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Premier League
Mar 30, 2013 at 3pm UK
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2-1
Reaction
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Jay Rodriguez: 'Mauricio Pochettino put faith in me'
Jay Rodriguez says that Mauricio Pochettino's support has given him more belief when he plays football.Mar 31, 11:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F06%2Fsouthampton-manchester-city_2.jpg "Southampton player Steven Davis celebrates scoring his team's second goal against Manchester City on February 9, 2013")
Steven Davis: Chelsea win was "massive"
Southampton midfielder Steven Davis feels that his side took a "massive" step towards survival with a win over Chelsea.Mar 31, 01:45
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Mauricio Pochettino defends 'world-class' Rafael Benitez
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino believes that Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez is one of the best in the world.Mar 30, 19:43
Mauricio Pochettino: 'We deserved victory'
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino praises his players for Saturday's "deserved" 2-1 win at home to Chelsea in the Premier League.Mar 30, 19:01
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Rafael Benitez bemoans lack of depth
Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez feels that his side lack depth in areas after making a number of changes for today's 2-1 defeat to Southampton.Mar 30, 17:52
The Match
Match Report
Goals from Jay Rodriguez and Rickie Lambert seal a 2-1 victory for Southampton against Chelsea.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute report of Southampton's surprise 2-1 win at home to Chelsea in the Premier League.
HT Report
Southampton lead Chelsea 2-1 at half time at St Mary's.
Team News
Eden Hazard drops to the substitutes' bench for Chelsea's visit to St Mary's to face Southampton.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Chelsea's trip to St Mary's Stadium to play Southampton.
Build-up
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Jack Cork: 'I'd choose Rickie Lambert over Chelsea strikers'
Southampton midfielder Jack Cork reveals that he would prefer to have Rickie Lambert in his side rather than Fernando Torres or Demba Ba.Mar 30, 07:18
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Petr Cech wary of Southampton threat
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech warns his teammates that this Saturday will be a very dangerous time to visit Southampton.Mar 29, 22:24
Jack Cork understands Chelsea's youth policy
Former Chelsea midfielder Jack Cork says that he understands why it is difficult for the Premier League club to blood younger players.Mar 29, 15:24
Jack Cork targets Chelsea success
Jack Cork is hoping that Southampton can claim their third scalp in recent weeks when Chelsea visit next weekend.Mar 23, 15:58
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Southampton "extremely disappointed" with fixture change
Southampton blast the Premier League's decision to move their league clash against Chelsea to March 30.Mar 13, 16:46
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