Latest football stories from FansNetworkWhat Changed For Southampton Against Everton Southampton Saints gained their first victory of the Premier League season at the 10th attempt, so what changed on Saturday ? Was it down to the manager, the tactics & the players, or was it all just down to luck. Patient stabilised but home win still proves elusive - Report Queens Park Rangers For the second time in a week QPR held one of the division's early pace setters to a 0-0 draw, but it's wins Rangers need and having played another half an hour of football against ten men without scoring this was a missed opportunity. Swansea City : Tymon out for Tuesday ? Joe Allen update and Watford pre-match Swansea City Swans head coach, Luke Williams was extremely relieved as he saw his side hang on to a lead which gained three valuable points at Oxford United yesterday. It could have been made a lot easier but his substitutions late on in the game was perilous decision making. Leeds coast to comprehensive win over Plymouth Leeds United The goalscoring was confined to an eight minute period towards the end of the first half, but Leeds were so dominant throughout the entire 90 minutes that Plymouth Argyle didn’t manage a single shot on goal. Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Sunderland - Photo Gallery Queens Park Rangers Pictures from Ian Randall at Loftus Road where QPR couldn't find a winning goal against ten man Sunderland and had to settle for a second consecutive 0-0 draw. Southampton V Everton The Verdict Southampton There was a strange feeling after the game against Everton as Saints secured their first regular league season victory since beating Preston on 16th April, almost 7 months ago, it took guts and a slice of luck here and there but they got the job done. At last we see goals and and a win despite avoidable scares late on Swansea City Swans head coach, Luke Williams really needs to deeply reflect on his late in the game decision making after this win. It could have been another story of throwing it all away again. Despite that the Swans scored, not only once but twice with Florian Bianchini and Zǎn Vipotnik earning the points. Oxford United v Swansea City : Team News Swansea City Kick off at 12.30pm, Kassam Stadium, Oxford. Sold out for Swansea City fans. The November surprise – Preview Queens Park Rangers Injury hit, toothless, second from bottom Queens Park Rangers face the Championship’s big surprise success story on Saturday, as league leading Sunderland come to town to start a tough three-game week for the R’s. |
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