Returning Players: Wilfried Bony

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Welcome to Last Word on Football’s ‘Returning Players’ series. In this edition, we look at Wilfried Bony. Bony made 96 appearances for Swansea City and scored 39 goals across two stints at the club in 2013-2015 and 2017-19. Returning Players – Wilfried Bony First Spell at Swansea City Great excitement greeted Bony’s arrival to the […] READ MORE




West Bromwich Albion Sack Slaven Bilic

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Despite a hard-working 1- 1 draw against Manchester City on Tuesday at the Etihad Stadium, courtesy of an own goal from Ruben Dias, West Bromwich Albion have sacked manager Slaven Bilic, West Brom Sack Slaven Bilic Etihad Draw Not Enough to Save Bilic from the Sack Holding Manchester City to a draw at the Etihad […] READ MORE


Sampdoria Sign Southampton Forward Manolo Gabbiadini

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Continuing to offload excess players so far in the transfer window, Southampton have officially agreed to another deal. Reaching a deal with Italian side Sampdoria, forward Manolo Gabbiadini is making his long-rumoured return to his native Italy. The move back to Italy follows over a month of rumours regarding the former Southampton players’ future. Sampdoria […] READ MORE


Southampton Name Ralph Hasenhuttl as New First Team Manager

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Following the sacking of Mark Hughes as first-team manager on Monday, Southampton moved quickly and efficiently to name their next manager. Landing their first-choice pick, Southampton have named former RB Leipzig boss Ralph Hasenhuttl as the club’s new manager. Hasenhuttl’s first match in charge of the club will be this Saturday’s contest at Cardiff City. […] READ MORE


Southampton Part Company With Mark Hughes

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Southampton have announced this morning that they have parted company with Mark Hughes following the Saints’ 2-2 home draw with Manchester United at the weekend. Hughes leaves the club with them sitting in the Premier League relegation zone with just nine points from their opening 14 games. Southampton Part Company With Mark Hughes   #SaintsFC […] READ MORE


The First Team Problems Currently Facing Southampton

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Oh what a season it has already been. Just 13 matches into the Premier League campaign, Southampton find themselves sitting 18th place in the table and a total of two points away from safety. While manager Mark Hughes is likely on the way out following Saints’ recent 3-2 defeat away to Fulham, Southampton clearly have […] READ MORE