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<item><title>Out of Trouble and in to the Deep End, Athletic 1 - 1 Barcelona</title><link>http://barcelona.theoffside.com/team-news/out-of-trouble-and-in-to-the-deep-end-athletic-1-1-barcelona.html</link><dc:creator>Pedro</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-11-22 20:47:18</pubDate><description>As Manuel Enrique Mejuto González blew his whistle full stop to signal the end of the match and the beginning of the mass procession out ...</description><content:encoded>As Manuel Enrique Mejuto González blew his whistle full stop to signal the end of the match and the beginning of the mass procession out ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Appeal of Hating a Great Footballer</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-appeal-of-hating-a-great-footballer.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-11-07 10:27:37</pubDate><description>Albert Camus, the philosopher, author and football fanatic, was once asked that if he had to choose between football and the theatre, which he would ...</description><content:encoded>Albert Camus, the philosopher, author and football fanatic, was once asked that if he had to choose between football and the theatre, which he would ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Offside 100: 2000-09, THE RESULTS!</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-offside-100-2000-09-the-results.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-11-07 09:03:35</pubDate><description>Last week, I asked you to vote for you favourite 20 players of the decade, here in this very post, are the Top 100 players ...</description><content:encoded>Last week, I asked you to vote for you favourite 20 players of the decade, here in this very post, are the Top 100 players ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Offside 100: 2000-09</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-offside-100-2000-09.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-11-04 20:00:13</pubDate><description>As I let you know back when I posted up this year&#39;s FFT100, I&#39;m a bit of a junkie for lists. They are utterly meaningless, ...</description><content:encoded>As I let you know back when I posted up this year&#39;s FFT100, I&#39;m a bit of a junkie for lists. They are utterly meaningless, ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Ultimate Battle of Youth Vs Experience</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/the-ultimate-battle-of-youth-vs-experience.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-10-10 12:16:59</pubDate><description>
A little while back, Chris mused up this post, in which he built a dream team of current players who are all under 25. And ...</description><content:encoded>
A little while back, Chris mused up this post, in which he built a dream team of current players who are all under 25. And ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>That&#39;s More Like The Barca We Know And Love</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/thats-more-like-the-barca-we-know-and-love.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-09-20 05:28:05</pubDate><description>    

Anyone watching Barcelona&#39;s midweek game in the Champions League against Inter, hoping to see the side that bought beautiful football all ...</description><content:encoded>    

Anyone watching Barcelona&#39;s midweek game in the Champions League against Inter, hoping to see the side that bought beautiful football all ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>It&#39;s Fantasy Footballing Time!</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/tournaments/champions-league/its-fantasy-footballing-time.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-09-12 11:01:37</pubDate><description>The Champions League returns on Tuesday, which means two things. First, we get the treat of seeing the Serie A Champions, pitted against the La ...</description><content:encoded>The Champions League returns on Tuesday, which means two things. First, we get the treat of seeing the Serie A Champions, pitted against the La ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Total Football Soccer Show - Episode 6: “The Artist Formerly Known As Beckham Is Heading to the World Cup”</title><link>http://podcast.theoffside.com/weekly-podcast/the-total-football-soccer-show-episode-6-%e2%80%9cthe-artist-formerly-known-as-beckham-is-heading-to-the-world-cup%e2%80%9d.html</link><dc:creator>Taylor Rockwell</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-09-10 12:57:01</pubDate><description>And with this posting, I believe we&#39;re up to date with all the backlogged Podcasts. Daryl and I stayed up late to get the final ...</description><content:encoded>And with this posting, I believe we&#39;re up to date with all the backlogged Podcasts. Daryl and I stayed up late to get the final ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Abramovich: Billionaire. Owner. Lord of Irony.</title><link>http://epl.theoffside.com/clubs/manchester-city/abramovich-billionaire-owner-lord-of-irony.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-08-28 08:51:14</pubDate><description>Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has reportedly backed plans to curb clubs spending crazy money in the form of a spending cap during transfer windows. While ...</description><content:encoded>Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has reportedly backed plans to curb clubs spending crazy money in the form of a spending cap during transfer windows. While ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Galaxy vs. FC Barcelona Highlights</title><link>http://lagalaxy.theoffside.com/player-news/galaxy-vs-fc-barcelona-highlights.html</link><dc:creator>jen</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-08-02 08:21:17</pubDate><description>Please excuse the link on the video -- but after much scouring of youtube this was the best resolution of the highlights.

Beautiful, classic Beckham free ...</description><content:encoded>Please excuse the link on the video -- but after much scouring of youtube this was the best resolution of the highlights.

