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		<title>Manchester City close in on Llorente</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/manchester-city-close-in-on-llorente-2/18008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester City are looking to tie up a move for Atletic Bilbao striker Fernando Llorente after meeting with the forward’s agent and brother Chus. Spanish newspaper AS claim that a meeting took place on April 27, when Eastlands officials made clear their desire to meet the £29million buy-out clause in his contract and bring the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adebayor wants Spurs stay</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/adebayor-wants-spurs-stay/18001/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester City striker and former Arsenal hitman Emmanuel Adebayor has confirmed that he hopes a deal can be thrashed out between City and Tottenham Hotspurs which will see him extend his stay on White Hart Lane. Adebayor has been on loan at Tottenham this season, spearheading their attack which achieved their pre-season aim of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owen will leave United</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/owen-will-leave-united/17999/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:43:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Owen has played his last game for Manchester United. The 32 year old former England striker confirmed on Twitter this morning that he has been told that United will not be offering him a new deal despite being remunerated largely on a &#8216;pay as you play&#8217; basis. Owen was a shock signing for United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilshere to undergo minor surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/wilshere-to-undergo-minor-surgery/18004/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere will travel to Sweden this week for a minor knee operation, the Premier League club have confirmed. Last season’s PFA Young Player of the Year had been edging back to fitness after having his season blighted by ankle and heel problems. The 20 year old suffered a stress fracture of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dalglish sacked by Liverpool</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/dalglish-sacked-by-liverpool/17990/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After 18 months back in charge of Liverpool, Kenny Dalglish has been sacked following a disappointing eighth place finish in the Premier League. Poor use of club resources in the transfer market was cited by the owners of the club, Fenway Sports Group during a summit in Boston no doubt referring to the lack of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hodgson names England Squad</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/hodgson-names-england-squad/17977/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rio Ferdinand and Joe Cole have been left out of Roy Hodgson&#8217;s England squad for the European Championship this summer. Ferdinand has never played in a European Championship competition and it now seems virtually certain that he will not get the opportunity to. Cole has had a good season in France and impressed, but unfortunately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yaya Toure open to &#8216;new motivations&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/yaya-toure-open-to-new-motivations/17970/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/yaya-toure-open-to-new-motivations/17970/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yaya Toure’s agent has suggested his client has achieved all he can at Manchester City and would be willing to listen to offers in the summer. Dimitri Seluk has hinted that a return to Barcelona is a possibility although he hinted that approaches from Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid would also be considered. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Italian Giants pull out of race for Van Persie</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/italian-giants-pull-out-of-race-for-van-persie/17967/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/italian-giants-pull-out-of-race-for-van-persie/17967/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DaveS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we reported this morning on Footie Online, Arsenal are set to hold crunch talks with their captain Robin Van Persie concerning a new deal with the North London club. With the outcome of the talks to determine the 28 year old Dutch international&#8217;s future. However, one of the potential suitors for Van Persie&#8217;s signature, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clubs poised to do battle over Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/clubs-posed-to-do-battle-over-hazard/17955/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/clubs-posed-to-do-battle-over-hazard/17955/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DaveS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newly crowned Premier League Champions Manchester City are gearing up to battle with their rivals Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham over the signature of Lille&#8217;s star player Eden Hazard. Hazard has been the subject of intense speculation over his future throughout the season, with Arsenal at the beginning of last year clear favourites to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Allardyce ponders taking action against Kean</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/allardyce-ponders-taking-action-against-kean/17924/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/allardyce-ponders-taking-action-against-kean/17924/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sam Allardyce has instructed solicitors following a video posted on Youtube showing Steve Kean making rather serious and disparaging remarks about his predecessor. Kean was caught on tape speaking ill of Alardyce during Blackburn&#8217;s pre-season trip to Hong Kong. As well as berating Big Sam, Kean also made a number of predictions, including that Blackburn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kagawa turns down Dortmund contract as Manchester Utd close in</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/kagawa-turns-down-dortmund-contract-as-manchester-utd-close-in/17926/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/kagawa-turns-down-dortmund-contract-as-manchester-utd-close-in/17926/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s