Latest football stories from FansNetwork Daniel Peretz Pulls Out Of Israeli Squad With Injury Southampton Southampton fans will be dismayed to hear that Daniel Peretz's participation in the upcoming South Coast derby is in doubt after he dropped out of the Israel squad with a groin injury.  Wales v Norway : Bellamy’s spoken … Swansea City It’s the third game of four in this slow moving three week international break and it’s pretty hard to think Wales are only half way through their four game allocation. Then there’s two more in November.  Swansea City : Eom faces his own cup final demon on Saturday Swansea City Swansea City’s Eom Ji-sung is one victory away from potentially removing one of the biggest complications hanging over his long-term football career. South Korea U23 face Japan in the Asian Games final on Saturday, with a gold medal at stake. For Eom, however, the prize could be far more significant than another international honour.  Portsmouth Fans Get Instructions For Bubble Trip To Southampton Southampton There is good news for both Portsmouth & Southampton Fans regarding their trips to play each other at St Mary's & Fratton Park, they won't have to get up in the middle of the night like last season.  International break is the calm before the Pompey storm Portsmouth Surviving the international break? The good news is we've reached the halfway point, a point which itself seemed a long way off when the Blues trudged off the pitch after their last game at home to Blackburn.  Matt Le Tissier Talks Of Frustrating Wait For Tonda Eckert Verdict Southampton Whatever your views on whether Southampton FC & Tonda Eckert's guilt in the Spygate situation, it cannot be argued that the EFL acted with uneasy haste in the original days after the story broke, now the FA are doing exactly the opposite.  Portsmouth to Blackburn (via Hibs) – Awaydays Queens Park Rangers One trick is to tell them stories that don’t go anywhere – and in that spirit we kick the 2026/27 set of Awaydays off with a convoluted journey from Portsmouth to Blackburn via Hibs’ ‘win and in’ Europa Conference League play-off.  Could Finn Azaz Be About To Retire From International Football Southampton It's been a bad week for Finn Azaz, firstly he played in Ireland's defeat in Kosovo, then it was rumoured that his nemesis at Middlesbrough Rob Edwards might be about to become his coach again and then he found himself benched for Ireland against Israel.  One Southampton Player Will Not Be Celebrating Potential Tonda Eckert Replacement Southampton As the Spygate hearing stretches into it's 5th day without any verdict yet, after the rumours of a potential replacement for the German, should he be given a ban, there is one member of the squad who would be doubly unhappy. |
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