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”
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Southampton 2-2 Manchester United: 5 Hits and Flops
Manchester United battled back from a two-goal deficit to secure a hard-fought point against Southampton at St. Mary’s in Saturday’s evening kick-off – but neither side left particularly happy. Who struggled while others impressed under the lights down the south Coast? Continue reading “Southampton 2-2 Manchester United: 5 Hits and Flops”
Everton 2-1 Southampton: 5 Hits and Flops
Everton recorded their first Premier League win of the campaign with a narrow 2-1 victory over Southampton, but how did some of the players fare on Merseyside? Continue reading “Everton 2-1 Southampton: 5 Hits and Flops”
Arsenal 3-2 Southampton: Welbeck the winner as Gunners hold on in frenetic finish
Danny Welbeck netted a brace on his 200th league appearance while teenage wonderkid Reiss Nelson made his first Premier League start as Arsenal earned all three points against relegation-threatened Southampton – but certainly made things hard for themselves on a rainy, Sunday afternoon at the Emirates.
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Why is West Ham’s Marko Arnautovic such a divisive player?
With only nine goals and three assists in the Premier League this term, questions continue to surround Marko Arnautovic’s quality – is he really that good?
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Three keys to success for Mark Hughes at Southampton
Mark Hughes was announced as Southampton’s new manager last week. The 54-year-old hit the ground running with a 2-0 FA Cup quarterfinal win over Wigan. The Saints are into the semi-finals for the first time since 2003.
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Abdoulaye Doucoure continues to emerge in Watford’s time of need
It came as a surprise when Marco Silva was dismissed by Watford earlier this week. Whether you like the decision or disagree with the board’s choice here, there’s not much time to reflect mid-season.
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Southampton confirm Hoedt capture, van Dijk set to stay
Southampton have completed the £15.5m signing of Lazio centre-back Wesley Hoedt, who arrives at a time when compatriot Virgil van Dijk has made his intentions clear that he’d like to leave the Saints for an upgrade.
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Pellegrino warns van Dijk: No player is bigger than the club
Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino has warned star defender Virgil van Dijk that no player is bigger than the club, following the centre-back’s transfer request earlier this week.
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Player focus: Alexis gradually finds his groove v Southampton
Alexis Sánchez has been criticised for some lacklustre performances of late, where he has only shown flashes of the world-class ability we’ve become accustomed to seeing on a weekly basis.
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Player focus: Mustafi returns revitalised against Southampton
It was like he never left.
Having not featured for almost a month, sidelined with a thigh injury, Shkodran Mustafi started and excelled as Arsenal kept a well-earned clean sheet against Southampton.
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Loan watch: Wilshere impresses despite Bournemouth defeat
After 901 minutes of Premier League football under Eddie Howe, Jack Wilshere created his first assist in Bournemouth colours. Despite a 3-1 defeat at the hands of their south Coast rivals, it was a good individual display once more from Wilshere, who continues to mature in a holding midfield role under his current boss.
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