Hasenhüttl was forced to field many of the club's youth players in an attempt to fill in the gaps in his senior squad. After an impressive run during the first half of the season, Southampton would eventually finish in 15th place. In January 2022, Gao sold his 80% stake to Sport Rep...
Admittedly, our spending spree in the January transfer window had increasingly resembled a footballing version of “Supermarket Sweep” with players being flung into a shopping trolley by anyone remotely connected to Chelsea Football Club. At the final buzzer –“where do you think you are going Zi...
Wednesday’s match will be refereed by Ben Toner, who has taken charge of four Championship games so far this season, issuing no red cards and booking 19 players. He has awarded two penalties. The last Southampton game Toner refereed was a 1-1 away draw withCo...
Just look at the likes of Alan Shearer, Matthew Le Tissier, Theo Walcott, Luke Shaw, Gareth Bale and current Saints captain James Ward-Prowse. These names, and many more, came through the Southampton youth set-up. Widely renowned and acclaimed for the ability to grow and produce footballers...
Both sides had chances in the second half - in which Southampton added two more names to their injury list in Ibrahima Diallo and Theo Walcott - and Saints thought they had snatched a late equaliser, but Danny Ings was flagged for offside. ...
Working with better quality technical players there is no suggestion Jones will turn Southampton into a direct side. You can, however, expect them to get the ball forward earlier than they did under Hasenhuttl. Jones set his team up in a 5-3-2 formation at Anfield for his first match in...
Southampton Football Club Take a behind the scenes tour of Southampton Football Club and visit the players' dressing rooms, warm-up room, the baths and the tactics board. Stand at the tunnel entrance and imagine the deafening roar of the crowd as the teams enter the stadium or watch a ...
In his 1854 book "The Cruise of the Steam Yacht North Star" John Choules described Southampton thus: "I hardly know a town that can show a more beautiful Main Street than Southampton, except it be Oxford. The High Street opens from the quay, and under various names it winds in a gentl...
Football: Players Knew Fans Woulf Go Berserk; Reds Skipper Steven Gerrard Speaks for the First Time after Southampton Defeat, and AdmitsByline: CHRIS BASCOMBELiverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)