Saints must be better by half, says Poortvliet

7:00am Saturday 22nd November 2008

Jan Poortvliet is hoping Saints will break their terrible first half scoring jinx at Reading today.

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"The fabled spirit of Southampton has disappeared"

10:52am Friday 21st November 2008

Saints fan Chris Newman explains why, after decades of supporting the team, he is now staying away from St Mary's.

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Walcott: Saints youngsters will come good

2:49pm Friday 21st November 2008

FORMER Saints star Theo Walcott has praised his old club for putting their faith in young players and backed Jan Poortvliet’s fledglings to eventually come good.

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Svensson hit by illness

8:10am Friday 21st November 2008

MICHAEL Svensson has recovered from his knee problem in time for tomorrow’s game at Reading – but is a doubt after falling ill.

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Odds stacked against Saints

8:00am Friday 21st November 2008

Saints have quite literally got the odds stacked against them as they face their biggest test of the season against a Reading team Jan Poortvliet regards as the best in the Championship.

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More changes for Saints this Saturday

6:10am Thursday 20th November 2008

SAINTS head coach Jan Poortvliet must continue to ring the changes at Reading this weekend as he attempts to find a winning formula.

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Chance to have a pint with Poortvliet

6:00am Thursday 20th November 2008

THE Daily Echo has teamed up with Saints to offer all pubs, clubs and workplaces a money-can’t-buy occasion – a pint with Jan Poortvliet!

Svensson hopes to make Reading game

7:00am Wednesday 19th November 2008

SAINTS captain Michael Svensson is hopeful of being fit enough to return to the side for Saturday’s trip to Reading.

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Lallana and Cork make Three Lions debuts

11:03pm Tuesday 18th November 2008

ADAM Lallana and Jack Cork made their England under-21 debuts as Stuart Pearce’s side began their preparations for next summers European Championships with a 2-0 friendly win against Czech Republic tonight.

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Pulis comes through reserve outing

6:00am Tuesday 18th November 2008

ANTHONY Pulis made his debut for Saints reserves against Swansea last night and described his relief at finally overcoming his injury nightmare.

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Lallana, Cork eye England starts

6:00am Tuesday 18th November 2008

SAINTS stars Adam Lallana and Jack Cork are hoping for England under-21 debuts when Stuart Pearce’s side take on the Czech Republic at Bramall Lane tonight, writes ADAM LEITCH.

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Poortvliet angry with display of Premiership official

7:30am Monday 17th November 2008

Jan Poortvliet was unhappy with the performance of referee Lee Mason during his side’s 2-1 defeat to Wolves.

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Robertson double sinks Swans

11:52pm Monday 17th November 2008

TWO goals from Jordan Robertson gave Saints reserves a narrow win over Swansea in the Totesport Combination Cup last night.

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Poortvliet believes the wins will come - and soon

7:40am Monday 17th November 2008

Jan Poortvliet says he is not thinking about relegation as he believes his side will start winning games consistently very soon.

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Pearce confident of Saints survival

7:40am Monday 17th November 2008

Alex Pearce took his Saints tally to two goals in three games and believes the team are on the right track.

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