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Southampton host Newcastle United for the first time since April 2016 as part Sky Sports’ Super Sunday. The last time the Saints played host to the Magpies was under former boss Ronald Koeman, during that remarkable run that saw Saints finish 6th in the league and qualify for the UEFA Europa league group stages. The visitors […]
Southampton travel to Stoke at the weekend as they look to bounce back from the defeat at home to Manchester United. The visitors are looking to continue their unbeaten away form in the league this season with a positive result at the Bet365 Stadium. Beating Stoke, however, will be no easy feat, as the hosts […]
Southampton lost their third home game in a row under Mauricio Pellegrino, and the team have now conceded five times and scored no goals in games against Wolves, Watford and Manchester United respectively. However, for Southampton fans and Pellegrino, this was a very encouraging performance despite the home side losing the game 1-0. In a sloppy […]
Southampton host Manchester United on Saturday and are aiming to keep their own momentum going after a 1-0 win away at Crystal Palace last weekend. The hosts have made a mixed start to the new season, winning two games, drawing two and losing two. They have scored five goals along the way, whilst conceding four. […]
Southampton travelled to Selhurst Park for their second away game of the season on Saturday. Saints posed as Roy Hodgson’s first test as Crystal Palace boss following the controversial sacking of Frank De Boer earlier in the week, after just four games in charge. The game also saw a landmark for Saints captain Steven Davis, as […]
Southampton lost their first league game of the season on Saturday, with a very a lacklustre performance against Watford. The Saints lost the game 2-0 and failed to register an attempt on target until added time of the second half. Mauricio Pellegrino and Southampton have really lacked a high, attacking press since the victory over West Ham, […]
Fresh from the first international break of the season, Southampton host Watford on Saturday afternoon. Both sides come into the game on five points as they’ve both drawn two and wone one of their first three fixtures. Watford, under new manager Marco Silva, are currently sat in 7th place one place above the Saints thanks […]
Southampton aren’t notoriously known for spending big in the transfer market, with the club’s record signing only costing in the region of £16m, despite receiving some big figures for big names in years gone by. Saints are three games into the Premier League season and have been considerably active in the transfer window. There have […]
Southampton made their second longest trip for the first away game of the season on Saturday. Southampton made the trip to Huddersfield with the aim of keeping their unbeaten start in the Premier League going and looking for a reaction following the midweek disappointment at home to Wolves. The game ended in a goalless stalemate […]
Southampton make their first trip to Huddersfield for the first time since the 2010/11 promotion season from League One. The last time the sides faced each other at the John Smith’s Stadium was the 16th of October 2010. The Terriers won the game on the day thanks to goals from Anthony Pilkington and Joey Gudjonsson. […]
Southampton crashed out of the League Cup in just the second round following a 2-0 defeat at home to Championship high flyers Wolves – Mauricio Pellegrino’s first competitive defeat as Saints boss. Last season’s cup finalist made six changes to the side that snatched a late win against West Ham at the weekend. In came […]
Southampton are set to host Wolverhampton Wanders at St Mary’s in a competitive fixture for the first time since the 15th of November 2008. The sides have since faced each other once in a pre-season friendly in the build up to the 2012/13 season. However, the last time the two sides met competitively at St […]