Forster getting off lightly compared to foreign Premier League counterparts
by Martin Laurence
at mercredi, févr. 8 2017 17:00
It’s been a year of highs and lows for Southampton already, and it’s only early February. Having booked their place at Wembley for the final of the EFL Cup at the expense of Liverpool, winning both legs against Jurgen Klopp’s men, Saints have endured a difficult spell in the league...
Player Focus: Saints Success Built On Solid Fonte Foundations
by Ben McAleer
at mardi, avr. 28 2015 11:02
The toughest task that comes with selecting a Premier League team of the season is crowbarring 11 players into a team. In each position, a number of contenders are arguably worthy of a place in the XI and once the team is announced, discussion spreads like wildfire on who should and should not have ...
Player Focus: Consistency Paying Dividends for the Premier League's Best CB Combinations
by Alistair Tweedale
at mercredi, janv. 14 2015 17:22
On the face of it alone, it is difficult to know what to make of the fact that 98 different starting centre-back combinations have been used in the Premier League this season. It certainly sounds like a lot, at first glance. 21 gameweeks of 10 games is 210 matches thus far, so that means 420 separat...
Team Focus: Defence Key To Southampton's Successful Start
by Ben McAleer
at vendredi, août 30 2013 13:00
As Southampton strengthen this summer, Mauricio Pochettino has been handed a substantial war-chest to utilise. Dejan Lovren, Victor Wanyama and Pablo Osvaldo have all arrived to solidify areas that needed bolstering, with Saints looking a much stronger outfit as a result.While the south coast club d...