Joelinton nets winner as 10-man Newcastle open season with Southampton victory
Joelinton fired 10-man Newcastle to an opening day Premier League victory over promoted Southampton on an eventful afternoon at St James’ Park.
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Southampton sign forward Brereton Diaz, midfielder Matsuki
Southampton have signed Chile forward Ben Brereton Diaz from Villarreal and Japanese midfielder Kuryu Matsuki from FC Tokyo on four-year contracts, the newly-promoted Premier League club announced on Tuesday.
Southampton complete permanent signing of midfielder Downes from West Ham
Southampton have completed the permanent signing of midfielder Flynn Downes from West Ham United on a four-year contract, the promoted Premier League side said on Tuesday.
Japan's Sugawara joins Southampton
Japanese right back Yukinari Sugawara has joined Southampton on a four-year deal from Dutch top-flight side AZ Alkmaar, the newly-promoted Premier League side said on Sunday.
Russell Martin happy to repay Southampton's faith with Premier League return
Russell Martin said he was happy to repay the faith shown in him by Southampton after the Saints secured a return to the Premier League with victory over Leeds United in Sunday's Championship play-off final.
Southampton edge out Leeds to win promotion back to the Premier League
Southampton returned to the Premier League at the first time of asking after Adam Armstrong's first-half goal earned his team a 1-0 win over Leeds United in the Championship play-off final at Wembley on Sunday.
Southampton Return To Premier League As Adam Armstrong Sinks Leeds In Play-Off Final
Southampton clinched promotion back to the Premier League after a one-year exile as Adam Armstrong sealed a 1-0 win against Leeds in the Championship play-off final on Sunday. Armstrong's first-half strike at Wembley ensured Southampton erased the bitter taste of last year's relegation from the top-flight with an immediate return. Victory in football's single richest match will give Southampton an estimated £140 million ($178 million) windfall due to the increases in matchday, broadcast and commercial revenue for clubs who reach the Premier League.
Russell Martin ‘really grateful’ after Southampton beat Leeds in play-off final
Russell Martin expressed his gratitude and acknowledged he was not a “sexy appointment” after guiding Southampton to the Premier League with a precious 1-0 win over Leeds at Wembley.