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Ste Hoare

Ste Hoare

Sports Journalist · 110 articles

Managing Director at Fresh Press Media Ltd.

Saints already in a fight to avoid relegation
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Saints already in a fight to avoid relegation

Sitting fourth from the bottom of the Premier League, Ralph Hasenhuttl, Southampton Football Club’s manager has some serious thinking to do. Luckily, he will be given time to put that thinking cap on. The next international break is now in session. It runs from the 7th of October through to Tuesday the 15th. During that […]

What’s on the books for the London visit on Saturday?
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What’s on the books for the London visit on Saturday?

Southampton already faced Liverpool and Manchester United early in the season and, with the South Coast derby at the Carabao Cup also behind our backs, all the attention is focused on the upcoming test against Tottenham. The London team is off to a hesitant start; netting two wins, two draws and two losses since the […]

Bookmakers Expect Southampton to Finish Mid-Table
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Bookmakers Expect Southampton to Finish Mid-Table

Can Southampton finish higher than sixth, the highest it’s finished in the Premier League since returning to the top flight in 2012-13? The Saints haven’t started the season well and are languishing in 13th position with the EPL about to resume following last weekend’s international break. But there is cause for Southampton fans to be […]

How many of these former Southampton players do you recognise?
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How many of these former Southampton players do you recognise?

Southampton have had their fair share of players over the years, but how good are you at putting names to faces? Whilst we are waiting for international football to get underway, there’s not a lot going on. So, why not test your knowledge with our quiz? We’ve picked out 10 players, that you may or […]

An early preview of Burnley v Southampton
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An early preview of Burnley v Southampton

There’s still a month to go until Southampton play their first Premier League of the new season when they travel to Turf Moor to face Burnley on Saturday, August 10th. The two clubs finished last season separated in the table by just one point as Burnley finished 15th and Southampton finished in 16th place. The […]

Jonathan Afolabi set to leave after rejecting new contract
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Jonathan Afolabi set to leave after rejecting new contract

Southampton striker Jonathan Afolabi will leave the club on a free transfer this summer after rejecting the new contract that was offered to him, according to a report from Football Insider. According to the report, the 19-year-old has offers on the table from four English sides; two in the Premier League, one in the Championship and one in League […]

Rangers’ Scott Arfield a reported target for Southampton
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Rangers’ Scott Arfield a reported target for Southampton

Southampton have ‘concrete interest’ in signing Rangers star Scott Arfield, according to a report in the Mail. The 30-year-old only moved to Ibrox last summer and has played 42 times for Steven Gerrard’s men. He’s scored 11 goals in that time, including his first professional hat-trick in the recent 3–0 win over Motherwell. Whilst it’s unclear […]

Virgil van Dijk set to be fit to face Southampton
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Virgil van Dijk set to be fit to face Southampton

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk injured his ankle during his team’s 2-1 win over Tottenham at the weekend and was spotted with an ice pack on it during the post-game interviews. There were concerns that Van Dijk could miss Friday’s clash against his former club Southampton, but it seems like the knock suffered by the […]

Does Cedric Soares still have a future at Southampton? 
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Does Cedric Soares still have a future at Southampton? 

Portugal defender Cedric Soares appears to be at a crossroad. The 27-year-old, currently on a one-year loan at Inter Milan from Southampton, could return to England in the summer. The Nerazzurri had the option to purchase the defender outright for £9m, however, according to Italian media outlet Tuttosport, the potential deal could be off. Cedric […]

Michael Obafemi has been ruled out for the rest of the season
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Michael Obafemi has been ruled out for the rest of the season

Southampton have confirmed that forward Michael Obafemi has been ruled out for the rest of the season. The youngster had been unavailable for selection since December after he injured his hamstring against Huddersfield Town, a game in which he scored his first senior goal as Saints won 3-1. The 18-year-old returned to action at the weekend, […]