Homage to the Southampton academy

Whilst reading through Twitter today I saw Stan Collymore bring up an issue regarding youngsters at clubs and how big clubs often only sign promising youngsters so no one else can have them.

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Wigan win leaves the Premier League strugglers sweating

It could have been as good as done and dusted in regards to Premier League relegation, yet Wigan's win at West Brom on Saturday has left several clubs more than a little bit concerned about their Premiership status a status that for many had seemed all but assured only a few weeks ago.

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Newcastle manager will be sacked if club get relegated to the Championship

In a remarkable turnaround at St James' Park, Alan Pardew is on the verge of being booted from the club as they continue their struggle to retain their Premier League status.

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Arsenal set to offer £10m for young Premier League midfielder

Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is apparently on the radar of Arsenal gaffer Arsene Wenger, according to The Sun.

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10 potential Cardiff City summer signings - Statistics and videos

With Cardiff City confirming their status as Championship winners they will now turn their attention to the summer transfer market and how they are going to strengthen for their Premier League adventure.

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Pardew's unsurprising second season syndrome.

There was great satisfaction on Tyneside last May as Newcastle secured fifth spot, and manager Alan Pardew earned the LMA and Premier League manager of the year awards. As their current season lies in ruins after a 3-0 home defeat to bitter rivals on Sunday, a cursory glance at the history books reminds we have been here before.

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The effect Mauricio Pochettino has had on Southampton

When Nigel Adkins was sacked in January, it seemed like a cruel decision after he had led them from League 1 to the Premier League in two seasons and Southampton were not having all too bad a season with it being their first since promotion. Whilst it is true that the decision was harsh, it is obvious since former Espanyol manager Mauricio Pochettino took over at the club, their performances have moved onto another level.

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A slice of Motd - A recap of the weekend's action

Here comes another edition of A slice of Motd to enhance your four day Easter weekend. You're welcome.

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Stat Attack: Morgan Schneiderlin proves invaluable to Southampton (video)

Southampton rightly opted to sign up Morgan Schneiderlin on a long term deal in February as the stats reveal that the French midfielder has been somewhat of an unsung hero for the Saints in the Premier League this season.

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Is it still Squeaky Bum time for the Saints?

A manager with little grasp of the language, an inexperienced squad and a tricky fixture list should leave Saints fans worried despite their performance against Liverpool. With only 4 points separating themselves and the bottom three, Southampton's stay in the premier league is starting to mirror that of Blackpool.

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Clyne will deserve his England call

Watching Southampton take Liverpool apart on Saturday afternoon, it was clear to see that Mauricio Pochettino's gameplan had begun to rub off on the players.

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Reading no go for Di Canio

Italian maverick Paolo Di Canio has admitted that his trip to Reading's Madjeski Stadium on Saturday had nothing to do with the vacant managers position at the club.

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Can 'Arry pull of the miracle?

Don't look now but 'Arry Redknapp and QPR are starting to win games and make up ground on the 19 teams ahead of them in the table.

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Can Luke Shaw make it to stardom?

He may only be a tender 17 years of age, but he is being hailed as the successor to Ashley Cole for Chelsea.

The Southampton teenager has certainly developed this season flourishing in the fast paced Premier League environment.

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Pochettino not feeling the pressure

Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino said that he relished being in the pressure situation of their fight against relegation before their 0-0 draw with Norwich City this afternoon.

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