attacking midfielder Shinji Kagawa is being heavily linked with a summer move to Manchester United after  turning down the offer of a new contact. The Japanese international still has a year left to run on his current deal and the Bundesliga champions will look to cash in on one of their main assets rather than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mancini wants transfer market backing</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/mancini-wants-transfer-market-backing/17920/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/mancini-wants-transfer-market-backing/17920/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roberto Mancini is hoping that his efforts in delivering the Premier League title to the Etihad will not go unrewarded as he seeks a bumper transfer budget to launch an assault on the Champions League. With the exception of Chelsea, England&#8217;s clubs performed miserably in the Champions League this season and Mancini is hoping to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bassong requests crunch talks</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/bassong-requests-crunch-talks/17918/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/bassong-requests-crunch-talks/17918/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the end of his loan spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Tottenham Hotspurs defender Sebastien Bassong is seeking out clarification from Harry Redknapp about the role that he will play in the Spurs squad going forward. Now that it has finally been confirmed that Harry Redknapp will not be leaving Tottenham for the England job, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free agent Diame to leave Latics for a &#8216;bigger club&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/free-agent-diame-to-leave-latics-for-a-bigger-club/17928/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/free-agent-diame-to-leave-latics-for-a-bigger-club/17928/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wigan midfielder Mohamed Diame could have played his last game for the Latics after courting the attention of a number of Premier League clubs. Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool and Tottenham have all kept a watching brief in the Senegal international who as a free agent, will be considered one of the bargains of the summer. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coyle safe</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/coyle-safe/17913/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/coyle-safe/17913/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bolton Wanderers chairman Phil Gartside has confirmed that Owen Coyle&#8217;s job is safe despite Bolton&#8217;s relegation from the Premier League this season. Bolton were relegated on Sunday as they failed to get the win at the Britannia Stadium that they needed if they were to leapfrog Queens Park Rangers, who were themselves just minutes away [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hughes will decide Barton&#8217;s fate</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/hughes-will-decide-bartons-fate/17909/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/hughes-will-decide-bartons-fate/17909/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Queens Park Rangers chairman Tony Fernandes has confirmed any decision on the future of Joey Barton will be taken by Mark Hughes and his backroom staff. Joey Barton was sent off against Manchester City on the final day of the season after elbowing Carlos Tevez in the face. Barton felt particularly aggrieved as Tevez instigated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Van Persie to hold contract talks on Wednesday</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/van-persie-to-hold-contract-talks-on-wednesday/17911/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/van-persie-to-hold-contract-talks-on-wednesday/17911/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robin van Persie will hold talks over his Arsenal future with both Arsene Wenger and chief executive Ivan Gazidid at Wengers private residence on Wednesday morning according to the BBC. The talismanic striker who has one year remaining on his contract has been in sparkling form this season and has netted 37 goals in just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lazio to offer job to Di Matteo</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/lazio-to-offer-job-to-di-matteo/17915/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/lazio-to-offer-job-to-di-matteo/17915/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we understand it Chelsea are yet to offer Roberto Di Matteo the chance of taking over the managerial vacancy on a permanent basis in spite of rejuvenating the side, winning the FA Cup, and overcoming Barcelona to take them to the Champions League final. This indecisiveness may ultimately cost them as reports in Italy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McLeish sacked by Aston Villa</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/mcleish-sacked-by-aston-villa/17890/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/mcleish-sacked-by-aston-villa/17890/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish&#8217;s has paid the price for a season of underachievement after being sacked after 11 months with the club The Scot said his farewell to players and staff on Monday morning after club owner Randy Lerner flew in from America to speak with McLeish along with chief executive Paul Faulkner. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scholes to play on for another year</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/scholes-to-play-on-for-another-year/17894/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/scholes-to-play-on-for-another-year/17894/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sir Alex Fergusson confirmed on Monday night that Manchester United’s veteran midfielder Paul Scholes has signed a one year contract extension. After coming out of retirement in January, much was talked about whether the 37 year old would prolong his career, with suggestions over the weekend that he could even be tempted to come out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barton facing lengthy ban after toxic twitter sees red</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/barton-facing-lengthy-ban-after-toxic-twitter-sees-red/17897/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/barton-facing-lengthy-ban-after-toxic-twitter-sees-red/17897/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[QPR&#8217;s