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Round up of Saturday’s Premier League Matches

Week 2 of the 2012-13 Premier League. Saturday 25/08/2012 12.45: Swansea 3-0 West Ham After Swansea’s 5-0 victory at Loftus Road last weekend against QPR, Michael Laudrup’s introduction to the Premier League was quite something. This week, it was a home debut at the Liberty Stadium for the new Swansea manager and against Sam Allardyce’s [...]

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Pompey – From a Saints View

Most Saints fas are familiar with all the troubles going on down at Portsmouth, as Southampton were plunged into administration and deducted 10 points a few years ago.  Back then Pompey fan’s were so smug, they were at the club’s all time highs, FA cup Winners, European Footballl while we were struggling and had no [...]

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Leeds Vs Saints – A Champions performance?

Yesterday, Southampton beat Leeds 1-0 thanks to Rickie Lambert’s 20th league goal of the season. Leeds were excellent to be fair, dominated the game for 90 minutes but we defended magnificently. We didn’t play well at all, Leeds stopped us playing our passing game but still we dug deep and defended for our lives, these [...]

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West Ham Vs Saints – The Incidents

This top of the table clash at Upton Park started lively with Kelvin Davis pulling off a world class save within 45 seconds of kick-off. After this the game became open but even and both sets of supporters were in full voice. However, in the 18th minute as Billy Sharp was adjudged to have brought [...]

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Southampton Vs Burnley – Match Report

Team Lineups: Southampton: Davis,  Richardson, Fonte(c),  Hooiveld, Fox, Guly, Schneiderlin, Cork, Lallana, Sharp,  Lambert Subs: Hammond, Martin, Lee, Connolly and Puncheon Burnley: Grant, Trippier, Duff, Edgar, Mee, Wallace, Marney, McCann, Treacy, Austin, Rodriguez Subs: McQuoid, Easton, Jensen, Bartley, Hines The attendance at St Mary’s this afternoon is 24,099, which includes 1,040 Burnley fans   Report: Southampton [...]

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Southampton’s Attacking Dilema

Tomorrow’s home match against Burnley is a must win for a Southampton side, currently sat in second place, 5 points behind West Ham. Tuesday’s loss to Millwall isn’t the end of the world but it is disappointing that we were 2-1 up with not long left. Before that, the first half in terrible conditions at [...]

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