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Reaction
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Mauricio Pellegrino: "We did everything to win"
Southampton boss Mauricio Pellegrino reveals his frustration following Saturday's goalless draw with Swansea City in the Premier League.Aug 12, 21:12
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Paul Clement: "It was a hard afternoon"
Swansea City boss Paul Clement admits that his team "suffered" during Saturday afternoon's goalless draw with Southampton in the Premier League.Aug 12, 18:41
The Match
Match Report
Southampton are held to a goalless draw by Swansea City in the opening match of the 2017-18 campaign.
Team News
Tammy Abraham makes his Swansea City Premier League debut against Southampton, while fellow new signing Roque Mesa is on the bench.
Build-up
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F52%2Fvirgil-van-dijk.JPG "Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk in action during the Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion at St Mary's on December 31, 2016")
Virgil van Dijk to sit out Southampton opener with "virus"
Liverpool target Virgil van Dijk is to miss the first weekend of the Premier League season due to a virus, as speculation continues to mount over his Southampton future.Aug 11, 10:28
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F52%2Fgylfi-sigurdsson.jpg "Swansea City midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson in action during his side's Premier League clash with Bournemouth at the Liberty Stadium on December 31, 2016")
Gylfi Sigurdsson left out of Swansea City squad
Swansea City midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson is left out of the squad to face Southampton.Aug 10, 12:36
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Fernando Llorente to miss first two games of Premier League season
Swansea City manager Paul Clement confirms that striker Fernando Llorente is likely to miss his side's matches against Southampton and Manchester United through injury.Aug 1, 14:50
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