An 18th minute stunner helped Southampton’s Under-23s to a dramatic 3-2 win over West Brom in Premier League 2, as Sam McQueen returned to action impressively after a recent injury spell. Expertly dispatching his free-kick from 25-yards, with enough dip and swerve to fool Albion’s ‘keeper, McQueen put Saints in command, a position they continued… Read More »
West Bromwich Albion manager Alan Pardew has stressed the importance of Saturday’s meeting with Southampton, but has remained coy on whether new signing Daniel Sturridge could receive his first start for the club. Former Saints boss Pardew will lead bottom-placed Albion into the clash with his old side, who begin the weekend three points and… Read More »
According to reports in The Telegraph, Southampton are ready to step up their bid to sign Spartak Moscow forward Quincy Promes, who is available for around £30m and according to the Daily Mail is currently earning £7m-a-year (approximately £135,000-a-week) with the Russian Premier League side. What’s the word, then? Well, The Telegraph says that Saints… Read More »
Southampton are interested in Monaco striker Guido Carrillo, Sky Sports News understands. The 26-year-old Argentinian – valued at around £15m – has made 22 appearances this season but just two of them have been starts in Ligue 1. Carrillo played under Saints boss Mauricio Pellegrino during his two-year spell in charge of Estudiantes between 2013… Read More »
BRENDAN RODGERS is set for a late Christmas present worth £7million after Southampton agreed to sell Virgil van Dijk to Liverpool in what will be a world record transfer for a defender. The Dutchman, who spent two seasons at Parkhead, will cost the Anfield side £70m and his former club are due ten percent of… Read More »