Downing_disappointed_688937.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>04/01/2009 18:45:34</pubDate></item></channel></rss>