﻿<?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>30/08/2008 12:08:46</pubDate><lastBuildDate>30/08/2008 12:08:46</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Two Tiger targets revealed - record bid tabled and loan approach made]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4067162&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Hull City have made a formal offer to Manchester United to buy Fraizer Campbell outright, opposed to negotiating a loan deal that appeared to be the avenue Phil Brown was exploring...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/05/84/campbell2_894924.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 22:21:15</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reds close in on Riera]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4065318&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Espanyol claim that Albert Riera is on the verge of sealing his £9m transfer to Liverpool.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/riera_1126166.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 14:05:26</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sonko joins Stoke]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4066361&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Stoke City officially confirmed their relegation from the Premier League on Friday afternoon by signing blundering defender Ibrahima Sonko for £2million! I will not be sorry to see the back of a player who has only really had one decent season for the Royals.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Ibrahima-Sonko-Reading_1152890.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 18:07:16</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Villa Get Their Man]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4064810&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have finally agreed a deal with Newcastle for the signature of James Milner..]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Milner-gone_1152629.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 00:11:26</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[portsmouth preview]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4063699&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Do skinflint friends of Everton's new Ecuadorian midfielder get out of their share of restaurant bills by claiming to have left their wallet with El Segundo?]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/biley_1152107.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 07:33:38</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CONNELL DEPARTS FOR BOURNEMOUTH]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4064092&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Alan Connell has left Brentford for Bournemouth after being offered a two year deal with the South Coast Club]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/200808091645410119-460x238_1131966.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 09:32:11</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sodje rescues point with late stunner]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4062939&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Substitute Onome Sodje preserved the visitors' unbeaten record with a brilliant 87th minute
equaliser at Torquay United.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/DSC00441-2-_1151532.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>29/08/2008 01:53:19</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool 1-0 Standard Liege]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4058587&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Dirk Kuyt's 118th minute goal helped Liverpool scrape into the group stages of the Champions League with a narrow 1-0 aggregate victory over Standard Liege at Anfield.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Kuyt_1148729.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 23:51:57</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twente out of 10]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4058399&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Arsenal smashed Steve McClaren's poor FC Twente to reach the Champions League group stage. ]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/07/12/84/CL_613789.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 22:44:48</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extra time Hammers Hammer them in ]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4058649&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[West Ham wait till the 100th minute to sink Macclesfield town 4-1 and book their place in the third round of the Carling Cup]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/old-curbs_1148728.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>28/08/2008 12:23:38</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FC Midtjylland preview]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4059804&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Micah Richards has recovered from concussion and is available to play in Thursday's Uefa Cup second-leg against FC Midtjylland.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/07/11/84/micahrichardshighfive_604141.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>28/08/2008 08:55:40</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferdinand completes move]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4057996&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[ANTON FERDINAND has completed his transfer to Sunderland.
]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/anton-ferdinand_1145181.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 20:46:35</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinho at Chelsea with 48 hours]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4056775&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Peter Kenyon has said that Real Madrid's Robinho will become a Chelsea player by the end of the week. Chelsea have been chasing the signature of the Brazilian during the summer despite the fact that the Spanish side were resolute in their attempts to persuade their player to stay.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Robinho_1096006.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 15:12:04</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milner Wants Out]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4056351&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Amidst rumours he is staying, the club issue the following statement on James..]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/07/11/84/Milner_603247.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 00:23:34</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pavlyuchenko speaks again]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4056455&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[ROMAN PAVLYUCHENKO has once again spoken about his imminent move to Tottenham Hotspur.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/06/84/Roman-Pavlyuchenko-flag_976356.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 00:50:25</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fowler rejects offer from Rovers]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4056197&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Blackburn trialist Robbie Fowler won't be playing any part in tonight's game against Grimsby Town after he turned down a pay as you play deal offered to him by the club.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/robbie-fowler_1124374.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 11:45:04</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Match Report Carling Cup 2nd Round: Coventry v Newcastle - Brave City Lose in Extra-time.]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4054399&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[It took an extra-time winner from Michael Owen to prevent Coventry from progressing in the Carling Cup, after the Sky Blues had battled back from 2-0 down.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/1-Nuke-hassle-result-_1146899.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>27/08/2008 01:01:16</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartlepool 3 Baggies 1 (A.E.T) - Match summary]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4054201&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[A pretty dismal result for Albion - despite six changes to the line-up, surely we should still win a game like this? We've still got pretty decent second-stringers, haven't we? Perhaps not.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/West-Brom-Robert-Koren-0809_1146114.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 23:18:07</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bolton 1-2 Northampton]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4053999&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Bolton were embarrased at the Reebok by a hard working Northampton side.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.teamtalk.com/07/11/84/Bolton_47_601569.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 22:25:02</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Swans Cause Mini Cupset]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4054021&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Swansea City who yielded 8 changes from the win against Plymouth Argyle came from behind to beat Premiership new-boys Hull City by 2 goals to 1 thanks to Spaniard duo Gorka Pintado and Jordi Gomez in a thrilling encounter.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Carling-Cup_1106268.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 22:26:53</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warnock Exits Elland Road With Tail Firmly Between His Legs]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4054098&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[It's easy to get carried away at times, especially when you've just seen off a side that's failed to score a single goal so far this season, but that was the most vibrant, imaginative and confident performance from a Leeds side at Elland Road in a long time.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/02/84/neil_warnock_650766.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 22:45:29</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pavlyuchenko claims Spurs move]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4053599&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[RUSSIAN international Roman Pavlyuchenko has claimed that he has agreed a move to Tottenham Hotspur.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Roman-Pavlyuchenko-Spartak_1082216.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 20:39:54</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shevchenko back to Milan]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4051267&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Andriy Shevchenko has ended a miserable spell at Stamford Bridge by completing a return move to former club AC Milan. The Ukrainian striker joined Chelsea from Milan in 2006 for £30m but a combination of loss of form and injuries blighted his time with Chelsea and the once most feared forward in Europe struggled to get into the starting line up.
]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/07/11/84/Andriy_Shevchenko_601887.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 11:13:56</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shaun coming home?]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4050738&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Newspaper reports suggest that Mark Hughes has lodged a £10 million bid with Chelsea for Shaun Wright-Phillips.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/swp_1144403.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 09:00:24</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Into the valleys, Johnson leaves on loan]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4051212&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[As the constant chopping and changing continues at Craven Cottage, one player departing for the season will be striker Eddie Johnson who has taken up new roots in the Championship...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Eddie-Johnson_1144641.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>26/08/2008 10:59:34</pubDate></item></channel></rss>