Joey Barton is facing up to a 10-game ban following his antics in Sunday’s match with Manchester City after being charged by the FA for two acts of alleged violent conduct. The midfield bounder was dismissed for an off the ball incident with Carlos Tevez in which he elbowed the Argentine. After being shown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rodallega is off</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/rodallega-is-off/17848/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/rodallega-is-off/17848/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 06:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wigan Athletic will go in to the 2012/13 season without Hugo Rodallega it has been confirmed. Ahead of their final game of the season, and with survival ensured already, Roberto Martinez confirmed that he does not expect any of Wigan&#8217;s out of contract players to remain with the club, and that list includes Rodallega. Rodallega [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Berbatov Lazio-bound?</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/berbatov-lazio-bound/17850/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/berbatov-lazio-bound/17850/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 06:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester United forward Dimitar Berbatov is rumoured to be interesting Lazio as he edges nearer to becoming a free agent. Berbatov was last season&#8217;s top scorer in the Barclays Premier League, but this season he has been limited to cameo appearances. His contract expires at the end of this season, although it does have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wolves appoint Solbakken as manager</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/wolves-appoint-solbakken-as-manager/17846/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/wolves-appoint-solbakken-as-manager/17846/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 05:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wolves have appointed Stale Solbakken as their new manager as they target a swift return to the Premier League The former Cologne manager will take over on 1 July after former incumbent Terry Connor was unable to prevent relegation after succeeding Mick McCarthy as boss in February. The club called time on Mick McCarthy’s five [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defoe wanted out</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/defoe-wanted-out/17844/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/defoe-wanted-out/17844/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has confirmed that he asked Harry Redknapp to be allowed to leave on loan or permanently during the January transfer window. Defoe has started just 11 games this season, and inexplicably was overlooked in the dying stages of Tottenham&#8217;s 1-1 draw against Aston Villa. That match was so important because a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spurs chase Foster</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/spurs-chase-foster/17842/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/spurs-chase-foster/17842/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tottenham are rumoured to be interested in signing Birmingham&#8217;s Ben Foster. Foster, 29, is a former Stoke City academy player but whilst playing on loan at Wrexham, he was recommended to Sir Alex by his son, Darren, as a potential replacement for Peter Schmeichel. Ferguson agreed with his son and signed the youngster for £1million. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liverpool and Spurs eye Bruno</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/liverpool-and-spurs-eye-bruno/17840/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/liverpool-and-spurs-eye-bruno/17840/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liverpool and Tottenham are rumoured to have kept tabs on Belgian under-19 international Massimo Bruno. Bruno, 18, is a Belgian striker currently playing for Anderlecht. Last summer Chelsea raided Anderlecht for Romelu Lukaku who has shown glimpses of talent in his rare outings under Villas-Boas and Di Matteo, and this season it seems that Bruno [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dembele in huge demand</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/dembele-in-huge-demand/17838/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/dembele-in-huge-demand/17838/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fulham have been put in an extremely good bargaining positioning as Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham all declare their interest in Moussa Dembele. Dembele, 24, is out of contract at the end of next season and Fulham are pessimistic on the chances of persuading him to put pen to paper on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chelsea refuse to give up hope on Stamford Bridge redevelopment</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/chelsea-refuse-to-give-up-hope-on-stamford-bridge-redevelopment/17835/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/chelsea-refuse-to-give-up-hope-on-stamford-bridge-redevelopment/17835/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chelsea&#8217;s chief executive Ron Gourlay insists the club&#8217;s plans to transform Battersea&#8217;s Grade II* listed power station into a 60,000-capacity ground does not mean they have given up on redeveloping Stamford Bridge. The Blues have submitted a formal offer to purchase the 39 acre site which, if accepted, could lead to the club leaving Stamford Bridge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scramble for Van Der Wiel</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/scramble-for-van-der-wiel/17821/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/scramble-for-van-der-wiel/17821/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of clubs are on red alert as Gregory Van Der Wiel&#8217;s talks with Spanish club Valencia break down. Van Der Wiel is out of contract at Ajax this season and has declared that he is seeking a new challenge. There has been reported interest in the right-back from Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Falcao may leave</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/falcao-may-leave/17814/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/falcao-may-leave/17814/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Atletico Madrid may have won the Europa League last night, but club president Gil Marin has warned that unless