After everything they have lived and brought upon themselves in recent times, from the slow death of José Mourinho’s tenure to the ill-judged scramble to join the ultimately doomed European Super League, this was a flash of something more heartening fo…
Premier League updates on the 6pm BST kick-offLive scores: all the goals around the UK and EuropeGet in touch! Send your thoughts to Scott by email 5.22pm BST Outside the ground, a number of Spurs fans have gathered to give chairman Daniel Levy and ow…
Foxes beat Southampton to reach final against ChelseaLeicester third in league but have lost last two gamesBrendan Rodgers said he hopes Leicester reaching a first FA Cup final since 1969 will spur them on to secure a top-four berth in the Premier Leag…
Leicester reached the FA Cup final for the first time since 1969 thanks to a goal by their man of the moment, Kelechi Iheanacho. The Nigerian, already the highest scoring African in the tournament’s history, continued his glowing recent form by strikin…
Updates from the second semi-final at Wembley (6.30pm BST)Hasenhüttl hopes motivational videos will inspire SaintsEmail Rob with your thoughts on the game 7.04pm BST 33 min This is a decent spell for Southampton, their best of the match so far. 7.03pm …
Updates from the second semi-final at Wembley (6.30pm BST)Hasenhüttl hopes motivational videos will inspire SaintsEmail Rob with your thoughts on the game 7.04pm BST 33 min This is a decent spell for Southampton, their best of the match so far. 7.03pm …
The Polish defender is a stickler for detail and marginal gains, and hopes it will pay off against Leicester at WembleyJamie Vardy’s pre-match diet consists of a couple of cans of Red Bull but one of the Southampton defenders tasked with keeping the st…
The pressure is on Leicester as they hope to reach the FA Cup final for the first time since 1969. Collectively the team need to get back on track after last week’s Premier League defeat to West Ham; and individuals such as James Maddison and Ayoze Pér…
Saints take on Leicester in FA Cup semi-final on Sunday‘For smaller clubs it is always good to have this target’Ralph Hasenhüttl has been showing Southampton’s players motivational videos to inspire them to bring their A-game to Wembley for Sunday’s FA…
Tuchel v Guardiola at Wembley, Leicester need Covid trio and Jürgen Klopp’s front-three selection problemsThe blueprint for beating Manchester City is not complex, because it is identical to the blueprint for beating any other team: attack well and def…
Not even a new form of VAR imbroglio could prevent West Brom from swaggering to a victory that just about keeps alive their hopes of springing free of relegation. Sam Allardyce’s side were denied an early breakthrough in confusing circumstances but sti…
Follow all the action from the Hawthorns (6pm BST KO)Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekendEmail Scott with your thoughts on the game 5.13pm BST Ryan Bertrand of Saints speaks to Sky as well, saying that “we’ve got work still to do in the P…
If one result might kick West Brom into some high-flying, season-saving mania it is walloping Chelsea 5-2. Ignore Thiago Silva’s red card and focus on the task at hand – stacking up wins, starting with Southampton. Ralph Hasenhüttl’s side may have pick…
Fabinho the key to Liverpool’s improvement, Pereira parades his talent and Saints regain their cutting edgeThe post-match talk was of Trent Alexander-Arnold ramming it down the throat of Gareth Southgate. But Liverpool’s performance also spelled out wh…
Fabinho the key to Liverpool’s improvement, Pereira parades his talent and Saints regain their cutting edgeThe post-match talk was of Trent Alexander-Arnold ramming it down the throat of Gareth Southgate. But Liverpool’s performance also spelled out wh…
For a split second or two, Blur’s Song 2 blared from the speakers but it was a false alarm. James Ward-Prowse had clattered the crossbar with a vicious strike but the ball had not crossed the line. Southampton were deflated but not for long and five mi…
Thousands to be admitted to finals of FA Cup and Carabao CupFactors for entry are vaccination, a negative test and immunityThe Carabao Cup final, the second FA Cup semi-final and the FA Cup final will serve as Wembley pilot events for the government’s …
The international break may have come at a perfect time for Southampton. A pause to take the positives from their run to the FA Cup semi-finals and draw a line under their abject league form. Easier said than done when your first game back is against B…
Chances for Arsenal and Liverpool to boost their seasons and for Edinson Cavani and Aleksandar Mitrovic to deliver goalsIf anyone had told Mikel Arteta that last season’s gap between Arsenal and Liverpool – 43 points – would narrow to four by early Apr…
Gabriel Jesus may remain City’s Plan B, Martin Ødegaard should be Arsenal’s Plan A and Celtic just need a planLucas Moura’s place in Tottenham history was assured two years ago by his hat-trick against Ajax in the Champions League semi-finals. And yet …
