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Latest injury and team news ahead of the EFL Championship clash between Preston North End and Southampton at Deepdale. Preston North End are back at Deepdale again for their second home game in five days as they host early season favourites Championship at Deepdale. The Lilywhites drew 1-1 with Millwall in the early Saturday kick-off in front of the Sky Sports television cameras. Mads Frokjaer-Jensen gave Ryan Lowe’s men a dream start but Zian Flemming pulled a goal back before the half-time whistle. Neither side could find that allusive second goal and Preston had to settle for a point. North End’s form has…
Thierry Rohart-Brown, a teenager from Reading, has officially joined Southampton. The news was released on the team’s official website. Over the years, Southampton’s academy has turned out some incredible talent. While some have moved on to better things away from St. Mary’s, others have continued to play first-team roles with the Saints. Despite their relegation to the Championship, it will be hoped the academy can continue producing players with the potential to become future senior players for the club too. Not all talents come from the youngest age groups and work their way up the ranks though, with some signed from…
Son Heung-min was the table-toppers’ other star performer on a remarkably comfortable day at the office It’s rare that a transfer is a perfect fit for both parties. However, in James Maddison, Tottenham possess the ideal poster boy for Ange Postecoglou’s footballing revolution. Maddison himself is thoroughly enjoying it in North London too, and he provided further evidence of his genius in Tottenham’s 2-0 win over Fulham on Monday evening. Calvin Bassey was the guilty party, passing straight down Micky van der Ven’s throat, with the ball eventually finding Son Heung-min unmarked in the box – who was hardly going…
Report and highlights from Nottingham Forest’s 2-2 draw with Luton Town at the City Ground; the hosts were leading after Chris Wood’s double early in the game; The visitors were awarded a draw thanks to late goals from Chiedozie Ogbene and Elijah Adebayo; Hatters jump up to the 17th spot, while Forest is ranked 15th. Luton Town scored twice late on, including an injury-time effort from Elijah Adebayo, to come back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 at Nottingham Forest. The home side had appeared to be cruising to all three points at the City Ground thanks to a second-half…
The PFA Premier League Fans’ Player of the Month for September is Mohamed Salah. Throughout the month, Liverpool won three of their four divisional games thanks to the two goals and two assists from the forward. To win the trophy, Salah defeated rivals Kieran Trippier of Newcastle United, James Maddison and Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur, Bukayo Saka of Arsenal, and Erling Haaland of Manchester City.
After an argument with Eddie Howe in the previous season, Ryan Fraser was assigned to train with the children. With two years remaining on his NUFC contract, Newcastle United was unable to find a team that would sign the winger to a long-term contract in the summer. Finally, Ryan Fraser agreed to sign a loan with Southampton, a lower division. Fraser has only made three starts for the Saints in the nearly three months that the season has been underway. However, on Saturday he came off the bench and scored his first goal for Southampton, a dramatic injury time winner…
Following their EFL Championship match on Tuesday, October 3, against Stoke City, SAINTS was fined £8,000. Southampton won the match 1-0, but earlier this month, both teams were charged for violating FA Rule E20.1. It was claimed that Stoke City, who was also fined £12,000, did not take the necessary steps to guarantee that their players acted appropriately in the 87th minute. SAINTS was fined £8,000 after their Tuesday, October 3, EFL Championship match against Stoke City. Although Southampton prevailed 1-0, both teams faced charges earlier this month for breaking FA Rule E20.1. Allegations were made against Stoke City, who…
Thierry Rohart-Brown, 16, has officially joined Southampton for an undisclosed fee from Reading. The eighteen-year-old Dominic Ballard, who was loaned to Reading, was exchanged for the teen. This season, Ballard has already netted three goals for the Royals, including a brace against Exeter City in a 9-0 victory. After a thorough process, Rohart-Brown has been officially unveiled and will link up with the Saints Under-18s while contiuing his education. Southampton Academy Director Andy Goldie said: “We are excited to welcome Thierry and his family to the Academy. After an extensive process by Jack Chapman, Simon Jones and our scouting team, Thierry was our top target given…
During James Maddison’s post-match interview with midfielder James Maddison of Tottenham on Monday night, Sky Sports made a very awkward mistake. The England international’s media duties were in danger of being derailed by technical issues after his team defeated Fulham 2-0. When he spoke with Dave Jones, Jamie Carragher, and Gary O’Neil, the playmaker complained that there was a problem with the sound coming through his headset. Whilst answering a question, Maddison turned to a member of the Sky Sports team next to him in the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium tunnel and said: “I can actually hear Marco Silva’s interview in my ear…
Tottenham Hotspur ended matchday 9 retaining their top spot in the Premier League table following a 2-0 win over Fulham on Monday night. Goals from Heung-min Son and James Maddison ensured that Spurs remained unbeaten and on top of the log as their impressive start to the 2023-24 league campaign under manager Ange Postecoglou continued. Son opened the scoring in the 36th minute to take his goal involvement in the Premier League this season to eight having bagged seven goals and one assist, and Jamie Carragher was full of praise for the South Korean international forward on Monday Night Football. “We…