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Mauricio Pellegrino took charge of his second competitive game at Southampton on Saturday as he looked to get his first win of the season at the second time of asking. Saints played host to West Ham in what was a very entertaining game from a neutral’s perspective. The game saw Saints run out as 3-2 winners […]
Following the 0-0 draw with Swansea on the opening weekend, Saints host West Ham at St Mary’s for their second game of the season. West Ham were well and truly beaten on the opening weekend of 2017/18 Premier League season, losing 4-0 away to Manchester United. The last time the sides met, Manolo Gabbiadini scored […]
Mauricio Pellegrino took charge of his first competitive home fixture as Southampton’s manager on Saturday as Swansea visited St. Mary’s. The game ended in a goalless stalemate with Pellegrino’s side dominating possession and chances, just failing to make their way on to the scoresheet for the sixth successive home fixture – an unwanted club record. […]
As Southampton gear up to kick start the new season at home to Swansea on Saturday, we take a look at how the sides fared last time out at St Mary’s. The last time Saints and Swansea met at St Mary’s, Claude Puel claimed his first home win in the league, thanks to a strike […]
Southampton have announced Mario Lemina as the club’s second and latest signing of the summer transfer window, just four days before the start of the new Premier League season. The Gabonese midfielder has signed on an initial €17 million fee with €3 million in add-ons, which could result in the deal being a club record. […]
Southampton host Sevilla this Saturday for the last game of pre-season before the return of the Premier League. Saints have had a mixed pre-season so far, only managing to win one friendly out of the four played. Along with this, they have only managed to make one signing in the transfer window so far, so […]
We’re already over two weeks into the summer transfer window, and we have decided to look at the best ever summer signings for The Saints in the club’s 132-year history. We have seen some magnificent players come and go on the South Coast, both at The Dell and at St Mary’s. Throughout the years Saints […]
With Mauricio Pellegrino being named as Southampton manager, I thought it would be best to ask the ask the question – Who is Mauricio Pellegrino and what’s his story so far? Pellegrino was born on the 5th of October 1971 in Leones, Argentina. He was primarily a central defender back in the day, and he played […]
With the 2016/17 season finally over, I have looked over the results and performances over the course of the campaign and identified three areas in which Southampton could strengthen to improve for 2017/18. Southampton finished the recent season in the Premier League in eighth position, accumulating 46 points, scoring 41 times and conceding 48 times […]
Southampton surprised the nation when they signed Shane Long from Hull City for £12 million back in the summer of 2014. Since his arrival on the south coast, Long has scored 22 times in 118 appearances for the club and has become something of a fans’ favourite amongst the Saints’ faithful. There is no doubt of […]
With the 2016/17 season finally over, I have taken a look back at how all the players who joined Southampton in both the summer and winter transfer windows have adjusted to life on the south coast. Southampton finished the 2016/17 in eighth place in the Premier League, reached the EFL cup final, were knocked out […]
Saints hosted Manchester United last night, as their last game in hand and penultimate home game of the season. The result finished 0-0 with Claude Puel’s men failing to convert for the fourth home game in a row. Manolo Gabbiadini proved he was human when he missed a penalty in the opening minutes – which set the […]