Beautiful, classic Beckham free ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Bye CR7. You were Great (But you knew that already, right?)</title><link>http://epl.theoffside.com/clubs/manchester-united/bye-cr7-you-were-great-but-you-knew-that-already-right.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-07-06 09:32:11</pubDate><description>So finally, Cristiano Ronaldo is going to be unvieled and officially announced a Real Madrid player after he at last underwent a medical at the ...</description><content:encoded>So finally, Cristiano Ronaldo is going to be unvieled and officially announced a Real Madrid player after he at last underwent a medical at the ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Beware: Users Are Worse Than They Appear.</title><link>http://games.theoffside.com/reviews/team-news/beware-users-are-worse-than-they-appear.html</link><dc:creator>Sneakers O&#39;Toole</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-06-05 20:13:25</pubDate><description>The venomous Ronald-hoe



(I kind of wish that&#39;s what FIFA looked like, but this is pretty creepy) 

Some might already know where I&#39;m going with this. ...</description><content:encoded>The venomous Ronald-hoe



(I kind of wish that&#39;s what FIFA looked like, but this is pretty creepy) 

Some might already know where I&#39;m going with this. ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Champions League Final Liveblog</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/final/champions-league-final-liveblog.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-27 09:12:01</pubDate><description>Its finally here. And you can follow everything as it happens, every dramatic twist and turn, with me Daryl and Chris by clicking right here.

I ...</description><content:encoded>Its finally here. And you can follow everything as it happens, every dramatic twist and turn, with me Daryl and Chris by clicking right here.

I ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The 2009 Champions League Final Drinking Game</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/final/the-2009-champions-league-final-drinking-game.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-26 10:34:42</pubDate><description>So, we&#39;re almost at the final, the climax of the season. And while I couldn&#39;t possibly condone drinking your own bodyweight in alcohol, it&#39;d be ...</description><content:encoded>So, we&#39;re almost at the final, the climax of the season. And while I couldn&#39;t possibly condone drinking your own bodyweight in alcohol, it&#39;d be ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL</title><link>http://cr.theoffside.com/cr7-news/champions-league-final.html</link><dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-26 09:45:46</pubDate><description>MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCA

RONALDO VS MESSI

TWO BEST TEAMS ON EARTH!

I&#39;m sorry for the caps but to say I&#39;m excited for this is a vast understatement!!

It&#39;s ...</description><content:encoded>MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCA

RONALDO VS MESSI

TWO BEST TEAMS ON EARTH!

I&#39;m sorry for the caps but to say I&#39;m excited for this is a vast understatement!!

It&#39;s ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Ronaldo Vs Messi: It Won&#39;t Go Away</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/final/ronaldo-vs-messi-it-wont-go-away.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-26 07:02:56</pubDate><description>For the last two years, the Ballon d&#39;or has arguably been decided by the Champions League. In 2007, when Milan took on Man United Kaka ...</description><content:encoded>For the last two years, the Ballon d&#39;or has arguably been decided by the Champions League. In 2007, when Milan took on Man United Kaka ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Media Frenzy</title><link>http://lazio.theoffside.com/team-news/media-frenzy.html</link><dc:creator>cathal</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-24 22:35:35</pubDate><description>I&#39;ll try and deal with each area of the team and the rumoured ins and outs. Apologies if I am lacking a few sources with ...</description><content:encoded>I&#39;ll try and deal with each area of the team and the rumoured ins and outs. Apologies if I am lacking a few sources with ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Second Annual Champions League XI Revealed!</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/team-of-the-season/the-second-annual-champions-league-xi-revealed.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-20 07:34:21</pubDate><description>So the votes are in, and the polls are closed. And today I can reveal, in its entirity, the 2009 Champions League Offside Team of ...</description><content:encoded>So the votes are in, and the polls are closed. And today I can reveal, in its entirity, the 2009 Champions League Offside Team of ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>CL Team of 2009 - Wingers</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/team-of-the-season/cl-team-of-2009-wingers.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-15 06:01:14</pubDate><description>And so the controversial team of the year rolls on toward its climax. For days you&#39;ve been picking Goalkeepers, Wing backs,  Centre-halves and yesterday ...</description><content:encoded>And so the controversial team of the year rolls on toward its climax. For days you&#39;ve been picking Goalkeepers, Wing backs,  Centre-halves and yesterday ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Really boring football cliché&#39;s debunked</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/champions-league/really-boring-football-cliches-debunked.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-07 05:36:56</pubDate><description>After last nights drama in the Chelsea/Barca semi final, there was a bit of an explosion of passion - which is nice don&#39;t get me ...</description><content:encoded>After last nights drama in the Chelsea/Barca semi final, there was a bit of an explosion of passion - which is nice don&#39;t get me ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Let&#39;s wrap this one up: Bravo, boys</title><link>http://chelsea.theoffside.com/chelsea/lets-wrap-this-one-up-bravo-boys.html</link><dc:creator>Jack</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-05-06 15:45:14</pubDate><description>Sure, I&#39;m angry. Yes, I&#39;m pi**ed. But, really, what can you do?

