Southampton Football Club’s Irish Gold Mine
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Southampton Football Club’s Irish Gold Mine

Southampton’s owners, Sports Republic, have been on the lookout for a League of Ireland club to bolster the multi-team model that they desire to build. The group has already acquired stakes in French Ligue 2 club Valenciennes and Turkish second-tier club Göztepe. Southampton is the epicentre, and Sports Republic has also started to centralise its…

Newcastle and Southampton Reach Full Agreement for Tino Livramento
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Newcastle and Southampton Reach Full Agreement for Tino Livramento

Attacking Football understands that Valentino Livramento’s move to Newcastle has now been fully agreed. While Southampton and Newcastle were getting closer in their respective valuations, payment structure remained the issue however that was verbally agreed upon yesterday, as was the final fee. Formalities are still to be completed but I’m told the deal can be…

How Russell Martin Could Set Southampton Up in the Championship
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How Russell Martin Could Set Southampton Up in the Championship

Russell Martin has officially joined Southampton on a 3-year contract. The new Southampton manager now faces the challenging task of implementing his own style within a tight timeframe. He will need to make difficult decisions by selling players who don’t fit his preferred style and bringing in new signings that align with his vision. This…