On Tuesday, 8th October 2024

Paul Watson leaves the Swans amidst much speculation Tue 8th Oct 2024 20:30
Sporting Director, Paul Watson who has never been that popular with the club’s fans has been removed from his post by Andrew Coleman, the Swansea City Chairman.
Pompey in 84-85: the Santa game, 4-4 with Fulham, Biley, Webb, Dillon and Vince - and last-day heartbreak Tue 8th Oct 2024 20:09
When I decided to devote this season's View From the North Stand columns in the PFC programme to our past 21 seasons in the second tier, there was only one it was legal to feature in the Oxford programme... 1984-85.
Nicks Saints Away Travel Put On 5th Coach To Manchester City Tue 8th Oct 2024 09:01
Although Southampton's start to the season has been awful, one thing that has been tremendous is the away support, sell outs at all the away games so far and now Manchester City, so our favourite independent supplier of away travel are having to put on extra coaches.
 

On Sunday, 8th October 2023

Queens Park Rangers 0 - 4 Blackburn Rovers - Photo Gallery Sun 8th Oct 2023 12:09
Pictures from Ian Randall at Loftus Road where QPR made it one home win in a year with an embarrassing thrashing at the hands of Blackburn.
Oh what a lovely day out in the sun for the Swans Sun 8th Oct 2023 07:30
A fourth win in a row for Swansea City and six goals away from home in a week added to the two against Norwich City on Wednesday, and all of a sudden you get a surge of confidence that feels oh so good.
 

On Saturday, 8th October 2022

Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Reading - Photo Gallery Sat 8th Oct 2022 18:06
Pictures from Ian Randall Photography at Loftus Road as QPR come from behind to beat Reading 2-1 in front of the Sky cameras on Friday night.
Swansea City reinforce their play off credentials and beat Sunderland Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:15
A rejuvenated Swansea City consolidated their place in the play offs despite a complete change in the flow of the game in the second half at the swansea.com stadium. A loud and passionate crowd also ensured a blistering encounter on a warm west Glamorgan day.
Manchester City 4 - 0 Southampton - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Manchester City 4 - 0 Southampton - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Portsmouth 1 - 1 Fleetwood Town - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Portsmouth 1 - 1 Fleetwood Town - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Colchester United 2 - 1 Harrogate Town - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Colchester United 2 - 1 Harrogate Town - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Blackpool 3 - 1 Watford - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Blackpool 3 - 1 Watford - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:12
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Newport County 0 - 1 Rochdale - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:07
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Newport County 0 - 1 Rochdale - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:07
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Swansea City 2 - 1 Sunderland - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:05
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Swansea City 2 - 1 Sunderland - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2022 17:05
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Swansea City v Sunderland : Match Day TEAMS Sat 8th Oct 2022 12:38
It’s a huge game today at the swansea.com for both sides as the winner either retains their place in the top six or leap frogs the opposition in to the play off spots. It’s as simple as that today. Swansea win and they stay where they are, lose and it could be a big drop downwards.
Only over confidence and complacency will beat Swansea City today Sat 8th Oct 2022 08:00
You can’t beat the feeling that thousands of Swansea City followers will have today, waking up on a Saturday morning with a glint in their eye as the days events are looked forward to. That special match day feeling that can only be enhanced by a Swansea City side playing some very attractive football, and at the right end of the league table.
 

On Friday, 8th October 2021

Andy Belk — Patreon Fri 8th Oct 2021 14:39
LFW takes a peek behind the curtain at the notoriously secretive business of player trading as we sit down with the club's head of recruitment Andy Belk to discuss how the current squad was brought together, modern scouting, the influence of data on decision making and the impact of Brexit.
Match Preview: Dale vs Crawley Fri 8th Oct 2021 14:32
Can Robbie Stockdale's Rochdale bounce back to form with a win over Crawley Town at Spotland this Saturday afternoon?
The name's Bond, Training Ground Bond - Podcast Fri 8th Oct 2021 12:41
CEO Lee Hoos kindly picked himself up off his sickbed to guest on this week's Open All R's Podcast as the bond investment scheme for the club's new training ground launched on Thursday.
Refwatch: Rochdale v Crawley Town Fri 8th Oct 2021 12:00
Ollie Yates is the referee when Dale return to the Crown Oil Arena against Crawley Town on Saturday.
Saints Launch New Podcast Series - The Southampton Way ! Fri 8th Oct 2021 09:36
The way football clubs communicate with supporters has changed drastically in the 33 years that the Ugly Inside has been in existence, Now Saints have launched a series of podcasts covering the 20 years since we moved from the Dell to St Mary's
Stuart Armstrong Return Key To Kick Starting Southampton Season Fri 8th Oct 2021 09:23
Saints four draws in the opening seven games were a foundation to build on given the level of the opposition we had in the opening games, but we now need to get that first win of the season and the return of Stuart Armstrong will be key to doing that.
The issue now is if Wales ‘don't’ walk off the pitch ... Fri 8th Oct 2021 09:00
Swansea City led the way last season with a social media lockdown in response to numerous players at the club being abused and victimised by cowardly posts on all mediums of the Internet. The story went worldwide, bar of course certain media who chose not to report it, and now Robert Page is stating his Wales side will walk off the pitch if the same treatment occurs tonight in Prague.
 