they qualify for the Champions League this season their status as a selling club will continue with Chelsea target Falcao likely to be the first departure. Falcao has been brilliant for Atletico since joining from Porto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghastly &#8216;Gingham&#8217; strip courts mixed feelings from Man Utd fans</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/ghastly-gingham-strip-courts-mixed-feelings-from-man-utd-fans/17809/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/ghastly-gingham-strip-courts-mixed-feelings-from-man-utd-fans/17809/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 07:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester United fans have reacted with horror to the club’s new ‘Gingham’ home strip to be worn by Sir Alex Ferguson’s team from next season. The chequered pattern on United’s famous red shirts is meant to be aligned to Manchester’s cotton industry at the time the club was formed back in 1878. The kit, designed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real in for Almunia</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/real-in-for-almunia/17806/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/real-in-for-almunia/17806/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia has been cast in the shadows this season after a number of indifferent performances last season. He has fallen behind Wojciech Szczesny and Lukasz Fabianski in the pecking order, and even took in a one-month loan spell at NPower Championship club West Ham to cover for the injured Robert Green. However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chelsea to battle for Higuain</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/chelsea-to-battle-for-higuain/17825/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/chelsea-to-battle-for-higuain/17825/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chelsea may be foiled in their pursuit of Real Madrid&#8217;s Argentinean striker Gonzalo Higuain as Paris Saint Germain declare their interest in signing the forward. Chelsea had turned to Higuain as the ideal replacement for Didier Drogba, who they are reluctant to offer the two-year contract which he craves. However, after a number of important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bale to Barca</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/bale-to-barca/17811/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/bale-to-barca/17811/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reports from Spain are suggesting that Gareth Bale will move from Tottenham Hotspurs to Barcelona this summer. Back in January things were looking extremely rosy for Tottenham who were clear in third place and looked real and genuine title challengers. However, a failure to build on the squad in the January transfer window, fatigue, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenal confident of Van Persie stay</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/arsenal-confident-of-van-persie-stay/17804/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/arsenal-confident-of-van-persie-stay/17804/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood remains confident that Robin van Persie will commit his future to the club and sign a new contract. This year’s Professional Footballers&#8217; Association and Football Writers&#8217; player of the year, has just 12 months left on his current deal and with the likes of Manchester City and Barcelona sniffing around, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Arfa named in France&#8217;s  provisional Euro squad</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/ben-arfa-named-in-frances-provisional-euro-squad/17768/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/ben-arfa-named-in-frances-provisional-euro-squad/17768/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newcastle&#8217;s Hatem Ben Arfa has been included in the first part of French coach Laurent Blanc’s preliminary squad for Euro 2012, in which he has named all foreign-based players to be involved. Blanc will name the second part of his preliminary squad next week which will feature domestic-based players from Ligue 1. Ben Arfa has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sheringham &#8211; United need Sneijder</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/sheringham-united-need-sneijder/17764/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/sheringham-united-need-sneijder/17764/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most boring transfer stories of last summer was the one involving the potential transfer of Wesley Sneijder to Manchester United. Each day there were different reports ranging from &#8216;done deal&#8217; to &#8216;dead deal&#8217; with reports of Sneijder&#8217;s and Inter&#8217;s demands in-between. However, United could be in the driving seat this summer as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connor likely to be handed Wolves job permanently</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/connor-likely-to-be-handed-wolves-job-permanently/17760/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/connor-likely-to-be-handed-wolves-job-permanently/17760/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:41:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Terry Connor has confirmed that he has interviewed for the vacant Wolves manager job. Connor was handed the role on an interim basis following the dismissal of Mick McCarthy. The search for McCarthy&#8217;s replacement was somewhat of a farce with Curbishley twice turning down Wolves&#8217; overtures, and Steve Bruce seemingly dumped after Wolves were keen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kean in for the long-haul</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/kean-in-for-the-long-haul/17758/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/kean-in-for-the-long-haul/17758/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under-fire Blackburn boss Steve Kean has confirmed that he has no intention of leaving Blackburn Rovers and that he is in the job for the long-haul. Kean is vastly unpopular in Blackburn and has been the subject, along with the board, of vociferous protests by the fans. The fans&#8217; worst fears were confirmed on Monday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scharner to leave the Baggies</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/scharner-to-leave-the-baggies/17756/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/scharner-to-leave-the-baggies/17756/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Wigan