Testing the extract

TestExtract.java

package za.co.knonchalant.espn;

import org.jsoup.Jsoup;
import org.jsoup.nodes.Document;
import org.jsoup.nodes.Element;
import org.jsoup.select.Elements;
import org.junit.Test;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

public class TestExtract {
    @Test
    public void test() throws IOException {
        Document doc = Jsoup.connect("http://kwese.espn.com/football/table/_/league/eng.1/season/2016").get();
        Elements table = doc.select("table");

        Elements headers = table.select("thead th");
        String year = headers.get(0).text();
        System.out.println("Year: " + year);
        List<String> columnHeaders = new ArrayList<>();
        for (int i = 1; i < headers.size(); i++) {
            columnHeaders.add(headers.get(i).text());
        }
        System.out.println(columnHeaders);

        Elements select = table.select("tbody tr");
        Map<String, List<String>> teams = new HashMap<>();
        String teamName = null;

        for (int i = 0; i < select.size(); i++) {
            Element element = select.get(i);
            Elements cols = element.select("td");
            for (int j = 0; j < cols.size(); j++) {
                Element col = cols.get(j);
                if (j == 0) {
                    teamName = col.select(".team-names").text();
                    teams.put(teamName, new ArrayList<String>());
                } else {
                    teams.get(teamName).add(col.text());
                }
            }
        }
        //System.out.println(teams);
        StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder(new StringBuilder().append("<standings>\n\t").append("<year>").append(year).append("</year>\n<teams>\n\t").toString());
        for (String team : teams.keySet()){
            result.append("<team>\n\t\t<name>").append(team).append("</name>\n");
            List<String> cols = teams.get(team);
            for (int i = 0; i < columnHeaders.size(); i++) {
                result.append(String.format("\t\t<%s>%s</%s>\n", columnHeaders.get(i), cols.get(i), columnHeaders.get(i)));
            }
            result.append("\t</team>\n\t");
        }
        result.append("</teams></standings>");

        System.out.println(result.toString());
    }

}

This is great!!! At least I have something to work with and I can modify it further.
Thank you very much Mr Knowles!