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Sports Journalist · 52 articles
Summers on the South Coast have been a rollercoaster, to say the least. The last five have seen a repeated theme of the Saints having to sell their best players in order to reinvest in the playing squad. This summer, however, there will be a change in the norm at St Mary’s with neither Ralph […]
Southampton secured their Premier League survival on their last day of the season thanks to Swansea’s defeat home to Stoke City. After a long hard disappointing season, a revolutionary turn in form under interim boss Mark Hughes was enough to ensure that the Saints will compete in the Premier League next season. However, before we […]
Southampton travel to the London Stadium to face West Ham for their first league game under Mark Hughes. Saints are looking to get back to back wins for the first time this season following the FA Cup quarter-final victory away at Wigan before the international break. Hughes has now had two full weeks with the majority […]
Southampton travel to Burnley on Saturday ahead of another crucial game as Saints hope to boost their Premier League survival hopes. Neither side are in a particularly promising run of form. Saints still only have one win in their last 13 Premier League games despite winning in their last match away from homeat West Bromwich […]
Southampton host Liverpool on Sunday and are looking to keep their six-match unbeaten streak in all competitions going following last weekend’s victory over West Bromwich Albion. Saints are unbeaten since a 2-1 home defeat to Crystal Palace in early January and in that time, have climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone and made […]
Southampton completed the signing of Guido Carrillo from French champions AS Monaco on Thursday. The deal is reported to be worth around £19.1 million, which breaks the club’s transfer record for a player. Carrillo has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal at St Mary’s following the switch from Ligue 1. Carrillo has linked up again with former manager Mauricio Pellegrino […]
Southampton cruelly had three points taken from them when Oliver Giroud rescued a point for Arsenal after a dominant performance. The Saints will rue the chances they missed in both halves after taking the lead in just the third minute, when the vision of Dusan Tadic exploited a mistake in the Arsenal defence to set […]
Southampton play host to Arsenal on Sunday. The Gunners will be looking to bounce back to winning ways after last week’s 3-1 defeat at home to Manchester United. Saints, on the other hand, return to action at St Mary’s for the first time since an impressive 4-1 win at home to Everton following a loss […]
Southampton suffered heartbreak in the dying minutes against Manchester City as Raheem Sterling scored the winner for the league leaders with one of the last kicks of the game. Saints put in a resolute defensive display at the home of the league leaders, limiting them to shots from outside the penalty area and half chances. […]
Southampton host fellow Premier strugglers Everton on Sunday in a crucial fixture for both sides as they look to kick-start their respected seasons with a win. Saints go into the fixture with no win in their last three, looking to pick up their first points of the calendar month after defeats to Burnley and Liverpool […]
Southampton travel to Anfield to face Liverpool for the third and final time in 2017. The last two games against the Reds, which were both at Anfield, saw the dramatic EFL semi-final win with Shane Long scoring in stoppage time in a 1-0 dramatic win for the Saints and the other saw a 0-0 draw […]
It has been just over a year to the day that Southampton achieved their best ever result in recent times, beating European giants Inter 2-1 at St Mary’s Stadium in the Europa League. However, since that famous night, Southampton have struggled to push on and progress as a club despite reaching last season’s EFL Cup […]