On Thursday, 8th October 2020

Potential Saints Owner Registers UK Company Thu 8th Oct 2020 22:18
A few weeks ago Joseph Dagrosa was names in the media as an American investor who was said to be interested in buying a controlling share in Southampton Football Club, the plot thickens with the registration of KAPITAL FOOTBALL GROUP SMFC U.K. LTD
Rochdale set to sign Tolaji Bola on loan from Arsenal Thu 8th Oct 2020 12:10
Rochdale have today been linked with the loan signing of Arsenal left back Tolaji Bola.
Do the Swans really need another striker : Renewed interest in Charlie Kelman Thu 8th Oct 2020 12:04
As reported by this site back in early August Swansea City did make an inquiry for Southend United striker Charlie Kelman, the inquiry was rebuffed by the shrimpers, but we hear today that interest is still there.
 

On Tuesday, 8th October 2019

Time To Identify The Real Cause Of Saints Problems ! Tue 8th Oct 2019 09:19
Since the defeat to Chelsea it has been meltdown season again with social media full of messages of panic, but the first thing to to is keep calm and take stock and identify the issues.
Bolton Wanderers 0 - 0 Blackpool - Player Ratings and Reports Tue 8th Oct 2019 07:02
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Bolton Wanderers 0 - 0 Blackpool - Player Ratings and Reports Tue 8th Oct 2019 07:02
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On Monday, 8th October 2018

I want my Fratton starting spot back Mon 8th Oct 2018 22:13
Midfielder Ben Thompson has his eye on regaining his midfield starting spot after impressing as a sub against Gillingham.
Refwatch: Fleetwood v Dale Mon 8th Oct 2018 17:58
Ross Joyce is the man in charge of Dale’s Checkatrade Trophy tie at Fleetwood on Tuesday.
Saints V Chelsea The Verdict Mon 8th Oct 2018 12:30
This was a game that threw up a few questions for Saints fans that need a few answers and fast.
The Ugly Inside TV ! Chelsea Game Fans Reaction Mon 8th Oct 2018 11:06
Saints took on a Chelsea side who were looking to go top of the league and did so showing the guld that exists between the rich and the rest of the Premier League, here is what the Saints fans thought.
 

On Sunday, 8th October 2017

Gills 0 Pompey 1: Main man back to assist victory in Kent Sun 8th Oct 2017 22:06
Pompey are top of the bottom half of the table - and just three points off sixrh spot - after their second away League One victory of the season.
 

On Saturday, 8th October 2016

Leyton Orient 0 Pompey 1: Blues have faith in Christian Sat 8th Oct 2016 20:23
Pompey's promotion push is back on track after a deserved 1-0 win at Leyton Orient.
"I Watched Jack To A King" Sat 8th Oct 2016 17:55
I suspect that if you were being advised by the club's PR department at the end of a week where feelings amongst the support suggesting that your first venture into the history of the club was the vanity project that was Jack to a King was probably not the best advice you had ever received.
Leyton Orient 0 v 1 Portsmouth - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2016 17:17
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Rochdale 3-0 Southend United - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 8th Oct 2016 17:13
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On Thursday, 8th October 2015

