Tag Archives: Southampton

As another weekend of Premier League action passes us by, it’s time to take stock and decide which players were a help or a hindrance to their sides over the weekend. Hero: Teemu Pukki  Teemu Pukki has as many Premier League hat-tricks as Cristiano Ronaldo, now there’s a stat for …

With our much loved Premier League having celebrated its 27th Birthday last season we thought it would be the perfect time to look back at the best players to feature in each position over the last quarter-century or so. Let’s start the ball rolling with left-back … Nigel Winterburn Winterburn …

The best and funniest tweets that sum up the past weekend of football, featuring VAR, Sergio Aguero’s quality, the Dani Ceballos love-in, Steve Bruce ruining everything, and #LampardOut after three games. Two weeks into the new Premier League season and it’s already getting interesting. Manchester City have dropped points for …

Alex Oxlade Chamberlain admitted that Liverpool were made to suffer by Southampton in what was a difficult game. Having won the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul on Wednesday night, Liverpool had the long journey to the South Coast to face a well-rested Southampton side who were looking to recover from …

Sometimes they come from a break in play, often when the game is stretched, when one side is pushing for a winner or an equaliser. Maybe the keeper is pushing up to be the last defender, leaving the goal exposed. Other times they come from nowhere, either way, they are …

Liverpool travelled to the south coast to take on Southampton just three days after their exhausting UEFA Super Cup final against Chelsea. In a match that was tough for the Reds, Southampton pushed them all the way with a spirited performance, with the Anfield outfit being thoroughly outplayed in many …

Liverpool striker Sadio Mane apologised to Southampton after his fine strike helped to condemn the Saints to a second defeat of the season. After their gruelling 120 minute game against Chelsea in Istanbul in midweek, Liverpool travelled to the south coast to face a well-rested Southampton, who were looking to …

Liverpool goalscorer Sadio Mane admitted today’s 2-1 win over Southampton was ‘tough’ considering the European Champions exertions in midweek. Having won the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul on Wednesday night, Liverpool had the long journey to the South Coast to face a well-rested Southampton side who were looking to recover …

The best and funniest football-related tweets of the week, featuring the perfect pass, Cristiano Ronaldo’s awful acting in an awful advert, Daniele De Rossi getting in the spirit of Argentine football, and Frank Lampard the Tory Night King.  The timing, the weight of the pass, the vision. Pass of the …

Liverpool’s scouting network must enjoy their time on the South Coast, with a whole host of players having swapped Southampton for Merseyside in recent years. A move from St Mary’s to Anfield has been a well-trodden path in the Premier League era, but which stars have been the biggest success stories …