Next Up
Manchester CityMCI
vs
SouthamptonSOU
Sat 25 Apr16:15
Sam Brown

Sam Brown

Sports Journalist · 64 articles

Content executive at Fresh Press Media Ltd

Saints duo heading for January exit
News

Saints duo heading for January exit

Ralph Hasenhüttl is wasting little time when it comes to making his mark on the Southampton squad.  The Austrian tactician has reportedly already identified two players that he has no use for on the south coast, namely Steven Davis and Fraser Forster.  Davis has been a Saint since 2012, and has made 223 appearances in […]

Hasenhüttl cancels Southampton players’ day off
News

Hasenhüttl cancels Southampton players’ day off

New Saints manager Ralph Hasenhüttl has made the decision to cancel a scheduled day-off for his players. The Southampton team had been scheduled to have Monday to themselves after a weekend that saw them travel to Cardiff, but the Austrian tactician saw no call for his men to be given a rest. Calling them in […]

Betis ‘attentive’ to Romeu’s status at Southampton
News

Betis ‘attentive’ to Romeu’s status at Southampton

Oriol Romeu has found playing time coming at a premium so far this season. The midfielder has made seven appearances so far in the Premier League, with just four of those coming in the starting XI. El Gol Digital (translated by the smashing lads at Sport Witness) claim that Real Betis are keeping an eye […]

Klopp backs Hasenhuttl to succeed in the Premier League
News

Klopp backs Hasenhuttl to succeed in the Premier League

Ralph Hasenhüttl is on the verge of being appointed Southampton manager, and he’s been given the seal of approval by one Jürgen Klopp. The Austrian tactician left RB Leipzig in May of this year, and the Saints job will be his first in English football. As excitement builds for the arrival of the 51-year-old, Klopp has […]

Revealed: How much Southampton forked out to sack Hughes
News

Revealed: How much Southampton forked out to sack Hughes

Southampton had to cough up £6 million to sack Mark Hughes, according to the Daily Mail. The Welshman was just six months into a three-year deal, and with performances on the pitch talking a sharp turn for the worse, the Saints board saw fit to ring changes. Hughes departs with a dismal 18.5% win percentage, […]

Kelvin Davis emerges as likely caretaker manager should Saints sack Hughes
News

Kelvin Davis emerges as likely caretaker manager should Saints sack Hughes

Mark Hughes is on the brink at Southampton after nine games in the Premier League without a win. The Saints’ last victory came away to Crystal Palace on September 1, and many fans have started calling for the Welshman’s head. Despite boasting a number of talented players, Southampton have struggled mightily for form in recent […]

Southampton target Toloi valued by Atalanta
News

Southampton target Toloi valued by Atalanta

Southampton target Rafael Toloi has been valued by Atalanta. The central defender is seen by some at the Saints as the answer to their woes in the heart of the back four, with players like Wesley Hoedt and Jack Stephens failing to provide an adequate standard of play for the Premier League. Hoping to find […]

Lemina sustains injury on Gabonese international duty
News

Lemina sustains injury on Gabonese international duty

Southampton have suffered an injury blow Thursday with the revelation that star midfielder Mario Lemina has sustained an injury whilst on international duty with Gabon. A Sport Witness report translated the claims of a Gabonese outlet, which state that Lemina suffered a muscle injury during training. Gabon are preparing to play Mali in an all-important […]

Southampton profess interest in signing Slovenian prodigy
News

Southampton profess interest in signing Slovenian prodigy

Southampton are supposedly interested in signing Slovenian starlet Gal Puconja. A report from Tutto Mercato (translated by Sport Witness) has claimed that the 14-year-old has impressed Saints’ scouts recently, and the south-coast club are now looking at finding a way to add him to their books. Not alone in their pursuit of Puconja though, Southampton are […]

Southampton-linked Nakajima being tracked by four Bundesliga clubs
News

Southampton-linked Nakajima being tracked by four Bundesliga clubs

Shoya Nakajima is being tracked by four Bundesliga clubs, alongside interest from Southampton. The Portimonense winger has been impressing in Portugal so far this season, and has attracted the interest of clubs from all over Europe. Aged 24, Nakajima is one of the smallest professional footballers you are likely to find. Standing tall (?) at […]

Five centre backs Southampton could sign
Feature Writers

Five centre backs Southampton could sign

It’s the worst kept secret in the Premier League, Southampton need central defenders. Despite signing Jannik Vestergaard for £18 million, the Saints have been missing a reliable partner for the Dane, with Wesley Hoedt and Jack Stephens underwhelming in the position. Come January, Mark Hughes (if he’s still employed by then) should be looking far […]

Southampton reportedly interested in move for Joao Mario
News

Southampton reportedly interested in move for Joao Mario

Southampton are amongst several Premier League clubs supposedly interested in a move for Internazionale midfielder Joao Mario. The Portuguese international has fallen out of favour in Milan, and despite repeated attempts by I Nerazzurri, the club were unable to sell the 25-year-old during the summer transfer window. Joao Mario’s current football is coming exclusively with Portugal, and […]