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Liverpool’s interest in Southampton captain Virgil van Dijk has been the story that every Saints fan, and most of the media, has been keeping their eyes on this Summer. Today a BBC Solent interview with boss Mauricio Pellegrino has revealed the latest twist in the well-published transfer saga as Southampton near the next step in their pre-season […]
Since the clubs establishment in 1885, Southampton have always had an eye for a bargain. In more recent years, the recruitment and scouting at the club has impressed football fans across England as Saints continue to improve each season despite selling key players. The following slideshow will take a look at the top ten best signings […]
It’s that time of the year once again. Every 12 months, the world’s most popular sports video game grips excited gamers worldwide as EA Sports release their latest installment of the FIFA series. Last month, we predicted the ratings for this year’s edition and this week, the official ratings were confirmed for the game which […]
Southampton fans were ecstatic following their impressive 3-0 away win at the London Stadium on Sunday. Claude Puel’s side travelled to London to face a struggling West Ham who were sitting precariously in the relegation zone after their big move. Charlie Austin netted his fifth goal in four games whilst Dusan Tadic and James Ward-Prowse opened […]
Southampton managed to clinch their first win of the new Premier League season against Swansea. Claude Puel’s Saints side performed well despite only recording a narrow victory against the Welsh side. The victory saw Southampton move out of the relegation zone and keep their first clean sheet in 16 league games. Charlie Austin scored the […]
Southampton fans ended their Thursday night in absolute delight following their dominant 3-0 home win against Sparta Prague in the Europa League. Charlie Austin scored twice and Jay Rodriguez also netted in injury time to seal The Saints’ first competitive victory of the season. Here is a collection of tweets you may have missed. At […]
Southampton unfortunately couldn’t get a point away at the Emirates stadium today. Fans were vocal as ever, both at the game and on social media. Here is a collection of 11 tweets you may have missed. Twitter: Dirty fight and lucky win today! In the end it’s only the 3 points that count … #AFCvSFC […]
Southampton failed to grab their first win of the season today in a grueling match against Arsenal. The North London side narrowly edged Saints out of a single point due to a last-minute penalty from Santi Cazorla. Southampton originally took the lead after a Dusan Tadic free-kick was put in by Petr Cech. Arsenal pushed […]
To this day, Southampton’s greatest achievement in the history of the club would be the triumphant 1976 FA Cup victory over Manchester United. Lawrie McMenemy’s Saints side managed to upset the third placed First Division team, despite only finishing sixth in the Second Division that season as they caused one of the greatest FA Cup […]
Southampton currently find themselves five places off the bottom of the Premier League table after three games without a victory. A frustrating draw at home to Watford was followed by a somewhat hopeful loss at Old Trafford against Manchester United before a miserable performance at home to Sunderland was salvaged by Jay Rodriguez, who earned […]
Southampton are now into their fifth successive season in the English top flight, having had a seven year hiatus. The squad has vastly changed and adapted since promotion to the Premier League back in 2012, with only one player still playing at the club who played in that unforgettable season. Twitter: RT @SouthamptonFC: SOUTHAMPTON FOOTBALL […]
Over recent years, Southampton have continually broken their long-standing transfer record from 2001 when Rory Delap signed from Derby. It’s a record that stood until Jay Rodriguez switched Turf Moor for St Mary’s in 2012. Since Rodriguez’s arrival, a total of 15 players have joined the Saints for higher transfer fees, which also sees Rory […]