Athletic midfielder Paul Scharner will be available on a free this summer after his departure from West Brom is confirmed. Scharner, 32, leaves West Brom as his contract with them expires this summer. He would have been entitled to a further 12 month contract had he amassed 25 league appearances this season, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newcastle to listen to offers for Simpson</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/newcastle-to-listen-to-offers-for-simpson/17754/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/newcastle-to-listen-to-offers-for-simpson/17754/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newcastle United are understood to be willing to listen to offers for right-back Danny Simpson. Simpson, 25, is a product of the Manchester United youth academy. However, he only made three appearances for United and was perennially sent out on loan, notably to Royal Antwerp, Sunderland and Newcastle. Simpson joined Newcastle on loan following their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United close in on Baines</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/united-close-in-on-baines/17752/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/united-close-in-on-baines/17752/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester United are set to replace Patrice Evra this summer with Everton&#8217;s left-back Leighton Baines. Baines, 27, is a two-club career man having spent 5 years at both Wigan Athletic and Everton. For many years his performances with Everton and won the plaudits, but he has never had the real opportunity to test himself amongst [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assou-Ekotto may leave</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/assou-ekotto-may-leave/17745/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/assou-ekotto-may-leave/17745/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tottenham&#8217;s Beniot Assou-Ekotto has hinted that he may be on his way out during the summer transfer window. Ekotto claims to have had assurances from Tottenham&#8217;s chairman Daniel Levy that if a bigger club than Spurs came in for him, Tottenham wouldn&#8217;t stand in his way. Ekotto went on to confirm that he would only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fulham line up double swoop</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/fulham-line-up-double-swoop/17743/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/fulham-line-up-double-swoop/17743/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fulham are set for a double swoop as Martin Jol&#8217;s policy to recruit from Holland&#8217;s Eredivise continues. Heerenveen&#8217;s Luciano Narsingh and Oussama Assaidi are at Fulham for talks after transfer terms were agreed with the Dutch side. Heerenveen had hoped to hold on to them both, but with a year remaining on thier contracts, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenal line up Vorm to provide competition for Szczesny</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/arsenal-line-up-vorm-to-provide-competition-for-szczesny/17771/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/arsenal-line-up-vorm-to-provide-competition-for-szczesny/17771/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 21:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is lining up Swansea&#8217;s Michel Vorm as a replacement for the outgoing Manuel Almunia according to the Daily Mail. Vorm has had a spectacular first season at the Liberty Stadium and has quickly established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League. With Wenger looking for an experienced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rodriguez wants out</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/rodriguez-wants-out/17747/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/rodriguez-wants-out/17747/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 20:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liverpool&#8217;s Maxi Rodriguez is understood to be on the verge of quitting the club and writing-off the remaining year of his contract due to his lack of playing time this season. Rodriguez joined Liverpool from Athletico Madrid back in 2010. He has, however, fallen out of favour with Kenny Dalglish, who has preferred Downing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bould to replace Rice as Wenger&#8217;s assistant</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/bould-to-replace-rice-as-wengers-assistant/17713/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/bould-to-replace-rice-as-wengers-assistant/17713/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Gunners defender Steve Bould has pipped Tony Adams to become Arsenal&#8217;s new number two according to the Daily Mirror. Arsene Wenger will undertake  the biggest shake-up to his coaching set-up in his 16-year reign, and with current assistant manager Pat Rice stepping down after Saturday’s final league match of the season, Bould who has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenal step up interest in Hoilett and M&#8217;Vila</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/arsenal-step-up-interest-in-hoilett-and-mvila/17691/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/arsenal-step-up-interest-in-hoilett-and-mvila/17691/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is planning on getting his transfer dealings underway sooner rather than later as he his preparations for the new campaign continue in earnest. Wenger left things late last summer with Gervinho the first major signing to wet Arsenal fans appetite when he joined from French Champios Lille on 11th July. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luiz confident about his fitness</title>
		<link>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/luiz-confident-about-his-fitness/17686/</link>
		<comments>http://www.footie-online.co.uk/2012/05/luiz-confident-about-his-fitness/17686/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DanB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chelsea defender David Luiz has declared confidence in his battle to be fit for Chelsea&#8217;s Champions League final against Bayern Munich a week on Saturday. Chelsea are without John Terry given his mindless sending off against Barcelona. At the time, Chelsea had to switch to a makeshift centre-back pairing including Ivanovic and Bosingwa. Unfortunately, Chelsea [...]]]></description>
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