Chelsea left it all on the pitch Wednesday, coming within seconds of a second ...</description><content:encoded>Sure, I&#39;m angry. Yes, I&#39;m pi**ed. But, really, what can you do?

Chelsea left it all on the pitch Wednesday, coming within seconds of a second ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Chelsea v Barça Preview</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/champions-league/chelsea-v-barca-preview.html</link><dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-04-27 13:43:29</pubDate><description>Notwithstanding Barça&#39;s recent draw with Valencia, the in-form Catalans take a devastating composure into this Champions League semifinal 1st Leg at Nou Camp. Isaiah over ...</description><content:encoded>Notwithstanding Barça&#39;s recent draw with Valencia, the in-form Catalans take a devastating composure into this Champions League semifinal 1st Leg at Nou Camp. Isaiah over ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>All Roads Lead To Rome - The Second Leg Preview</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/knockout-rounds/all-roads-lead-to-rome-the-second-leg-preview.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-04-13 06:27:42</pubDate><description>So with the lightning quickness that you have to love this half of the season for, we&#39;re back to the second legs of the Champions ...</description><content:encoded>So with the lightning quickness that you have to love this half of the season for, we&#39;re back to the second legs of the Champions ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>The Most Beautiful Team On Earth</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/knockout-rounds/the-most-beautiful-team-on-earth.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-04-09 06:25:53</pubDate><description>Barcelona haven&#39;t won the Champions League just yet, but there is little doubt, in my mind, that whether they do or not, they are still ...</description><content:encoded>Barcelona haven&#39;t won the Champions League just yet, but there is little doubt, in my mind, that whether they do or not, they are still ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Barca Vs Bayern Liveblog</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/liveblog/barca-vs-bayern-liveblog.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-04-08 05:33:43</pubDate><description>Apparently there is a team between two Premier League teams today. Oh, its Liverpool and Chelsea again, nevermind. The game I&#39;m excited about is this ...</description><content:encoded>Apparently there is a team between two Premier League teams today. Oh, its Liverpool and Chelsea again, nevermind. The game I&#39;m excited about is this ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Champions League is Back! Tuesday Preview</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/knockout-rounds/champions-league-is-back-tuesday-preview.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2009-02-23 07:12:11</pubDate><description>So with pretty much all three big domestic leagues already sorted out - Barcelona will have to do something spectacular not to win the league ...</description><content:encoded>So with pretty much all three big domestic leagues already sorted out - Barcelona will have to do something spectacular not to win the league ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>My Favorite Things of 2008, Part I.</title><link>http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/my-favorite-things-of-2008-part-i.html</link><dc:creator>chris</dc:creator><pubDate>2008-12-31 09:51:23</pubDate><description>This the end of the year (in case you don&#39;t own a calendar) and as is custom, it&#39;s time for year end lists. You might ...</description><content:encoded>This the end of the year (in case you don&#39;t own a calendar) and as is custom, it&#39;s time for year end lists. You might ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>EPL Offside, Weekly Preview - When Heroes Return</title><link>http://epl.theoffside.com/transfers-and-speculation/epl-offside-weekly-preview-whenheroesreturn.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2008-12-12 20:56:52</pubDate><description>

Yep, its that time of the week, when we answer all the weeks big questions. Will Man City really pay Gigi Buffon 250k a week? ...</description><content:encoded>

Yep, its that time of the week, when we answer all the weeks big questions. Will Man City really pay Gigi Buffon 250k a week? ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Uefa Team of the year Vote</title><link>http://cl.theoffside.com/team-of-the-season/uefa-team-of-the-year-vote.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2008-12-09 03:38:34</pubDate><description>Its december, which can only mean one thing. Its time to have a look at the nominees for Team of the Year on the Uefa ...</description><content:encoded>Its december, which can only mean one thing. Its time to have a look at the nominees for Team of the Year on the Uefa ...</content:encoded></item><item><title>Rob and Wayne&#39;s Big Weekend Preview</title><link>http://epl.theoffside.com/fixtures-and-results/rob-and-waynes-big-preview-to-le-weekend.html</link><dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator><pubDate>2008-12-05 11:04:08</pubDate><description>So we&#39;re back, and alot has happened this week. So not only will be telling you which are the best games of the week are, ...</description><content:encoded>So we&#39;re back, and alot has happened this week. So not only will be telling you which are the best games of the week are, ...</content:encoded></item></channel>
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