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			<item><title>Villa dealt Dunne blow</title><description>Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish fears Richard Dunne will be out of action for a month with his shoulder injury.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7516827/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7516827</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:10:35 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/dunne_2717643.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish rues Villa's luck</title><description>Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish bemoaned his side's luck as they fell to a 1-0 defeat at home to Manchester City.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7516607/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7516607</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:29:34 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/McLeish_2717522.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Lescott fires City back to top</title><description>Manchester City moved back to the top of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/football/match_report/0,19764,11065_3472003,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7514087</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:14:51 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/VillaCityLescottceleb_2717574.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish has 'money to spend'</title><description>Alex McLeish is confident he will be given money to spend by Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner to improve his squad at the end of the season.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7513235/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7513235</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:22:28 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/01/128x67/AlexMcLeish1024_2709443.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>No England worries for Bent</title><description>Darren Bent feels like the 'man in possession' for England, even though he will now have to impress a new manager to go to Euro 2012.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7513218/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7513218</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:10:49 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/06/128x67/Darren_2606051.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish to decide on Delph</title><description>Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish says the club will decide at the end of the month whether to extend Fabian Delph's loan stay with Leeds.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7505557/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7505557</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:27:10 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/FabianDelph_2716887.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish expects Harry tussle</title><description>Alex McLeish believes Harry Redknapp will find it hard to turn down the England job, but expects a fight from Tottenham.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7502887/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7502887</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:45:32 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/01/128x67/AlexMcLeish1024_2709443.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Krul earns Given praise</title><description>Newcastle's success this season can be credited largely to goalkeeper Tim Krul, according to Aston Villa counterpart Shay Given. </description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7502797/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7502797</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:13:27 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/01/128x67/Tim-Krul-Manchester-City-vs-Newcastle_2697914.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Given - No room for sentiment</title><description>Shay Given says any friendships with his former team-mates at Man City will 'go out the window' when Aston Villa host them on Sunday. </description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7502657/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7502657</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:50:59 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/11/128x67/ShayGiven_2673755.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish determined to succeed</title><description>Alex McLeish has responded to the Aston Villa fans who want him to leave the club by vowing to turn things around.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7502629/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7502629</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:38:32 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/01/128x67/AlexMcLeish1024_2709443.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Given tips Hart for armband</title><description>Shay Given has backed England goalkeeper Joe Hart to captain his country at some point, even if it is not as John Terry's successor. </description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7502625/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7502625</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:34:46 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/12/128x67/JoeHart_2696405.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Premier League preview </title><description>After a turbulent week in English football, domestic matters return to the fore in the Premier League.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7500286/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7500286</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:52:41 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Manchester-United-Liverpool-Preview-Patrice-E_2716515.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Triple boost for Villa</title><description>Aston Villa have been lifted ahead of their clash with league leaders Manchester City with news three players could return from injury.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/football/match_reaction/0,19764,11065_3472003,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7495185</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:17:23 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Gabriel-Agbonlahor_2715081.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>N'Zogbia must help himself</title><description>Alex McLeish has warned disgruntled Aston Villa winger Charles N'Zogbia that the only person who can help to improve his mood is himself.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7495073/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7495073</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:08:40 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/08/128x67/NZogbia_2635975.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish backing Warnock</title><description>Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish will remain faithful to under-fire defender Stephen Warnock despite calls for Enda Stevens to step in.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7494044/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7494044</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:22:36 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Stephen-Warnock_2714827.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Herd closing in on return</title><description>Aston Villa midfielder Chris Herd is nearing full fitness after an ankle ligament injury saw him spend two months on the sidelines.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7493769/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7493769</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:38:29 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Chris-Herd_2714739.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Petrov - Lapses costing us</title><description>Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov admits defensive lapses are costing the team vital Premier League points.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7493485/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7493485</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:38:14 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Stiliyan-Petrov_2714640.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Petrov defends McLeish</title><description>Stiliyan Petrov says Aston Villa's players are fully behind Alex McLeish and has praised the manager for his strong character under pressure.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7493205/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7493205</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:26:43 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/12/128x67/PetrovVilla_2693260.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>McLeish shrugs off Ireland row</title><description>Alex McLeish has played down reports of a touchline row with Stephen Ireland, insisting he substituted the player because of injury. </description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11677/7491185/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11677_7491185</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:04:51 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/irecrop_2713794.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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