Pompey boss won't rip it up and start again Thu 8th Oct 2015 23:22
Pompey boss Paul Cook says he won't make big changes after taking only one point from six in two home games last week. Instead he will concentrate his efforts on getting the team to do the basics better.
Shrewsbury Vs U's Predictions Thu 8th Oct 2015 21:30
Here are the latest predictions for the U's trip to Shrewsbury Town. Don't forget to log yours!
Uwe wants Leeds to get nastier Thu 8th Oct 2015 18:12
Our head coach wants Leeds to start showing a mean streak, but is that all we need to do to turn our season round?
Jordy Clasie Makes Comeback Against Ajax. Thu 8th Oct 2015 16:13
Jordie Clasie has returned to match action with a run out in a behind closed doors friendly against Dutch team Ajax this afternoon.
Aston Villa Tickets Now On General Sale Thu 8th Oct 2015 11:21
Tickets for Saints vital Capital One Cup clash against Aston Villa are now on general sale and are priced to fly out of the door fast.
Boxing Day Clash Kick Off Time Changed Thu 8th Oct 2015 11:11
Saints fans will have plenty of time to go to the Boxing Day sales after the home game against Arsenal has had its kick off time changed for tv.
‘We are Southampton, a club built on faith from the very beginning Declares Krueger Thu 8th Oct 2015 09:59
Saints Chairman Ralph Krueger has made it quite clear what values Southampton Football Club is built on these days, trouble is the Daily Mail as always has its writers who seem to have a loyalty to the previous Saints Chairman who continue to try and savage the club at every turn.
Ki Targets Rise Up Table Thu 8th Oct 2015 06:43
Ki Sung-Yeung is off on his travels around the world again as he heads off to captain his country in Kuwait and back in his native South Korea over the next week or so but he is focused still on the Swans rise up the table.
Ayew Withdraws From Ghana Squad Thu 8th Oct 2015 06:32
A knock sustained against Tottenham Hotspur has forced Andre Ayew to withdraw from the Ghana squad that will face Canada in Washington next week.
Bill's Take: Tabling Clues To Predict How It May End For The Rams Thu 8th Oct 2015 06:30
None of us knows at this point how the season will end for the Rams, or any other club for that matter.
 

On Wednesday, 8th October 2014

Skipper sees plus points for Pompey Wed 8th Oct 2014 23:13
Johnny Ertl brushed aside the disappointment of Pompey's JP Trophy exit to Northampton and said they must build on the plus points as they face Mansfield on Saturday.
Shamir no more Wed 8th Oct 2014 19:21
Loanee striker Shamir Fenelon has returned to Brighton just a month or so into his season long loan at Spotland after the move was deemed to be unsuccessful.
Premier League Revives Games Abroad Proposal Wed 8th Oct 2014 11:18
Back in 2008 the Premier League aborted the idea of a 39th game proposal, but now the issue of a Premier league match being played abroad is cropping up again and this time its far more reaching.
What Is Your Favourite Game At St Mary's Ever ! Wed 8th Oct 2014 09:37
With little Saints stuff to discuss over the two week International break, lets get a bit Interactive and share our favourite ever games at St Mary's
Saints Could Be A Truly International Side Against Sunderland Wed 8th Oct 2014 09:18
When Saints return from the International break they could record a milestone in the Club's 129 year history when they face Sunderland at St Mary's
Morley's Match Musings: Championship Beware - The Rams Are Coming! Wed 8th Oct 2014 07:05
On Saturday afternoon, Rams fans endured a frustrating afternoon against Millwall. It all ended 0-0 and there are a few points about the game I feel are worth highlighting.
 

On Tuesday, 8th October 2013

Hogan Watch Tue 8th Oct 2013 18:50
Dale striker Scott Hogan has been named as the PFA Player of the Month for League Two for the month of September.
Go Fourth And Multiply Tue 8th Oct 2013 08:10
With the International's meaning there is a fortnight between games, it leaves Saints supporters with an extended period to bask in the heady heights of fourth.
 

On Monday, 8th October 2012

HALL RIGHT NOW: The 100 questions Portpin need to answer... Part 7 Mon 8th Oct 2012 22:55
Since Portpin's arrival on the Pompey scene, the longer they hang around, the more questions there are. Here's the latest batch Portpin fail to answer, despite being given every opportunity to do so.
Danny - Michel Is The Best Mon 8th Oct 2012 21:02
Danny Graham believes that Michel Vorm is the best goalkeeper that he has ever worked with
Matchday Chat Returns Mon 8th Oct 2012 21:00
Back in the days when we were called ColU Online we used to host a chat room during U's games for those that didn't have access to live commentary. This was popular while it served a purpose, but soon died a death once online commentary became available.
What I.Saw - Clough Forgets Childhood Lessons! Mon 8th Oct 2012 14:28
From an early age babies learn that square pegs don’t go into round holes.So why then yesterday at Pride Park did we forget our childhood lessons?
Saints V Fulham The Verdict Mon 8th Oct 2012 09:28
Saints just cannot afford to keep throwing games away due to our inability to hold a lead.
Refwatch Preview: Bury (h) Mon 8th Oct 2012 07:00
Although Tuesday’s JPT tie against Bury is a tense local derby, it’s unlikely it will be as hard to handle as the derby match referee Bobby Madley oversaw last Sunday.
 

