Category Archives: Southampton

Palace 0 Liverpool 2 -as tough as they come.

Just like last weekend, the pressure was piled on Liverpool, playing ‘catch-up’ after Manchester City (and others) secured straightforward wins to make it two out of two. This wasn’t exactly the greatest performance you’ll ever see, but it was efficient, … Continue reading

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A new season – everyone optimistic?

A season following a World Cup can always be a bit strange at the start, as physically and mentally weary players return to their clubs with a long hard season ahead. This time, though, the Top 5 won, some more … Continue reading

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Review of the Season 2016/17

So, this Premier League season was never going to live up the fairytale of last season, but it’s been pretty interesting nevertheless, without being a classic. After Leicester taking advantage of the rest falling over themselves to not catch them, … Continue reading

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Liverpool 0 Southampton 1 – sometimes, don’t you just hate football?

When Sadio Mane headed off to the African Cup of Nations, he left behind a team in second place in the league, in a League Cup semi-final, and a simple task of Plymouth at home to get through to the … Continue reading

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Southampton 1 Liverpool 6 – 65 minutes of magic

When Southampton scored after 40 seconds, I was dismayed. A terrible goal, in some ways similar to the one Liverpool conceded early on at Chelsea. Southampton would be a clever team, surely, and not allow Liverpool to attack as they … Continue reading

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Liverpool 1 Southampton 1, another day, another draw.

An interesting game this one, with some good Liverpool performances, and some poor ones, but yet again, the lack of goals, and real, clear-cut goalscoring opportunities being the key from Liverpool’s point of view. But let’s start with Southampton. Given … Continue reading

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