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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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“Solid performance”, “3 is the magic number”: Some Tottenham fans delighted after 3-1win vs Southampton + Match report

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Harry Kane is one of the best strikers in Europe. (Getty Images)

Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Southampton: Spurs climb to third in the table Tottenham returned to winning ways on Wednesday night after beating Southampton 3-1 at the Wembley Stadium. Harry Kane, Lucas Moura and Son Heung-min grabbed the goals as Tottenham bounced back from their north London derby disappointment with an easy victory over Southampton. The Saints though, … Read more

Southampton recalling £16m star from his loan spell could be the way to avoid relegation – agreed?

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Why Southampton should recall Sofiane Boufal in January to avoid relegation Southampton splashed a club-record £16million in 2016 when they secured the services of Moroccan winger Sofiane Boufal from Lille. Quite clearly, a successful season in Ligue 1 where he registered 11 goals and 4 assists was enough for former Saints manager Mauricio Pellegrino to … Read more

16 goals, 2 assists – Southampton beating Arsenal to sign this in-form Belgian would save them from relegation

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Why Southampton should beat Arsenal to sign Leandro Trossard According to a report from the Sun, Arsenal are interested in Genk winger Leandro Trossard. The Belgian, 23, has been in scintillating form in the Belgian top-flight this season, scoring 9 goals and providing 2 assists in 12 appearances. He has also shone in the Europa … Read more

[Image] Predicted 4-1-2-1-2 Tottenham XI to face Southampton – can Spurs bounce back from Derby defeat?

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Predicted Tottenham line-up to face Southampton in the Premier League Tottenham Hotspur were rocked by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium as the Gunners came from behind to pick up a 4-2 victory in the Premier League this weekend. Spurs will be disappointed with the poor defending and Mauricio Pochettino will be hoping for a strong … Read more

West Ham signing this top-class Southampton star for £10m would be daylight robbery – Pellegrini must do this

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Southampton right-back Cedric Soares in action. (Getty Images)

Why West Ham must go all out for Cedric Soares in January According to a report from Football.London, Southampton right-back Cedric Soares could be available for around £10m in the winter transfer window. The 27-year-old, who has been capped 33 times by Portugal, was arguably one of the best right-backs in the Premier League at … Read more

Southampton signing this promising Everton ace would be pure gold in terms of quality

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Why Southampton should make a move for Everton ace Tom Davies Southampton have made a dreadful start to their Premier League campaign after narrowly managing to escape the drop last season. The Saints are currently in the relegation zone and on the back of a loss against Fulham in the Premier League. They have lacked … Read more

“Enough is enough”, “Jose out”: Some angry Man United fans call for Mourinho’s exit after 2-2 draw vs Southampton + Match report

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Southampton 2-2 Man United: The Reds lose further ground on top four Manchester United recovered from an awful start but were still held to a disappointing draw in another lacklustre and dour display against a struggling Southampton side on Saturday. Stuart Armstrong and Cedric Soares put Southampton 2-0 up after just 19 minutes but Romelu … Read more

Sheffield United offering a lifeline to this out-of-favour Premier League striker could boost their chances of promotion

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Sheffield United should sign Shane Long in January A previous report from Hull Daily Mail had linked Sheffield United with a move for Southampton striker Shane Long. A former Hull City star, Long has been on the periphery of Mark Hughes’ squad for quite some time now. In fact, he has hardly received adequate game … Read more

This French midfield ace can do what Romeu couldn’t and also help Southampton avoid relegation – Opinion

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Southampton should definitely bring back Morgan Schneiderlin Southampton were unable to hold onto their lead against Fulham as the Cottagers came back from behind twice to beat the Saints 3-2 at the Craven Cottage last weekend. Mark Hughes’ men have made a poor start to their Premier League campaign this time as well and are … Read more

[Image] Predicted 4-3-3 Man United XI to face Southampton – can the Red Devils down the Saints?

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Predicted Man United line-up to face Southampton in the Premier League Manchester United face a visit to St. Mary’s as they take on Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday. The Red Devils have struggled so far this season and lie seventh in the Premier League table, 14 points behind leaders Manchester City and seven … Read more