On Saturday, 8th October 2011

Match Photos: Bournemouth v Rochdale Sat 8th Oct 2011 16:20
Photos taken from today's match against AFC Bournemouth. 13 pictures now in the gallery.
Dale draw Preston in the JPT Sat 8th Oct 2011 12:41
Dale have been handed a home draw with fellow Lancastrians Preston North End in the next round of the Johnstone's Paints Trophy.
Sir Bobby's Auction Begins Sat 8th Oct 2011 10:42
Today sees the launch of Sir Bobby's Breakthrough Auction which aims to raise £250,000 for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation and Breakthrough Breast Cancer. The auction, which runs until October 20th, features 130 lots including a number relating to Town.
Northern Irish Duo in Action Sat 8th Oct 2011 09:55
Town duo Josh Carson and Cormac Burke will be in action for the Northern Irish U19s against Belarus in the second game of their European Championships qualification mini-group in Belfast this evening. Carson, who skippers the side, was unhappy with the way his team collapsed to a 5-1 defeat to Germany in their opening fixture on Thursday.
 

On Friday, 8th October 2010

McAuley Helps Northern Ireland to Famous Draw Fri 8th Oct 2010 23:01
Town defender Gareth McAuley and Northern Ireland achieved a famous 0-0 draw with Italy in their Euro 2012 qualifier at Windsor Park this evening. The former Blues skipper played the full 90 minutes and picked up his 24th cap.
Duo Win Northern Ireland Caps Fri 8th Oct 2010 16:07
Academy duo Josh Carson (pictured) and Caolan Lavery won Northern Ireland U19 caps as their side drew 0-0 with Switzerland in the opening game of their European Championships qualifying group in Germany this afternoon.
Wickham Nets On England U19 Debut Fri 8th Oct 2010 15:21
Town striker Connor Wickham netted a debut goal for England’s U19s as they defeated Albania 6-1 in the opening game of their European Championships qualifying group in Belgium this afternoon.
Video Highlights: U's 0 Wycombe 2 Fri 8th Oct 2010 12:08
Highlights of the U's Johnstone's Paint Trophy defeat to Wycombe Wanderers are now available to watch online.
Loan Striker Arrives Fri 8th Oct 2010 11:39
Saints have dipped into the loan market once again to bolster the squad ahead of the game against Tranmere.
U18s at West Ham Fri 8th Oct 2010 09:37
Town’s U18s will be in action against West Ham at their Little Heath training ground on Saturday morning (KO 11am).
Saints V Tranmere The Preview Fri 8th Oct 2010 09:27
Srikers What Strikers ! is the cry at St Mary's this week as injuries and call ups decimate the Saints squad.
McAuley: Italy Can Be Beaten Fri 8th Oct 2010 09:17
Linchpin Town defender Gareth McAuley says his Blues team-mate Tommy Smith has told him that Northern Ireland are capable of beating Italy in their Euro 2012 qualifier at Windsor Park this evening (Sky Sports One, 7pm). Smith’s New Zealand drew 1-1 with the Azzurri at the World Cup in South Africa as the former winners crashed out at the group stage.
 

On Thursday, 8th October 2009

Saints V Southend The Preview Thu 8th Oct 2009 22:29
The odds are on a 1-1 draw at Southend.
Troubled Over Bridgwater Thu 8th Oct 2009 22:18
AFC Totton could be just one game away from an FA Cup meeting with Saints after Saturday.
Dale sign Manga Thu 8th Oct 2009 20:30
Dale have made the short term signing of Marc Manga who has been on trial at the club over the last few weeks, impressing those who saw him play for the reserves.
Refwatch Preview: Barnet (h) Thu 8th Oct 2009 20:24
There'll only be about three of the starting line up on Saturday who've appeared at Spotland as many times as Saturday's referee- the 21st Century version of Ken Redfern.
Sneak preview of Barnet programme Thu 8th Oct 2009 20:19
Rochdale AFC’s matchday programme – The Voice of Spotland – is back for Saturday’s League Two game against Barnet, and we bring you the usual sneak preview.
LFW H'Awaydays - Newcastle, St James' Park Thu 8th Oct 2009 08:52
Nearly 2000 QPR fans made the long journey north last Wednesday to see Rangers earn a creditable draw against league leaders Newcastle.
 

