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Southampton F.C. is a professional football club based in Southampton, Hampshire, England. The club as founded in 1885 and initially played at The Dell before moving to the St. Mary’s stadium in 2001.
Their nickname is “The Saints” and they current ply their trade in the Premier League, England’s top tier. Southampton is known for their reputed scouting team over the last few years.
Their current highest shareholder is Gao Jisheng who holds 80% of the shares with the other 20% held by Katharina Liebherr. Southampton’s Chairman is the esteemed Ralph Krueger.
The Saints have won one FA Cup once, in 1976, and their highest ever league finish was second in the First Division in 1983-84. The Saints were relegated from the Premier League in 2005, ending a run of 27 successive seasons in the top tier. But they soon returned after a seven-year absence.
Southampton’s all time leading goal scorer is Mick Channon with 228 goals. Terry Paine holds the record for the most number of appearances which stands at 815.
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Predicted Burnley line-up to face Southampton in the Premier League Burnley are set to get their Premier League season underway against Southampton. Sean Dyche’s men will be competing in the Europa League this year after defying all odds last season. But they have more immediate concerns in the form of Southampton. Burnley will be going … Read more
Predicted Southampton line-up to face Burnley in the Premier League Southampton will be aiming to bounce back from a dismal campaign last time out which saw them narrowly escape the drop, only to finish 17th on the final day of the season. The team has looked considerably revitalised under Mark Hughes and the former Stoke … Read more
3 Premier League players who could move on the Transfer Deadline Day The early closure of the transfer window has left clubs scrambling around for some late deals. This summer, Deadline Day is upon us three weeks earlier than usual, and this apparently leaves English clubs at a disadvantage when compared to other European leagues. … Read more
3 free agents Premier League clubs could look to sign on the Transfer Deadline Day For the first time in history, the Premier League transfer window will shut before the start of the season. This summer, the transfer window slams shut today, meaning the English clubs have until the end of the day to complete … Read more
James Ward-Prowse will provide Watford’s midfield with some much-needed stability Watford manager Javi Gracia is keen to bolster his midfield set-up before the transfer deadline. The Hornets have been linked with a late move for Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse in a £10million deal. Mark Hughes shelled out more than £51million to lure the likes of … Read more
Paco Alcacer could be the perfect hitman for Southampton Mark Hughes should be aiming to revive an ailing Southampton this season after the club came so close to facing the drop last time out. The manager has already brought in four new additions and is aiming to complete one more before the deadline day. According … Read more
It is high time Unai Emery offloads Danny Welbeck from Arsenal Arsenal have significantly strengthened their squad over the summer, with Unai Emery bringing in a number of talented individuals. The Gunners should be aiming to get back into the top-4 after failing to do so for consecutive seasons. The transfer window shuts tomorrow, which … Read more
Live Transfer Updates (August 8) – Everton confident of getting Zouma, Kepa to join Chelsea & More Manchester United’s French World Cup winning midfielder Paul Pogba has told teammates he wants to leave Old Trafford and join Barcelona. (Source: Daily Mail) Atletic Bilbao goalkeeper Kepa is close to joining Chelsea for a whopping fee of around £71.5m, which will see an increase in his … Read more
Southampton Season Preview 2018/19 – Tactics, Key player and predicted finish Southampton should be aiming to put an end to their misery by making a strong start this season. The Saints endured a dismal campaign last time out, which saw the club miss the drop by a whisker. But the south coast club did look … Read more
Three Players Southampton must sign to regain lost ground in the league Southampton have been quite productive in this transfer window, buying highly talented players to bolster their squad. Saints just about survived a huge relegation scare last season and should be determined to get back to where they belong – the top-10. For that … Read more