﻿<?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>21/11/2008 20:52:46</pubDate><lastBuildDate>21/11/2008 20:52:46</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Edwards To Fill The Gap - Blackpool Preview]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4529174&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Wolves are set to make at least two changes to the team to face Blackpool at Molineux tomorrow (saturday) as they look to extend their lead at the top of the Championship ahead of Birmingham City and Reading]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/10/84/edwards_1309411.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>21/11/2008 00:58:20</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crystal Palace v Bristol City - preview]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4528581&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[A scoot down the M4, as Bristol City go west to the 'big smoke' to meet Crystal Palace, a team sat surprisingly in 17th place in the Championship...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/01/84/Selhurst_Park_624542.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>21/11/2008 10:41:09</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albion Team News vs Stoke City]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4528886&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Leon Barnett is back in training after minor knee surgery, but he won't be available for this game. Likewise James Morrison is ruled out with a knee ligament injury. Dean Kiely is also a doubt with a wrist injury. Filipe Teixeira though could make his first start in months.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/09/84/West-Brom-Filipe-Teixeira-0708_1200498.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>21/11/2008 11:51:55</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carsley: "It's Like Their Cup Final"]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4529252&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Former Everton midfielder Lee Carsley says that teams see matches against his Birmingham City side like a cup final.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/01/84/carsleyboro_616884.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>21/11/2008 13:13:15</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pompey still waiting for buyers to show their hand...]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4526885&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Pompey Chief Executive is still waiting for a concrete offer to buy the club, despite rumours continuing to circulate about the club's future.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/07/11/84/20041124HarryandStorrie_603090.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>20/11/2008 23:43:09</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alan's Anniversary - what have we learnt?]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4525087&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[It's a year since Alan Irvine took his first managerial role by stepping into the hotseat at Deepdale.  What have we learnt about the PNE boss in the last 12 months?]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/05/84/irvine-close_871857.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>20/11/2008 13:52:31</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Managerial search continues]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4524677&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Swindon Town may take at least another fortnight before appointing a successor to  
recently dismissed manager Maurice Malpas.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/03/84/80074718_741895.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>20/11/2008 11:59:59</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[One in, one out, as new boss Sousa moves fast at QPR]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4524801&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[New Queens Park Rangers manager Paulo Sousa has wasted absolutely no time in the hot-seat at Loftus Road by shaking up the personnel at his disposal in lightening quick time...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Heidar-Helguson-Bolton_1506808.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>20/11/2008 00:32:45</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe's Best Midfield ]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4522935&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Xabi Alonso had many question marks over his future during the summer but is widely acknowledged as the key man in the most genuine charge Liverpool have made for The Premiership's summit. ]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Alonso_1097339.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>20/11/2008 12:31:24</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany 1-2 England - report]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4522515&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[England manager Fabio Capello masterminded a splendid performance from his makeshift side that fully merited a 1-2 away success over arch rivals Germany - and preserved England's unbeaten record in Berlin...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Germany-v-England-action_1503543.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 21:53:00</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Briatore spices up Rangers hot seat with Sousa appointment]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4521452&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[As reported this morning on Rangers Return, Queens Park Rangers have formally announced on the club's official website the new manager at Loftus Road will be former Portuguese international Paulo Sousa...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/06/84/Bristol-City-Portugal-flag_991905.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 16:10:55</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fulham on the up, top ten ambition]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4521525&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Former England U21 international full back Paul Konchesky believes Fulham have an excellent opportunity to establish themselves as a top ten Premier League team this season, ahead of their trip to Liverpool...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Paul-Konchesky_1502518.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 16:27:47</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coyle: I gambled on youngsters]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4521315&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[OWEN COYLE has admitted that he risked his job when he decided to buy young talent at Burnley.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/chris-eagles_1439040.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 15:28:44</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand spanking for Brown]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4521036&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Ooo you nasty little man, you! Kicking a water bottle in frustration. Hull City manager Phil Brown has been slapped with a fine for his actions from the do gooders at English FA Headquarters...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Phil-Brow-two-fingers_1157783.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 14:08:15</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sousa hot favourite for Rangers job]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4520389&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Former Portuguese international star Paulo Sousa has moved into pole position to land the Queens Park Rangers management post, according to several national newspapers reporting on the story today...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Paulo-Sousa-face_1501315.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 11:20:03</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benayoun considers leaving Anfield?]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4518804&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Yossi Benayoun has reportedly warned that he may quit Liverpool in order to guarantee a regular starting role at another club.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/06/84/Benayoun_984350.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>19/11/2008 12:46:11</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dramani deal revived?]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4516133&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Stoke City are reportedly back in the market for Ghana international Haminu Dramani - a deal first reported on The Oatcake at Rivals back in the summer...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/08/84/Haminu-Dramani-action-Ghana_1128288.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>18/11/2008 14:23:10</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torquay United v Lewes - preview]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4515609&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[In a small corner of Devon, a little piece of local footballing history may well be made tonight, when 2nd placed Torquay United host bottom club Lewes in the Blue Square Premier League...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/10/84/Plainmoor-goal_1296683.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>18/11/2008 11:57:44</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bullard answers England's call]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4512546&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Jimmy Bullard has received a late call up for England's friendly with Germany in Berlin this Wednesday, after a series of withdrawls from the selected squad have now become apparent...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/09/84/Jimmy-Bullard-England-art_1166103.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>17/11/2008 16:07:52</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson gets England call up]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4511509&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Blackburn goalkeeper Paul Robinson has been given an England lifeline after being called up for Capello's squad for Wednesday's friendly with Germany.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/paul-robinson_1461667.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>17/11/2008 11:40:54</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hodgson gets a kick out of Spurs]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4511211&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[It was smiles all round at the Cottage this weekend, as Fulham maintained their excellent record at home to Tottenham Hotspur, to pop Harry Redknapp's unbeaten bubble and claim maximum points...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Roy-Hodgson-laughing_1490855.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>17/11/2008 10:28:33</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson: Have we just lost to Forest?]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4511092&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[That's the overriding feeling that enveloped Gary Johnson post the Nottingham Forest match, after City missed a penalty in the dying moments to claim all the points from a match that ended 2-2...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Gary-Johnson-rueful_1490717.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>17/11/2008 09:52:58</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millwall reserves win team of the month]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4511193&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[For October 2008]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/05/84/Ashley-Grimes_887744.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>17/11/2008 10:23:35</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yakubu haunts Boro in Goodison draw]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4507512&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[Gareth Southgate's rejuvenated Middlesbrough extended their unbeaten run to five matches with a credible 1-1 draw at Goodison Park. Gary O'Neil scored for the visitors after only seven minutes, but Yakubu restored parity after the break with a goal against his former club.]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/05/84/yakubu_celebrates_865569.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>16/11/2008 15:35:04</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hull City 2-2 Manchester City - report]]></title><link>http://www.rivals.net/news/pgarticle.aspx?artid=13364_4508940&amp;id=0</link><description><![CDATA[A see-saw televised encounter with the blue half of Manchester produces an entertaining game - if not necessarily for all the right reasons - as NATIONAL TIGER reports for City Independent...]]></description><enclosure>http://images.rivals.net/08/11/84/Geovanni-free-kick-v-Man-City_1488125.jpg</enclosure><pubDate>16/11/2008 22:32:44</pubDate></item></channel></rss>