Nathan Redmond scored a brace and assisted another as Southampton booked their FA Cup semi-final berth for the second time in four seasons, easing past Jonathan Woodgate’s Bournemouth. Supposed to be a welcome distraction from Championship rigours, the gulf in quality was clear – it would’ve been worse for the Cherries, had VAR not disallowed two goals. Continue reading “Bournemouth 0-3 Southampton: Ruthless Redmond propels Saints into FA Cup semis”
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Manchester City 2-1 Southampton: 5 Talking Points & Tactical Analysis

Late strikes from Sergio Aguero and Kyle Walker proved enough for Manchester City to snatch a nervy win against a determined Southampton display at the Ethiad, just eight days on from the Saints’ record-breaking 9-0 defeat by Leicester. Continue reading “Manchester City 2-1 Southampton: 5 Talking Points & Tactical Analysis”
Three reasons why Chelsea beat Southampton 4-1

Tammy Abraham and Mason Mount were again on the scoresheet for a potent Chelsea, who prevailed with a comfortable 4-1 away win against Ralph Hasenuttl’s disappointing Southampton side in their final Premier League fixture before the international break. Continue reading “Three reasons why Chelsea beat Southampton 4-1”
Hughes sacked, Southampton confirm Ralph Hasenhüttl as new boss

Having sacked Mark Hughes to start the week, Southampton have today announced the arrival of their new manager Ralph Hasenhüttl – agreeing a two-and-a-half year deal. Continue reading “Hughes sacked, Southampton confirm Ralph Hasenhüttl as new boss”