West Brom striker Shane Long celebrates opening the scoring at QPR on January 5, 2013
Team News: Shane Long returns for West Bromwich Albion
Shane Long is one of three changes for West Bromwich Albion's match against Southampton this afternoon as he is named alongside Romelu Lukaku up front for the Baggies.
Apr 27, 13:18
Marc-Antoine Fortune
Live Commentary: Southampton 0-3 West Bromwich Albion - as it happened
Sports Mole's live text commentary of Southampton's clash with West Bromwich Albion at St Mary's Stadium.
Apr 27, 13:00
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino eyes maximum points
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino wants his players to take maximum points from their remaining games in the Premier League this season.
Apr 25, 17:44
St Mary's Stadium
Preview:Southampton vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews West Bromwich Albion's trip to St Mary's Stadium to face Southampton.
Apr 25, 12:50
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino during his side's match against QPR on March 2, 2013
Southampton to axe 15 players this summer?
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino will reportedly allow up to 15 players to leave his side this summer.
Apr 22, 02:15
Southampton manger Mauricio Pochettino prior to kick off in his sides match with Manchester City on February 9, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino: 'We play similar football to Swansea City'
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino believes that his side and Swansea City share the same ethos of playing style in the Premier League.
Apr 20, 06:55
Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup during the match against Spurs on March 30, 2013
Preview:Swansea City vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League meeting between Swansea City and Southampton.
Apr 19, 15:23
Estaban Granero, Steven Pienaar
Southampton want Esteban Granero?
Southampton are reportedly interested in Queen Park Rangers midfielder Esteban Granero.
Apr 17, 02:19
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino during his side's match against QPR on March 2, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino: 'We deserved more'
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino feels that his side deserved to take more than a point from their game with West Ham United.
Apr 14, 01:43
England U19 Jack Stephens in action on November 13, 2012
Jack Stephens signs new Southampton deal
Southampton teenager Jack Stephens signs a three-year contract extension with the Premier League club.
Apr 12, 18:19
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino prepared for West Ham United battle
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino reveals that he is expecting West Ham United to be "very direct" when the two sides meet on Saturday.
Apr 12, 13:09
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Preview:Southampton vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Premier League clash between Southampton and West Ham United.
Apr 11, 15:47
Mathieu Flamini
Southampton and Aston Villa to fight for ex-Arsenal man
Aston Villa and Southampton are battling for the signature of Mathieu Flamini, according to reports.
Apr 11, 07:12
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Adam Lallana hails Mauricio Pochettino impact
Adam Lallana praises the impact of Mauricio Pochettino since taking charge of Southampton.
Apr 8, 07:56
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino happy with his players
Mauricio Pochettino says that he is pleased with how things are going since his appointment at Southampton.
Apr 6, 16:34
Reading's Adam Federici reacts after conceding a goal to Southampton during the Premier League match on April 6, 2013
Match Analysis: Reading 0-2 Southampton
Sports Mole casts its eye over another loss for Reading as Nigel Adkins faced former club Southampton.
Apr 6, 14:13
Reading's Adam Federici reacts after conceding a goal to Southampton during the Premier League match on April 6, 2013
Two goals give Southampton victory
Goals from Jay Rodriguez and Adam Lallana help Southampton to victory over Reading in the Premier League.
Apr 6, 13:37
Jay Rodriguez slots the ball past Petr Cech to score the opening goal against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Half-Time Report: Jay Rodriguez puts Southampton ahead
Southampton are 1-0 ahead against Reading at the Madejski Stadium following a first-half goal from Jay Rodriguez.
Apr 6, 12:33
Reading boss Nigel Atkins on the touchline during the match against Arsenal on March 30, 2013
Team News: Five changes for Reading
There are five changes to Reading's starting lineup to face Southampton at the Madejski Stadium in the Premier League this lunchtime.
Apr 6, 11:12
Reading's manager Nigel Adkins during the Premier League match against Southampton on April 6, 2013
Live Commentary: Reading 0-2 Southampton - as it happened
Read how Southampton piled more misery on Reading as Nigel Adkins faced his former club for the first time.
