<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Hull City AFC: News &amp; Videos about Hull City AFC - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hull_City_AFC</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Hull City AFC from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:31:05 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Hull City AFC: News &amp; Videos about Hull City AFC - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hull_City_AFC</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Hull City AFC from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>United match Chelsea with easy win</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/11/21/football.manchester.arsenal.chelsea/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/11/21/football.manchester.arsenal.chelsea/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Manchester United kept in touch with English Premier League leaders Chelsea with a 3-0 crushing of Everton on Saturday, but Arsenal's title hopes suffered a big setback.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Arsenal halt Tottenham's charge as Chelsea stay top</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/31/football.chelsea.arsenal.tottenham/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/31/football.chelsea.arsenal.tottenham/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Arsenal dealt a crushing blow to the top-four aspirations of London rivals Tottenham with a 3-0 victory on Saturday, while Chelsea remained top of the English Premier League with a 4-0 win at 10-man Bolton.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Footballer King jailed for sexual assault and punching woman</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/29/football.marlon.king.assault/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/29/football.marlon.king.assault/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An English Premier League footballer has been jailed for sexual assault after groping and then punching a woman while out celebrating both scoring a goal and his wife's latest pregnancy.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chelsea rout Blackburn to top Premier League; Spurs lose to Stoke</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/24/premier.league.chelsea.lampard.spurs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/24/premier.league.chelsea.lampard.spurs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Frank Lampard scored twice as Chelsea went back to the top of the English Premier League with a 5-0 thrashing of Blackburn at Stamford Bridge in Saturday's evening kickoff.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Greg Lalas: Big, reliable Casey deserves more love from U.S. fans</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/greg_lalas/10/12/conor.casey/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/greg_lalas/10/12/conor.casey/index.html</guid><description>A few minutes after Conor Casey bullied in the U.S.' first goal against Honduras on Saturday night, after the cheering died down at the bar where I watched the game, someone shouted out: "Well done, but we still don't rate you!" A few chuckles rang out. 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Team Limey takes the stage.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The $100m soccer match</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/21/promotion.match/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/21/promotion.match/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The most lucrative match in world football took place at Wembley Stadium on Monday -- with Burnley defeating Sheffield United 1-0 to collect a prize which is estimated to be worth nearly $100 million -- more than any Superbowl or World Cup final.</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 17:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Newcastle relegated after final day defeat</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/24/premier.newcastle.relegation/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/24/premier.newcastle.relegation/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Newcastle's 16-year stay in the English Premier League has come to an end as a Damien Duff own goal saw them lose 1-0 at Aston Villa.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 18:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fergie to be 'slaughtered' if United flop</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/23/england.ferguson/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/23/england.ferguson/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Manchester United supremo Alex Ferguson admits he will be "slaughtered" if the unfamiliar team he fields in Sunday's final domestic game hands opponents Hull City a Premier League lifeline.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 15:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fabregas cleared of spitting allegations</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/22/fabregas.charge/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/22/fabregas.charge/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has been cleared in a spitting row which followed their 2-1 win over Hull City in the FA Cup in March.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 17:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>West Bromwich relegated from Premier League</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/17/england.westbrom.relegation/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/17/england.westbrom.relegation/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>West Bromwich Albion have become the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League this season after they were beaten 2-0 at home by Liverpool on Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 17:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Defeat sees Newcastle back in bottom three</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/16/england.premier.relegation/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/05/16/england.premier.relegation/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Alan Shearer's Newcastle United side are back in the bottom three of the Premier League after a 1-0 home defeat by Fulham on Saturday -- and they will be relegated if they lose their final match of the season at Aston Villa next Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 17:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Limey: How those title taunts of 2002 are coming back to haunt Arsenal</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/05/15/wenger.arsenal/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/05/15/wenger.arsenal/index.html</guid><description>Before Chelsea had Roman Abramovich's rubles and Rafa Benítez built Liverpool into Champions League winners and English Premier League challengers, Manchester United and Arsenal dominated the EPL throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. 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draw</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/01/england.villa/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/01/england.villa/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Aston Villa wasted a chance to strengthen their Champions League qualification claims as they were held to a 2-2 draw by relegation strugglers Stoke City on Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Woodgate grabs vital win for Tottenham</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/23/premier.hull/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/02/23/premier.hull/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Jonathan Woodgate gave Tottenham the perfect start to what could prove the defining week of an erratic campaign with the goal that eased their relegation worries with a 2-1 win at Hull City.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:25:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hull City 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draws</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/11/22/england.premier/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/11/22/england.premier/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>None of the Premier League's top three teams managed a goal between them on Saturday as Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United were all held to surprise 0-0 draws.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:15:00 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>Nasri double for Arsenal sinks 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EDT</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: Capello has revitalized England firing on all cylinders</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/the_limey/10/17/england.qualifying/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/the_limey/10/17/england.qualifying/index.html</guid><description>In these times of financial doom and gloom, which has led some naysayers to predict a meltdown for some EPL clubs (more on that later), the team that was at the bottom of our Christmas card list less than a year ago has brought tidings of joy to the English footballing public. The Three Lions have got their roar back and resemble a team that can play football again!</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:13:00 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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