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12 Greatest Underdog Stories in World Football History
Everybody loves the underdog. That is, except in World Football as most fans throw their allegiances to the power clubs. Finding a Wigan Athletic or Queens Park Rangers fan outside of England is like tracking down Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster...
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Southampton's Possible Starting 11 for 2013-14
Unless Wigan catch an amazing run of form in their final four games, Southampton 's Premier League status for next season has been confirmed. There isn't much reason to expect a radically different starting 11 from Southampton next season...
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8 Major League Soccer Players with Premier League Futures
Players making the move from Major League Soccer to the Barclays Premier League is nothing new. Many people forget that players like Carlos Bocanegra , Brian McBride and Brad Friedel once played in MLS ...
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English Football Pyramid: Why It Must Shrink for the Benefit of the Game
At the top of the English Football Pyramid, the health of the game couldn't be better. Premier League attendance has never been higher...
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Relegation Candidates to the Top Half? Can Southampton Finish in the Top 10?
At the beginning of March, if someone suggested to you that Southampton would finish in the top half of the Premier League at the end of the season, you probably would have called ...
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Mauricio Pochettino: How His Tactics at Southampton Are Taking out the Big Boys
There is a old saying that goes something to the effect of "one time is a fluke, two times is a coincidence, three times is a pattern." After defeating Manchester City , Liverpool and Chelsea at St...
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Southampton: Are the Saints Finally Above the Relegation Fray?
When Southampton defeated Liverpool 3-1 at St. Mary's two weeks ago. it looked like the Saints had finally put some breathing room between themselves and those battling relegation...
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Danny Fox: Why He's Been Southampton's Most Disappointing Player This Season
At the start of the season, there were legitimate questions about most Southampton players and whether the same cast of characters who helped the Saints to back-to-back promotions could cut it in the Premier League...
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Tottenham vs. Fulham: Live Updates and Analysis
Fulham captured a key three points that should solidify their Premier League status for next season as Dimitar Berbatov's goal in the 51st minute was the difference in the Cottagers' 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane...
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Minor Tweaks or Major Changes: How Should Southampton Approach Next Season?
While Southampton shouldn't take their eye off of this season, the Saints still aren't safe from relegation back to the Championship next season, so some thought must be given to how to handle the upcoming summer months and planning for 2013-14...
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Southampton Is No Longer a Selling Club: One Change Saints Fans Can Agree on
For years and years, Southampton has seen an exodus of young talent leave the club because the club needed the funds from the sale of the player or just could not convince the player to stay with the Saints...
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3 Lineup Changes Mauricio Pochettino Should Make for QPR Match
Southampton certainly didn't play poorly in its 4-2 defeat at Newcastle last Sunday. A moment of brilliance from Papiss Cisse along with some unfortunate breaks were the difference in a fairly even contest...
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Mauricio Pochettino: Has the New Southampton Manager Won over the Fans?
When Southampton chairman Nicola Cortese fired Nigel Adkins and immediately named Mauricio Pochettino as the new manager, there was quite a bit of uproar from Saints fans...
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Southampton: What Saints Can Work on During Their Extended Break
With Southampton out of the FA Cup due to its 5-1 bashing by Chelsea in the third round, the Saints are in the midst of a two-week break before returning to action against Newcastle United on February 24...
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Southampton: Does Manchester City Win Take Saints out of Relegation Dogfight?
Southampton 's performance in its 3-1 victory over Manchester City certainly didn't look like one of a team threatened by potential relegation. The Saints thoroughly controlled the match, outshooting the defending Premier League champions 15-8...
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The 5 Most Winnable Games Left for Southampton This Season
For a few minutes last Saturday, Southampton looked destined to give Mauricio Pochettino his first victory as manager of the Saints and to gain three vital points in the table...
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Southampton's State of the Club Report: Evaluating the Past 12 Months
In America, the President of the United States is required to give a report to Congress around the beginning of the year assessing the condition of the nation and the President's plans for the upcoming year...
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Southampton: What to Expect from the Saints as the Transfer Window Winds Down
It's been a chaotic few days on the South Coast for Southampton F.C. With the surprising dismissal of Nigel Adkins as Saints manager, his immediate replacing by Mauricio Pochettino ...
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Nigel Adkins Shockingly Sacked as Southampton Manager
Nigel Adkins was relived of his duties as Southampton manager Friday after serving as the Saints' manager for two-and-a-half seasons...
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Jay Rodriguez: Why the Striker Needs to Step Up His Game for Southampton
Jay Rodriguez has been in the headlines a lot the past few days, and not for the right reasons. Rodriguez drew a penalty kick when he went to the ground without any apparent contact in Southampton 's win against Aston Villa on Saturday...
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Southampton's Road Map to Avoiding Relegation
After crashing out of the FA Cup on Saturday—which may have actually been a blessing instead of a disappointment— Southampton are completely free to concentrate on their no...
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Blue Saturday: Southampton Crash out of FA Cup 5-1 to Chelsea
There are some people who will say it's a bad thing to score early when trying to pull an upset in soccer, as it gives the favorite more time to regroup and refocus...
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Revised Premier League Expectations for Southampton in 2013
At the beginning of the Premier League campaign, most folks predicted that Southampton would drop right back down to the npower Championship after two successive promotions...
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Fulham vs. Southampton: 5 Key Battles to Watch
Wednesday's Boxing Day fixture between Fulham and Southampton marks the first repeat fixture in the 2012-13 Premier League season for both clubs. The previous encounter on October 7 ended in a 2-2 draw at St...
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Southampton 2012 Year End Awards
With the festive season approaching ever quicker, it's time to reflect on the year past. For Southampton , it's been a year of mostly positives. The Saints gained their second straight promotion in late April...
