So, after 18 months and nearly 600 articles, this is my final piece as Site Expert of the Saints Marching blog here on FanSided.
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Southampton have today sacked Les Reed after two seasons of poor recruitment have seen the Saints go from 6th to 17th in the Premier League table.
Southampton are reportedly stepping up their interest in Japanese star Shoya Nakajima, who currently plies in his trade in Portugal.
Reports since the weekend have suggested that Southampton could part ways with manager Mark Hughes should they lose to Watford this Saturday.
Southampton were totally embarrassed yesterday afternoon as they slumped to a 6-1 defeat to an impressive Manchester City side.
This afternoon Southampton face a high-flying Manchester City team in a match which they are being given little-to-no chance of leaving with something.
After missing out last week through reported illness, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is back in contention for Southsmpton this week.
The Middlesbrough manager has revealed that he is yet to know the full extent of the on-loan Southampton man's injury.
Southampton club captain Steven Davis has today been linked with a move back to former side Rangers.
Southampton loanee Jake Hesketh was on target again for Burton Albion this evening as they progressed in the Carabao Cup.
Yesterday afternoon Southampton failed to score again as they drew with a Newcastle who are still yet to win this season.
Southampton failed to score for the fifth Premier League match in a row as they were held to a goalless draw but fellow under-performers Newcastle.
Chris Hughes offers five varied choice for managerial replacements if Southampton cannot replace the under-fire Mark Hughes with Leonardo Jardim.
The Venezuelan forward is reportedly a doubt for this weekend's six-pointer between Newcastle and Southampton.
Southampton captain and left-back Ryan Bertrand has this week been speaking to Sky Sports regarding his side's lack of goals.
Despite going into the match as underdogs, Southampton had the better chances as the two south coast sides played out to a 0-0 stalemate.
At his pre-match press conference earlier today, Southampton manager Mark Hughes revealed that he has a full squad to choose from this weekend.
Yesterday Southampton were linked with an ambitious move for the experienced Edin Dzeko. If the Saints do have any slim chance of signing the Bosnian, they have to take it.
As the international break heads towards it's conclusion, a host of Southampton players featured once again for their national sides.
In the past week or so Southampton have been credited with a potential interest in Chelsea's experienced centre-back Gary Cahill.