Tag: Southampton
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I was right
I never take pride in this regard being right, but news has emerged Southampton have sacked Nathan Jones after less than 100 days in charge. Welshman Jones becomes Southampton’s shortest-serving manager in the Premier League era. The Saints have had some very respectable names take the managerial hot seat over the years. When former manager…
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EFL Cup round up
Southampton produced one of the biggest shocks in the EFL Cup to knock out Manchester City by winning 2-0. City manager Pep Guardiola admitted he had one eye on the game against resurgent neighbours Manchester United in the Premier League before the EFL Cup game. In preparation for the Manchester derby, Guardiola left out several…
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A word of caution Nathan
Hello good morning sports fans, it’s me Ayyaz Malik aka The Sports Buff. I hope you’re well, looking after yourself and are in good health. We need to talk about sports, in particular football managers.The life of a football player is very glamourized, and of course, a Premier League player, they are paid handsomely. As…
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FA Cup semi-final preview
After reaching their first semi-final since 1982, Leicester City Have to overcome the challenge of Ralph Hassenhuttel’s Southampton who are in their first semi-final since 1976, the time they last won the old famous trophy. The Foxes who outplayed Manchester United in the quarter-finals by beating the 12 times FA Cup winners 3-1, will fancy…
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