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Christian Candler

Christian Candler

Sports Journalist · 20 articles

Ten things only Southampton fans will understand
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Ten things only Southampton fans will understand

If you call yourself a Saint, there are certainly things that make us unique. Being a part of Southampton Football Club is something that we all love, and wouldn’t trade the world for. We have certainly had our fair share of crazy moments and traditions. We have an astounding history, an amazing youth academy, and […]

James Ward-Prowse is finally making the next step
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James Ward-Prowse is finally making the next step

For years it seems, we have seen James Ward-Prowse be a bit-part player for Southampton. Always on the fringes, always looking at the potential of a player that seemed to be losing it. He finally seems to have turned the corner and is racing forward towards the player we have always wanted to wear our […]

Yoshida enjoying extended run of games in the team
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Yoshida enjoying extended run of games in the team

Maya Yoshida has been speaking of how he is happy with his increased defensive duties of late. The Japanese international has been thrust into almost constant first-team action due to the initial sale of Jose Fonte and the following injury to Virgil van Dijk. This means that Yoshida and Jack Stephens have been the two starting […]

Oriol Romeu calls for defensive stability
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Oriol Romeu calls for defensive stability

Off the back of the impressive 4-3 result against Watford at Vicarage Road this past weekend, Oriol Romeu is staying focussed on the tasks ahead. The defensive midfielder showed his strong mindset in a series of quotes after the match. He applauded the Saints’ recent goal scoring form, but rallied the squad to be stronger […]

Ward-Prowse acknowledges Puel’s new system
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Ward-Prowse acknowledges Puel’s new system

Southampton’s young midfielder James Ward-Prowse has been speaking to the media about the new system that manager Claude Puel has implemented in recent matches. The England Under-21 international applauded the change, mentioning the new system in his praise of Southampton’s 4-3 victory against Watford at Vicarage Road. Ward-Prowse was quoted by the Saints’ official website […]

Redmond applauds Saints fans
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Redmond applauds Saints fans

Saints winger Nathan Redmond took the time out to personally thank the Southampton faithful that made the trip to Wembley to see their team lose 3-2 in the EFL Cup final against Manchester United. The pacey winger spoke about the influence the crowd had behind the team, and he was grateful for their unwavering support. […]

We March On; We Always Will
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We March On; We Always Will

Heartbroken, but proud. There was a picture in the Southampton dressing room before the League Cup final that had the quote: We’re not here to take part; we’re here to take over. Even with the gut-wrenching, disappointing loss, we took over. Our club made me so proud with their performance. Everything seemed to be right; […]

Puel hopes Saints can win cup for the fans
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Puel hopes Saints can win cup for the fans

Southampton manager Claude Puel has been praising of the Saints fans, and has insisted that he hopes the club can win the EFL Cup for them. As reported by the club’s official website, the Frenchman brought up the Southampton faithful in his talk, motioning to the addition of a trophy for the fans’ sake. Puel spoke […]

What makes a Saint?
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What makes a Saint?

We are the Saints, and we are marching on to Wembley. I don’t think I ever really expected to be talking about a Wembley day like this. It was always a dream, something that seemed just out of reach, especially in a competition such as the League Cup. I’ve been buzzing all week for Sunday […]

How will Caceres fit in at St Mary’s?
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How will Caceres fit in at St Mary’s?

After weeks of waiting and waiting, with seemingly no solution in sight, Martin Caceres has arrived at Southampton. It’s been a roller coaster of a transfer saga, with the deal seemingly taking ages to go through. Nevertheless, Southampton fans can take a sigh of relief that the lack of depth in defence, seems to have finally […]

Captain Puel needs to steady the ship
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Captain Puel needs to steady the ship

Southampton’s 4-0 win this weekend against Sunderland was one of the most satisfying victories I’ve seen in a while. We were ruthless, confident, and put Sunderland to the sword. It was so assured as well. The Black Cats never looked like scoring, and while Jermain Defoe would’ve been purring when he was looking at the […]

Opposition Insight – Sunderland (A)
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Opposition Insight – Sunderland (A)

This week we caught up with Gary, editor of Sunderland blog We Are Wearside, to get his thoughts on Southampton, some insight into how our opponents will line up, and his prediction for the game this weekend. Southampton It has been a very non-Southampton style season for Southampton. Inconsistent, conceding goals losing at home and […]

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