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Blackburn Rovers want return of Southampton striker
Blackburn Rovers want to re-sign Sam Gallagher on loan from Southampton, according to journalist Alan Nixon on Twitter. Tony Mowbray is keen to bolster his attacking options in the January transfer window and Gallagher has emerged a top target. Gallagher has been side-lined with injury this season and has not featured for Southampton. However, if [...] The post Blackburn Rovers want return of Southampton striker appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published last Sunday at 10:51 am on The 72
West Brom plotting move for Serbian international striker
West Brom are interested in PAOK striker Aleksandar Prijovic, according to the Sunday People (9/12, pg 52). Premier League duo Crystal Palace and Southampton have both also been credited with an interest in the 28-year-old. Prijovic has been on fire for PAOK in the Greek Super League and could be rewarded with a move to [...] The post West Brom plotting move for Serbian international striker appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published last Sunday at 10:31 am on The 72
Defoe and Hogan? Five strikers Sheffield United should sign in January
Sheffield United will be in the hunt for a striker in January to help boost their promotion push. Here are five they should go for- Jermain Defoe, AFC Bournemouth- The 36-year-old has been linked with the Blades over recent weeks and would be ideal. The former West Ham, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Toronto and Sunderland striker [...] The post Defoe and Hogan? Five strikers Sheffield United should sign in January appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Monday at 10:31 am on The 72
AFC Wimbledon’s manager shortlist down to the final four candidates
AFC Wimbledon have whittled down the candidates for the managerial vacancy at Kingsmeadow to just four names, according to the South London Press and Mercury. AFC Wimbledon have been on the lookout for a new manager since they sacked long standing gaffer Neal Ardley – now manager of Notts County – earlier this month. After [...] The post AFC Wimbledon’s manager shortlist down to the final four candidates appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Wednesday at 05:01 pm on The 72
Why Southampton striker Shane Long would be ideal for Sheffield United
Sheffield United are interested in Southampton striker Shane Long, as reported by The72 yesterday. The Blades are keen on bringing in a forward in the January transfer window as they look to add more of a cutting edge to their attack. Chris Wilder’s side are currently 4th in the Championship and three points off the [...] The post Why Southampton striker Shane Long would be ideal for Sheffield United appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Wednesday at 11:36 am on The 72
Sheffield United eyeing up impressive loan move for Premier League striker
Sheffield United are considering an impressive loan move for Southampton striker Shane Long, according to Football Insider. Sheffield United manager is looking to bolster his options in the January transfer window, as he looks to help fire The Blades to promotion up to the Premier League. Wilder is looking for another striker to arrive at [...] The post Sheffield United eyeing up impressive loan move for Premier League striker appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Tuesday at 03:16 pm on The 72
Oxford United turn down former Premier League striker
Oxford United will not be offering Nile Ranger a contract, according to the Witney Gazette. The 27-year-old has been training with the League One side since the end of last month but they have let him move on. The U’s are believed to be looking at other targets now for the January transfer window. Ranger [...] The post Oxford United turn down former Premier League striker appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Tuesday at 11:01 am on The 72
An updated five potential candidates for the AFC Wimbledon job
AFC Wimbledon are still searching for a new manager to replace Neal Ardley. Here is an updated five potential candidates for the vacant position- Russell Slade- The experienced boss has recently emerged as a frontrunner for the job. He has previously managed Yeovil Town, Brighton and Hove Albion, Leyton Orient, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic, Coventry [...] The post An updated five potential candidates for the AFC Wimbledon job appeared first on The72.
Published Monday at 07:56 pm on The 72
Dean Smith targeting a centre-back for Aston Villa- Four potential options…
Dean Smith wants to sign a centre-back for Aston Villa in the January transfer window, according to Birmingham Live. Here are four he could sign- Yoann Barbet, Brentford- Smith knows the French defender well from managing him at Brentford. The 25-year-old, who can also play as a left-back, has impressed for the Bees in the [...] The post Dean Smith targeting a centre-back for Aston Villa- Four potential options… appeared first on The72.
Published Wednesday at 10:16 am on The 72
Stoke City eye up 6-time England international ‘keeper as Jack Butland links continue
According to Football Insider, Championship side Stoke City are eyeing up a move for Southampton’s England international ‘keeper Fraser Forster, if they lose Jack Butland. Stoke City’s first choice ‘keeper Jack Butland is one of England’s best shot stoppers, and was expected to leave Stoke in the summer after they were relegated from the Premier [...]
Published Tuesday at 06:56 pm on The 72
| Southampton's Results | |||
| Dec 8 | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | A |
| Dec 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 - 3 | A |
| Dec 1 | Manchester United | 2 - 2 | H |
| Southampton's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 16 | Arsenal | H | |
| Dec 22 | Huddersfield Town | A | |
| Dec 27 | West Ham United | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 16 | Palace | 16 | -10 | 12 |
| 17 | Burnley | 16 | -17 | 12 |
| 18 | Huddersfield | 16 | -17 | 10 |
| 19 | Southampton | 16 | -17 | 9 |
| 20 | Fulham | 16 | -24 | 9 |