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<title><![CDATA[Rooney: Capello has transformed England]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3733/Rooney-Capello-has-transformed-England</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3733/Rooney-Capello-has-transformed-England><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/waynerooneysmall_3733_1.jpg></a><br>England striker Wayne Rooney has said that Fabio Capello has transformed the England squad since he took over the manager's job back in February.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:21:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Wright Phillips: time at Chelsea made me a better player]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3725/Wright-Phillips-time-at-Chelsea-made-me-a-better-player</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3725/Wright-Phillips-time-at-Chelsea-made-me-a-better-player><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/SWPsmall_3725_1.jpg></a><br> Manchester City winger Shaun Wright Phillips believes he has returned to the club a better player after three seasons at Chelsea. ]]></description> 
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:17:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Platini criticises foreign ownership in the Premier League]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3719/Platini-criticises-foreign-ownership-in-the-Premier-League</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3719/Platini-criticises-foreign-ownership-in-the-Premier-League><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/platinismall_3719_1.jpg></a><br>Outspoken UEFA president Michel Platini has criticised the growing number of foreign owned clubs in the Premiership.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:15:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[John Terry to miss Kazakhstan game through injury]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3710/John-Terry-to-miss-Kazakhstan-game-through-injury</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3710/John-Terry-to-miss-Kazakhstan-game-through-injury><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/johnterrysmall_3710_1.jpg></a><br>Fabio Capello is going to have to plan for Saturday’s game with Kazakhstan without England captain John Terry. The Chelsea defender has a back problem.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:10:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Bentley admits that Spurs are a joke]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3713/Bentley-admits-that-Spurs-are-a-joke</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3713/Bentley-admits-that-Spurs-are-a-joke><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/davidbentleysmall_3713_1.jpg></a><br>>David Bentley has acknowledged that Spurs have become the butt of many jokes after spending over £70m on new players and only picking up 2 points in seven games.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:19:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Portsmouth draw AC Milan in Uefa Cup]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3696/Portsmouth-draw-AC-Milan-in-Uefa-Cup</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3696/Portsmouth-draw-AC-Milan-in-Uefa-Cup><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/frattonparksmall_3696_1.jpg></a><br> Portsmouth drew Italian giants AC Milan in the group stages of the Uefa Cup. The Italian side will travel to Fratton Park at the end of November.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:39:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Lampard and Gerrard take blame for Euro 2008 failure]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3694/Lampard-and-Gerrard-take-blame-for-Euro-2008-failure</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3694/Lampard-and-Gerrard-take-blame-for-Euro-2008-failure><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/franklampardsmall_3694_1.jpg></a><br>Frank Lampard has heaped the blame for England’s failure to qualify for Euro 2008 on the inability of himself and Steven Gerrard.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:19:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Mourinho: I considered becoming England manager]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3683/Mourinho-I-considered-becoming-England-manager</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3683/Mourinho-I-considered-becoming-England-manager><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/josesmall_3683_1.jpg></a><br> Jose Mourinho has revealed that he considered becoming England manager and was also offered the Portugal job after Luiz Felipe Scolari decided to join Chelsea.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:42:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Capello to try Gerrard and Lampard together against Kazakhstan]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3679/Capello-to-try-Gerrard-and-Lampard-together-against-Kazakhstan</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3679/Capello-to-try-Gerrard-and-Lampard-together-against-Kazakhstan><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/gerrardlampardsmall_3679_1.jpg></a><br> Fabio Capello will try and solve one of English football's biggest conundrums by trying Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in midfield against Kazakhstan. ]]></description> 