On Wednesday, 8th October 2008

Pictures from tonights game at Rotherham Wed 8th Oct 2008 22:31
And in a Stalinist re-writing of history, none of them feature any of the Rotherham goals!
QPR reportedly turn down cheaper Man Utd tickets – news round up Wed 8th Oct 2008 18:58
The ticket prices saga continues to rumble on as Man Utd claim QPR rejected their offer of reduced tickets for the Carling Cup clash – meanwhile there’s news of Lee Cook and a possible new arrival up front.
Rotherham v. Leeds Preview Wed 8th Oct 2008 13:56
Gary Mc.Allister will give a few fringe players a game in tonight’s JPT tie at Rotherham, but he still wants to make progress in the competition.
Is The Credit Crunch Worse In Southampton ? Wed 8th Oct 2008 12:14
Is Southampton the worst affected area in the country by the credit crunch ? the answer is yes judging by the drop in attendances at St Mary's. 
Whats The Score With Pulis Wed 8th Oct 2008 11:21
Saints fans are asking whats happened to Anthony Pulis
Gasmi Arrives To Give Options Wed 8th Oct 2008 11:15
Romain Gasmi is about to finally arrive for training
 

On Monday, 8th October 2007

Refwatch Preview: Dale v Bury - Paint Pot Trophy Mon 8th Oct 2007 19:01
Bury visit Spotland again this Tuesday night, so we take a look at who'll be the referee for this game - Mr Eddie Ilderton of Newcastle.
Reading 1-0 Rams Mon 8th Oct 2007 18:58
I had some idea as to what I was letting myself in for when I said I would cover this match in the place of my colleague I Saw.
Match action: Dale v Bury Mon 8th Oct 2007 17:39
Well if you can bear it, there's match action taken from Saturday's home defeat to the Shakers.
Tuesday's matchday programme Mon 8th Oct 2007 17:36
Rochdale AFC’s matchday programme – The Voice of Spotland – is back for Tuesday’s Johnstone’s Paint Trophy tie against Bury.
Monday Musings - Oligarchy Mon 8th Oct 2007 15:51
If there's one man who can change football for the better, it has to be Will Hutton.
Saints Set To Sign Defender Mon 8th Oct 2007 12:54
Saints are set to snap up a defender from Middlesbrough
New Stadium Photos (8/10/07) Mon 8th Oct 2007 12:00
Our latest photos of the new stadium development - the West and East stands grow further.
Rangers win at long, long last Mon 8th Oct 2007 11:43
QPR finally, finally secured their first win of the season by beating Norwich 1-0 at Loftus Road on Monday night.
AND NOW FOR THIS WEEKS KEY WORD ........ Mon 8th Oct 2007 10:10
Chris Newman profers his humourus look at the happenings around Southampton Football Club. 
Pratley Wants Swans Goal Mon 8th Oct 2007 00:00
Pratley Ready To Fight For Goal
Painters Sadness At Abuse Mon 8th Oct 2007 00:00
Painter - It Was Easier At Birmingham
Squad Talent Praised Mon 8th Oct 2007 00:00
Martinez Praises Swans Squad Talent
Orient Pictures Mon 8th Oct 2007 00:00
Leyton Orient 0 Swansea 5 - Match Pictures
 

On Saturday, 8th October 2005

Yeovil Pictures Sat 8th Oct 2005 00:00
Yeovil 1 Swansea 0 - Match Pictures
Yeovil 1 Swans 0 Sat 8th Oct 2005 00:00
Swans Unbeaten Run Ends At Yeovil
 

On Friday, 8th October 2004

Guess The Table Latest Fri 8th Oct 2004 00:00
Guess The Table Latest Positions - 08/10/04
Programme - Mansfield Fri 8th Oct 2004 00:00
In The Programme - Mansfield Town
Swansea 1 Mansfield 0 Fri 8th Oct 2004 00:00
Forbes Heads Swans To The Top
Views On Safe Standing Fri 8th Oct 2004 00:00
Safe Standing - What Are Your Views?
 

On Wednesday, 8th October 2003

FSF Meeting On Saturday Wed 8th Oct 2003 00:00
Wales Fans Invited To Open Meeting On Saturday
New Morfa Pictures Wed 8th Oct 2003 00:00
Morfa Pictures - 8th October 2003
 

On Tuesday, 8th October 2002

Deserved? Tue 8th Oct 2002 00:00
Did Aizelwood Deserve That?
 

On Monday, 8th October 2001

Rochdale Preview Mon 8th Oct 2001 00:00
Swans Aim To Stop Dale Hitting The Top
Rochdale Head-2-Head Mon 8th Oct 2001 00:00
Swansea v Rochdale - Head 2 Head
 

On Sunday, 8th October 2000

Truths Out Now! Sun 8th Oct 2000 00:00
Truths Out Now!
Morfa plans Unveiled Sun 8th Oct 2000 00:00
Morfa plans Unveiled

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