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Romeo Lavia has already won the hearts of the Southampton faithful since his summer move from Manchester City

Southampton rally to see off stuttering Chelsea

Romeo Lavia and Adam Armstrong condemned Chelsea to a 2-1 defeat as Southampton leapfrogged the lacklustre Blues in the Premier League.

Soccer • 30 Aug 22

Premier League recap: Southampton 0-1 Man United

The action as it happened from today's Premier League clash between Southampton and Manchester United at St Mary's.

Soccer • 27 Aug 22

The Portuguese international volleyed home a fine goal

Fernandes on the mark as United claim back-to-back wins

A second-half strike from Bruno Fernandes was enough to give Manchester United a 1-0 win at Southampton in the Premier League.

Soccer • 27 Aug 22

Jesus celebrates Martin Odegaard's second goal against Bournemouth

Premier League wrap: On-song Gunners move to the summit

Southampton came from behind to beat Leicester City 2-1 in their Premier League game at the King Power Stadium, as Che Adams scored twice after coming off the bench.

Soccer • 20 Aug 22

Kyle Walker-Peters secured a point for Southampton

Premier League: Saints fight back, Mitrovic misses pen

Southampton duo Kyle Walker-Peters and Joe Aribo cancelled out a double from Leeds United's Rodrigo as the home side roared back from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 draw while Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic missed from the spot against Wolves in a 0-0.

Soccer • 13 Aug 22

'I was very impressed with Bazunu, even though he conceded the four goals'

Bazunu buoyant amid a Southampton side all at sea

Former St Patrick's Athletic midfielder Conan Byrne gives his take on Gavin Bazunu's debut in goal for Southampton on the RTÉ Soccer Podcast and also backs Matt Doherty to reclaim his Tottenham starting spot.

Soccer • 08 Aug 22

Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa began the season with a defeat

Premier League: Wins for Bournemouth, Toon and Leeds

Promoted Bournemouth, back in the top flight after two seasons in the Championship, opened their Premier League campaign with a 2-0 win over Aston Villa at the Vitality Stadium.

Soccer • 06 Aug 22

Ryan Sessegnon scores the opener for Tottenham

Spurs start with a statement as Bazunu ships four

Tottenham recovered from going a goal down to impressively dispatch of Southampton 4-1 in their Premier League opener and show their new strength in depth.

Soccer • 06 Aug 22

Virgil van Dijk and Liverpool will grapple with a Manchester City offering a different forward dynamic in the shape of Erling Haaland

Premier League club-by-club guide: Part 2

As the new Premier League season kicks off, we look at all 20 clubs and how they are set up for the new campaign.

Soccer • 05 Aug 22

Shane Long's time at Southampton has come to an end

Shane Long departs Southampton after eight years

Shane Long's eight-year association with Southampton has come to an end, the Premier League club has confirmed.

Soccer • 01 Jul 22

Southampton have completed the signing of goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu

Bazunu signs five-year deal with Southampton

Republic of Ireland international goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has completed his transfer from Manchester City to Southampton.

Soccer • 17 Jun 22

Bazunu poised to complete Southampton switch

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu is poised to complete a move from Manchester City to Southampton after the clubs agreed a transfer fee.

Soccer • 16 Jun 22

Troy Parrott in a state of wonderment after Obafemi made it 3-0

Obafemi references Spurs duo after eye-catching return

Michael Obafemi joked he turned from Son Heung-min into Harry Kane as he marked his first Republic of Ireland start with a glittering display.

Soccer • 12 Jun 22

Gavin Bazunu looks set to depart Manchester City for Southampton

Bazunu on brink of move to Southampton

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu is on the verge of departing Manchester City for Southampton.

Soccer • 09 Jun 22

Callum O'Dowda: 'I want to achieve as much as I can.'

Transfer round-up: Callum O'Dowda signs for Cardiff

Republic of Ireland midfielder Callum O'Dowda has joined Cardiff City on a three-year deal.

Soccer • 08 Jun 22

Joel Matip's looping header gave Liverpool the win

Liverpool beat Saints to bring title race to final day

Liverpool ensured the Premier League title race will go to the final day of the season by coming from behind to beat Southampton 2-1 at St Mary's.

Soccer • 17 May 22

Mo Salah was one of the Liverpool players who had to come off during the cup final

Liverpool without Salah and Van Dijk for Saints' clash

Mohamed Salah and Virgil Van Dijk have been ruled out of Liverpool's crucial Premier League clash at Southampton on Tuesday.

Soccer • 16 May 22

Watford players applaud their fans after the fate-sealing defeat

Premier League: Watford relegated, Burnley beaten

Watford were relegated from the Premier League following defeat at Crystal Palace, while Burnley's survival bid suffered a setback after losing at home to Aston Villa.

Soccer • 07 May 22

Burnley and Ireland defender Nathan Collins celebrates

Premier League wrap: Burnley boosted, Norwich go down

Burnley came back from a goal down in the final 10 minutes to move five points clear of the Premier League bottom three with a 2-1 win at Watford which confirmed Norwich's relegation.

Soccer • 30 Apr 22

Jurgen Klopp's side remain in contention for a 'quadruple'

Liverpool's Saints trip rescheduled due to FA Cup final

Liverpool will travel to Southampton for their penultimate fixture of the league season on Tuesday, 17 May after the Premier League announced the fixture change given the club's participation in the FA Cup final three days earlier.

Soccer • 27 Apr 22

Premier League: Chelsea pip Hammers, Burnley win again

Christian Pulisic's last-minute goal handed Chelsea a 1-0 win over 10-man West Ham while Burnley earned three crucial points against Wolves.

Soccer • 24 Apr 22

Nathan Collins celebrates after heading home Burnley's second from a corner

Collins on mark as Burnley win to raise survival hopes

Managerless Burnley moved to within a point of Premier League safety as first-half goals from defenders Connor Roberts and Nathan Collins delivered a 2-0 win over Southampton.

Soccer • 21 Apr 22

Southampton's Jan Bednarek scores the game's only goal

Another setback for Arsenal's Champions League dreams

Arsenal's faltering quest for Champions League qualification suffered another setback after they slipped to an uninspiring 1-0 Premier League loss at Southampton.

Soccer • 16 Apr 22