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:16:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[City target Henry for January transfer]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3677/City-target-Henry-for-January-transfer</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3677/City-target-Henry-for-January-transfer><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/henrysmall_3677_1.jpg></a><br> Wives and girlfriends who have to endure watching Match of the Day will be delighted with the news that Manchester City are hoping to sign Thierry Henry.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:53:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Ibrahimovic scores wonder goal to put Inter top of Serie A]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3671/Ibrahimovic-scores-wonder-goal-to-put-Inter-top-of-Serie-A</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3671/Ibrahimovic-scores-wonder-goal-to-put-Inter-top-of-Serie-A><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/ibrasmall_3671_1.jpg></a><br> Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored an absolute wonder goal for Inter in their 2-1 win over Bologna at the weekend to put the Milan side to of Serie A.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:27:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Liverpool beat Manchester City 3-2 ]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3658/Liverpool-beat-Manchester-City-32-</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3658/Liverpool-beat-Manchester-City-32-><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/liverpoolcitysmall_3658_1.jpg></a><br> Liverpool beat Manchester City 3-2 at Eastlands in a classic game which underlined the Reds’ potential as title contenders this season. ]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Defiant Ramos: I won't quit Spurs job]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3667/Defiant-Ramos-I-wont-quit-Spurs-job</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3667/Defiant-Ramos-I-wont-quit-Spurs-job><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/ramosmall_3667_1.jpg></a><br>Spurs’ boss Juande Ramos insists that he won’t be quitting the manager’s job at White Hart Lane despite the team’s worst start to the season in 96 years. ]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:55:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Still no place for Owen in Capello's England squad]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3663/Still-no-place-for-Owen-in-Capellos-England-squad</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3663/Still-no-place-for-Owen-in-Capellos-England-squad><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/michaelowenenglandsmall_3663_1.jpg></a><br> There is still no place for Newcastle United captain Michael Owen in Fabio Capello's England squad. Instead Pompey striker Peter Crouch returns.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:40:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Stunning Chelsea crush Aston Villa 2-0]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3662/Stunning-Chelsea-crush-Aston-Villa-20</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3662/Stunning-Chelsea-crush-Aston-Villa-20><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/chelseavillasmall_3662_1.jpg></a><br>Chelsea earned a stunning 2-0 over Aston Villa yesterday at Stamford Bridge laying out their title winning credentials for all to see.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:16:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Arsenal draw 1-1 with Sunderland ]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3656/Arsenal-draw-11-with-Sunderland-</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3656/Arsenal-draw-11-with-Sunderland-><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/arsenalsunderlandsmall_3656_1.jpg></a><br> rsenal missed their chance to go top of the Premier League this afternoon drawing 1-1 with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:16:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Robinho: City can challenge for the title]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3654/Robinho-City-can-challenge-for-the-title</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3654/Robinho-City-can-challenge-for-the-title><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/robinhosmall_3654_1.jpg></a><br> Brazilian playmaker Robinho believes that his new club, Manchester City, can challenge for the Premier League title starting tomorrow at Anfield.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:13:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Keane wants to bring Vieira to Sunderland]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3653/Keane-wants-to-bring-Vieira-to-Sunderland</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3653/Keane-wants-to-bring-Vieira-to-Sunderland><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/vieirasmall_3653_1.jpg></a><br> Sunderland boss Roy Keans wants to bring former foe Patrick Vieira to the Stadium of Light in the January transfer window to boost midfield.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 09:36:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Kinnear launches foul mouthed tirade against journalists]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3647/Kinnear-launches-foul-mouthed-tirade-against-journalists</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3647/Kinnear-launches-foul-mouthed-tirade-against-journalists><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/joekinnearsmall_3647_1.jpg></a><br> Joe Kinnear's first official press conference at Newcastle United saw him launch into a foul mouthed tirade against local journalists.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:20:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Spurs reach group stages of Uefa Cup]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3636/Spurs-reach-group-stages-of-Uefa-Cup</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3636/Spurs-reach-group-stages-of-Uefa-Cup><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/spursmall_3636_1.jpg></a><br>Spurs’ overcame their troubled start to the season yesterday by drawing with Wisla Krakow in Poland and qualifying for the group stages of the Uefa Cup.