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Back in the real world, these are apt descriptions of the elite goal-scorers discussed in this week's column. More specifically, we're looking at who we think will be donning the Golden Boot as the English Premier League's top scorer this season.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transfer deadline day roundup</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/09/01/football.transfer.deadline.latest/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/09/01/football.transfer.deadline.latest/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The closure of the transfer window in the Britain marked the end of the close- season trading, with clubs all over the continent tying up last-minute deals to ensure their teams have fresh talent for the coming campaign.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adebayor again Manchester City's match-winner</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/30/football.manchester.city.everton.villa/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/30/football.manchester.city.everton.villa/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Big-spending Manchester City continued their perfect start to the English Premier League season on Sunday, winning 1-0 at struggling Portsmouth thanks to Emmanuel Adebayor's third goal in as many games.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bayern on verge of signing winger Robben</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/27/football.robben.bayern.munich/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/27/football.robben.bayern.munich/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Bayern Munich are set to sign Dutch international winger Arjen Robben from Real Madrid on Friday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lescott completes Manchester City switch</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/26/football.man.city.lescott/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/26/football.man.city.lescott/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mark Hughes, the manager of English Premier League side Manchester City, is confident Joleon Lescott's versatility will ensure his success at the Eastlands-based side after the defender finalized his drawn out transfer to the club.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Everton confirm signing of Bilyaletdinov</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/25/football.everton.bilyaletdinov.lokomotiv/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/25/football.everton.bilyaletdinov.lokomotiv/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Everton have confirmed the signing of Russia midfielder Diniyar Bilyaletdinov from Lokomotiv Moscow for an undisclosed fee.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lennon scores winner as Spurs stay top</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/23/england.lennon.defoe.spurs.chelsea/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/23/england.lennon.defoe.spurs.chelsea/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Aaron Lennon scored a superb late winner as Tottenham Hotspur maintained their 100 per cent record in the English Premier League with a 2-1 away win at West Ham.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rapid claim shock Europa Cup win over Villa</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/20/europa.villa.fulham.werder.valencia.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/20/europa.villa.fulham.werder.valencia.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Austrian side Rapid Vienna prolonged Aston Villa's miserable start to the season with an upset 1-0 victory in their Europa Cup first leg qualifier on Thursday night.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big-spending Man City make confident start</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/15/premier.mancity.wigan.portsmouth.wolves/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/15/premier.mancity.wigan.portsmouth.wolves/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Manchester City's expensively-assembled team began their English Premier League campaign with a 2-0 win at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday, while Arsenal crushed Everton 6-1 in the late kick-off.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Limey: EPL season opens softly for powers Chelsea, Man. United</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/08/14/epl.preview/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/08/14/epl.preview/index.html</guid><description>After a summer of increasingly intensive thumb-twiddling and hours spent aimlessly wandering the corridors of Castle Limey, the excitement is at fever pitch as the English Premier League season returns this weekend. Last week we gave you our predictions for the season, and this week we're taking a detailed look at the first couple of fixtures following the big kick-off.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Man City poised to make third Lescott bid</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/11/transfers.lescott.manchestercity.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/11/transfers.lescott.manchestercity.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The future of England international Joleon Lescott should become much clearer in the next 48 hours after Premier League side Everton turned down the central defender's transfer request.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Limey: Our predictions for '09-10 English Premier League season</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/08/07/epl.predictions/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/08/07/epl.predictions/index.html</guid><description>Awaking from our slumber after one of those tedious biennial summers without a showpiece international tournament, it slowly dawned on us: the Premier League is back at last! With only one week before the world's pre-eminent league kicks off, we headed for Castle Limey to dust down the dungeon-sized supercomputer responsible for our EPL predictions.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Swiss star Senderos in talks with Everton</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/04/football.senderos.arsenal.everton.switzerland/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/04/football.senderos.arsenal.everton.switzerland/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Switzerland defender Philippe Senderos is in talks to leave Arsenal and join English Premier League rivals Everton, according to the Liverpool-based side.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Limey: Saluting the best and worst in EPL's season-end awards</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/06/12/epl.awards/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/06/12/epl.awards/index.html</guid><description>There's cigar smoke and perfume in the evening air as the thronging masses head to Castle Limey for our annual awards ceremony. Only one man is headed the other way: a winking, temperamental, petulant, prima donna flagging down a lift to Madrid. Are you sitting comfortably now, the chilled Taittinger bubbling to perfection? Team Limey takes the stage.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chelsea cap Hiddink reign with FA Cup triumph</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/30/football.facup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/30/football.facup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Chelsea recovered from falling behind to the fastest goal in FA Cup final history to beat Everton 2-1 at Wembley on Saturday in coach Guus Hiddink's final game in charge of the English club.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Limey: Everton out for legitimacy in FA Cup final vs. Chelsea</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/05/29/fa.cup/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/05/29/fa.cup/index.html</guid><description>Everton goes into Saturday's FA Cup final as underdogs riding on a high. After claiming the scalps of two "Big Four" teams -- Manchester United and Liverpool -- en route to the final, it clinched fifth place in the Premier League for the second year running.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 17:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wembley pitch will be dug up say FA</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/20/football.wembley/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/20/football.wembley/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Wembley's controversial pitch will be dug up and replaced before the start of  next season, the English Football Association said on Monday following criticism from losing semifinal managers Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Man Utd quintuple bid ends in penalty drama</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/19/cup.semi/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/19/cup.semi/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Manchester United's quintuple bid ended with defeat by Everton in a penalty shootout at Wembley in their FA Cup semifinal on Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>When football players go 'AWOL'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/16/players.awol/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/16/players.awol/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>After a week when he could not be traced, Egyptian striker Amir Zaki is back at his Premier League club side Wigan Athletic in northern England.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Barry penalty rescues draw for Aston Villa</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/12/england.villa/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/12/england.villa/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Aston Villa captain Gareth Barry converted a controversial penalty as Martin O'Neill's side recovered from 2-0 and 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Everton and remain just ahead of their Premier League rivals in fifth position in the table.