Ivorian Winger Maxwel Cornet has joined Southampton on a season-long loan deal from Premier League rivals West Ham United, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old played 37 times for the Hammers after moving to the London Stadium from Burnley in 2022, helping West Ham win the Europa Conference League the following season. “Maxwel is a very dynamic player and he gives us another exciting dimension to the group,"...
Premier League club Southampton have announced the signing of England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale on a permanent deal from Arsenal. Ramsdale shot-stopper has put pen to paper on a four-year deal with the option for a further year, and the Saints will pay an initial £18 million fee for the Three Lions shot-stopper, with an extra £7m in add-ons. “I’m absolutely delighted," The 26-year-old told club media...
While a lot of attention for the 2024-25 Premier League season will be the battle for the title and top four places, the battle to avoid relegation is another area that cannot be overlooked. Afrosport takes a look at the three teams that might not be able to beat the drop at the end of the season. Ipswich Town The Tractor Boys are back in the...
Abdul Fatawu was a class apart as he found the back of the net three times in Leicester City's 5-0 demolition of Southampton in the Championship on Tuesday night. The Foxes were 2-1 winners over West Bromwich Albion last time out which took them back to the summit of the log. Ghanaian Fatawu put them in front against the Saints in the 25th minute with his...
Joe Aribo says he is upset by Southampton's 2-1 defeat at Cardiff City in the Championship on Saturday. The Nigerian midfielder put the Saints ahead in the 12th minute but the Premier League hopefuls could not hold on to it as Senegal's Famara Diedhiou and Cian Ashford guaranteed the three points for the Bluebirds. The result was a hard one to take for Aribo as it...
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