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:06:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Everton dumped out of the Uefa Cup]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3634/Everton-dumped-out-of-the-Uefa-Cup</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3634/Everton-dumped-out-of-the-Uefa-Cup><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/evertonstandardliegesmall_3634_1.jpg></a><br>Everton were dumped out of the Uefa Cup last night by Belgian side Standard Liege. David Moyes’ team were beaten 2-1 on the night, losing 4-3 on aggregate.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:48:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Liverpool beat PSV Eindhoven 3-1 at Anfield]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3624/Liverpool-beat-PSV-Eindhoven-31-at-Anfield</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3624/Liverpool-beat-PSV-Eindhoven-31-at-Anfield><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/liverpoolsmall_3624_1.jpg></a><br> Liverpool easily beat PSV Eindhoven 3-1 at Anfield in their Group D Champions League game tonight with Robbie Keane getting on the scoresheet.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:36:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Manchester United comfortably beat Aalborg]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3618/Manchester-United-comfortably-beat-Aalborg</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3618/Manchester-United-comfortably-beat-Aalborg><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/manusmall_3618_1.jpg></a><br>Manchester United comfortably beat AaB Aalborg</strong> 3-0 last night in Denmark in their Group E Champions League game last night.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:46:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Arsenal crush Porto 4-0 in Champions League]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3616/Arsenal-crush-Porto-40-in-Champions-League</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3616/Arsenal-crush-Porto-40-in-Champions-League><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/arsenalportosmall_3616_1.jpg></a><br>Arsenal bounced back from their embarrassing home defeat to Hull at weekend by crushing Portuguese champions Porto 4-0 at the Emirates Stadium.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:46:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Wenger hopes Arsenal can bounce back against Porto]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3601/Wenger-hopes-Arsenal-can-bounce-back-against-Porto</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3601/Wenger-hopes-Arsenal-can-bounce-back-against-Porto><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/wengersmall_3601_1.jpg></a><br> After last Saturday's defeat to Hull, Arsene Wenger has blasted some of his young guns for being complacent. Tonight they play Porto. ]]></description> 
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:56:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Stoke lose Lawrence in dog accident]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3598/Stoke-lose-Lawrence-in-dog-accident</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3598/Stoke-lose-Lawrence-in-dog-accident><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/lawrencedogsmall_3598_1.jpg></a><br> Stoke City will be without midfielder Liam Lawrence for this weekend’s game with Portsmouth after he tripped over his pet dog and injured his ankle.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Ronaldinho inspires Milan to derby victory]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3581/Ronaldinho-inspires-Milan-to-derby-victory</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3581/Ronaldinho-inspires-Milan-to-derby-victory><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/ronaldinhosmall_3581_1.jpg></a><br> Ronaldinho has silenced his critics by inspiring AC Milan to victory over Jose Mourhino’s Inter last night at the San Siro.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:05:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Styles to apologise to Bolton for penalty mistake]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3580/Styles-to-apologise-to-Bolton-for-penalty-mistake</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3580/Styles-to-apologise-to-Bolton-for-penalty-mistake><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/refereesmall_3580_1.jpg></a><br> Rob Styles is set to send an apology to Bolton Wanderers for the non-existant penalty that he awarded to Manchester United at Old Trafford.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:49:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Beckham happy to sit on the bench for England]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3578/Beckham-happy-to-sit-on-the-bench-for-England</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3578/Beckham-happy-to-sit-on-the-bench-for-England><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/beckhamenglandsmall_3578_1.jpg></a><br>David Beckham has said that he is happy to play a peripheral role for England as long as the team qualifies for the 2010 World Cup.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Spurs bad start to the season continues ]]></title> 
<link>http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3576/Spurs-bad-start-to-the-season-continues-</link> 
<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://sportscene.excite.co.uk/news/3576/Spurs-bad-start-to-the-season-continues-><img src=http://image.excite.co.uk/sportscene/news/spursmall_3576_1.jpg></a><br> Spurs bad start to the season went from bad to worse today with Juande Ramos’ side going down 2-0 to Portsmouth at Fratton Park.]]></description> 
<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:56:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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