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Everton duo winning Wembley fitness battle</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/26/england.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/26/england.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Everton defenders Tony Hibbert and Joseph Yobo are winning their battles to be fit for their FA Cup semifinal against Manchester United at Wembley next month.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arshavin breaks duck as Arsenal go fourth</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/14/england.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/14/england.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Andrey Arshavin scored his first goal for Arsenal, as Arsene Wenger's side followed-up their midweek success on penalties in Rome by thumping Blackburn 4-0 on Saturday to move up to fourth place in the Premier League.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Premier League clubs slash ticket prices as recession bites</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/13/football.prices.cut/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/13/football.prices.cut/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Football fans are set to benefit from the recession as clubs slash season ticket prices to keep supporters coming back.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Man United avoid Chelsea in FA Cup semis</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/08/england.cup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/08/england.cup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Quintuple-chasing Manchester United and big rivals Chelsea remain on course for an FA Cup final showdown after they were drawn apart in Sunday's semifinal pairings.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arteta ruled out for the rest of the season</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/23/everton.arteta/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/23/everton.arteta/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Everton's injury crisis deepened on Monday as influential midfielder Mikel Arteta was ruled out for the rest of the season after rupturing a cruciate ligament in his right knee.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>United ease past Derby to reach quarters</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/15/england.facup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/15/england.facup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Manchester United safely secured their passage through to the quarterfinals of the FA Cup with a comfortable 4-1 victory at Championship side Derby County.</description><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Substitute Torres earns Liverpool late win</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/07/england.liverpool/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/07/england.liverpool/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Liverpool breathed new life into their Premier League title bid as substitute Fernando Torres struck deep into injury-time to seal a thrilling 3-2 win at Portsmouth and return the Reds to the top of the table.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 20:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Football Association furious over 'missed' goal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/05/missed.goal/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/05/missed.goal/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The English Football Association (FA) is demanding answers from a broadcaster after a key goal in a major cup clash was missed because of an advertisement break.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Everton teenager Gosling sinks Liverpool</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/04/england.cup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/04/england.cup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Everton teenage substitute Dan Gosling struck with two minutes left of extra time to sink 10-man Merseyside rivals Liverpool in their FA Cup fourth round replay at Goodison Park.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>United stretch lead after Van der Sar record</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/31/united.saar/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/31/united.saar/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Manchester United went five points clear at the top of the Premier League as goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar set a new English record for minutes in not conceding a goal in the 1-0 victory over Everton.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gerrard frustrated by Reds cup stalemate</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/25/cup.england/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/25/cup.england/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Steven Gerrard hauled Liverpool level in their 1-1 FA Cup fourth-round draw against city rivals Everton on Sunday but believes the Reds did enough to win the game at Anfield.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cahill denies Liverpool table-topping win</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/19/england.liverpool/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/19/england.liverpool/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Australian Tim Cahill dealt Liverpool a desperate and potentially damaging blow with the goal that salvaged a 1-1 draw for bitter rivals Everton and stopped the Reds returning to the top of the Premier League.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Liverpool and Everton drawn in FA Cup</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/04/england.cup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/01/04/england.cup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Merseyside rivals Liverpool and Everton have been drawn together in the fourth round of the English FA Cup with the tie set for Anfield on the weekend of 24-25 January.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 18:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Terry sent off as Chelsea draw at Everton</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/12/22/england.chelsea/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/12/22/england.chelsea/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>England captain John Terry was sent off for a late tackle in the first-half, as 10-man Chelsea drew 0-0 at Everton, losing their 100 per cent Premier League away record in the process.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The most memorable goal celebrations</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/12/08/goal.celebrations/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/12/08/goal.celebrations/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>They're the icing on the cake and the cherry on your muffin.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Young snatches dramatic winner for Villa</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/12/07/england.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/12/07/england.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Ashley Young scored with only seconds of injury time remaining Sunday to give Aston Villa a dramatic 3-2 win at Everton and move the team into fifth place in the Premier League.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Wigan climb to safety after win over Everton</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/11/25/wigan.everton.premier.league/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/11/25/wigan.everton.premier.league/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Henri Camara scored his first Premier League goal in almost two years, as Wigan beat Everton 1-0 at the JJB Stadium.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Geovanni salvages point for battling Hull</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/11/16/england.sunday/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/11/16/england.sunday/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hull City drew 2-2 with Manchester City and Everton were held 1-1 by Middlesbrough in mid-table clashes in the English Premier League on Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>United charge halted by battling Everton</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/25/manutd.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/25/manutd.everton/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Everton held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw Saturday in another setback for the defending champions as they attempt to catch early season pacesetters Chelsea and Liverpool.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Limey: Unlikely home for Geovanni</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/the_limey/10/03/geovanni.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/the_limey/10/03/geovanni.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Geovanni, still Geovanni, Geovanni 25 yards out...GOAAAAAALLLLL!!!!! 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EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grant insists Chelsea can still win title</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/15/england.grant/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/15/england.grant/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Chelsea manager Avram Grant still believes that his side can win the English Premier League title, despite dropping two points in Monday night's home match against Wigan.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FA warn Moyes about future conduct</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/14/england.moyes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/14/england.moyes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Everton manager David Moyes has been warned by the English Football Association over his future conduct following remarks made after the Merseyside derby against Liverpool last October that ended with his team 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