Apr 6, 10:45
Kelvin Davis
Kelvin Davis: 'Southampton right to sack Nigel Adkins'
Southampton goalkeeper Kelvin Davis claims that the club was right to replace former manager Nigel Adkins with Mauricio Pochettino.
Apr 5, 17:10
Nigel Adkins
Nigel Adkins echoes Mauricio Pochettino cordiality
Nigel Adkins says that he will invite Mauricio Pochettino for a drink following Reading's clash with Southampton on Saturday.
Apr 5, 03:14
Nigel Adkins
Preview:Reading vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews Nigel Adkins's head-to-head with former club Southampton as Reading manager.
Apr 4, 15:43
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino has "no problem" with predecessor Nigel Adkins
Mauricio Pochettino insists that he has "no problem" with Southampton predecessor Nigel Adkins.
Apr 4, 09:00
Jay Rodriguez slots the ball past Petr Cech to score the opening goal against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
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
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
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
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on March 30, 2013
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
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech in action on March 10, 2013
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
Chelsea's Fernando Torres sporting a new haircut in action during the match against Arsenal on January 20 , 2013
Mauricio Pochettino suggests Fernando Torres is unhappy at Chelsea
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino suggests that striker Fernando Torres is not as happy at Chelsea as he was at Atletico Madrid and Liverpool.
Mar 29, 09:54
St Mary's Stadium
Preview:Southampton vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Chelsea's trip to St Mary's Stadium to play Southampton.
Mar 28, 14:38
Philippe Coutinho in action for Liverpool on February 10, 2013
Philippe Coutinho plays down Lionel Messi comparison
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho insists that it is too early for him to be compared to the likes of Ronaldinho and Lionel Messi.
Mar 23, 20:23
Rickie Lambert applauds after he scores the first for Southampton on November 17, 2012
Mauricio Pochettino happy with Rickie Lambert extension
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino reveals that he is delighted with Rickie Lambert's decision to sign a contract extension with the club.
Mar 21, 18:43
Southampton manger Mauricio Pochettino prior to kick off in his sides match with Manchester City on February 9, 2013
Jay Rodriguez hails Mauricio Pochettino impact
Jay Rodriguez praises the impact Mauricio Pochettino has made since being appointed Southampton manager.
Mar 18, 09:47
Stewart Downing celebrates scoring for Liverpool
Stewart Downing: 'We started too late against Southampton'
Stewart Downing believes that Liverpool were too slow starting their game against Southampton yesterday.
Mar 17, 13:51
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino gestures during his sides match with FC Barcelona on February 21, 2009
Mauricio Pochettino tips Nathaniel Clyne for England call-up
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino tips defender Nathaniel Clyne for an England call-up.
Mar 16, 20:32
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino before his side's match at Norwich on March 9, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino: 'We neutralised Liverpool threat'
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino believes that his side's ability to keep Steven Gerrard, Luis Suarez and Philippe Coutinho quiet was a key factor in their 3-1 win over Liverpool today.
Mar 16, 19:59
Brendan Rodgers imparts words of wisdom to Joe Allen
Team News: Joe Allen starts for Liverpool
Joe Allen starts for Liverpool against Southampton while Pepe Reina remains out through injury.
Mar 16, 14:19
New Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino prior to his teams match with Everton on January 21, 2013
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Philippe Coutinho is like Ronaldinho and Lionel Messi'
Mauricio Pochettino believes that Phillipe Coutinho plays a similar style of football to Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho.
Mar 15, 20:33
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino during his side's match against QPR on March 2, 2013
Preview:Southampton vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Premier League clash between Southampton and Liverpool at St Mary's.
Mar 14, 15:54
Nigel Adkins
Nigel Adkins taking Southampton to court
Nigel Adkins looks to take former club Southampton to an employment tribunal in the summer over a breach of contract.
Mar 13, 18:34
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