Spurs have been chasing the Danish midfielder, 25, for months and saw a £20million bid - plus add-ons - accepted last week. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has officially signed for Tottenham from Southampton Hojbjerg has been brought in to shore up Spurs' midfield Hojbjerg made it clear he wanted to leave Saints with just one year left on his deal "I think there's a fantastic future ahead for th...Full Story »

Tottenham will turn their attention to Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson after finally sealing a deal for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. Southampton midfielder Hojbjerg will join Spurs after the two clubs agreed a fee that falls short of his club’s £25m asking price. But it is understood the initial fee of £15m could rise with add-ons, with Spurs full back Kyle Walker-Peters moving the...Full Story »

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is set to get his dream move to Tottenham at last PIERRE-EMILE HOJBJERG is set to get his dream move to Tottenham at last - after the North Londoners upped their bid. Saints are understood to have accepted a fee of around £20million plus add-ons for the wantaway Dane. While the South-Coast club have also agreed a £12m deal to bring full-back Kyle Walker-Peters ...Full Story »

Ralph Hasenhuttl spoke with immense pride about Southampton’s “unbelievable” turnaround after Che Adams’ brace against former club Sheffield United saw them end the season in style.Understandably tipped for relegation following October’s 9-0 St Mary’s shellacking at the hands of Leicester, Saints have reaped the benefits of sticking with their Austrian ma...Full Story »

Che Adams’ brace inspired Southampton to an impressive 3-1 comeback victory against his former club Sheffield United as Ralph Hasenhuttl’s men ended the season on a high.Chris Wilder’s side have earned plenty of plaudits for a superb first season back in the Premier League and Saints also deserve immense credit for the way they have turned relegation form around.Nobody could ha...Full Story »

Southampton have no new injury worries for their final game of the season at home to Sheffield United.Jan Bednarek is back in training after missing the win over Bournemouth due to a minor muscle injury.Yan Valery has also returned to training following his own muscle problem but Moussa Djenepo (calf) and Sofiane Boufal (thigh) remain sidelined.Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder will assess seve...Full Story »

Spurs are also interested and have increased their own opening offer. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is set to join Everton in a £25m deal Credit: PA:Press Association But it is understood to be well short of the deal on the table from the Toffees. Hojbjerg, 25, is free to leave Saints after refusing to sign a new contract. The ex-Bayern Munich ace was stripped of the captaincy for doing so duri...Full Story »

Struggling Bournemouth’s Premier League survival hopes were left hanging by a thread following late VAR drama in a damaging 2-0 home defeat to local rivals Southampton.Cherries academy graduate Sam Surridge thought he had cancelled out Danny Ings’ opener deep into stoppage time at the Vitality Stadium only for the strike to be chalked off for an offside against Callum Wilson.Saints s...Full Story »

Danny Ings struck his 20th Premier League goal of the season as Southampton fought back to secure a 1-1 draw which almost certainly guarantees safety for Brighton.In-form Ings calmly rolled home in the 66th minute to deservedly prevent Saints slipping to a club-record 11th home league defeat of a tumultuous campaign.South coast rivals Albion, who moved six points clear of the relegation zone wit...Full Story »

Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl will check on weary legs ahead of Thursday’s clash with Brighton.Saints are preparing for the second of three games in six days, the first of which saw them draw 2-2 at Manchester United on Monday.There are no fresh injuries, but Yan Valery (muscle), Moussa Djenepo (calf) and Sofiane Boufal (thigh) look set to remain absent.Brighton have no fresh selection...Full Story »

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was philosophical after his side’s Champions League hopes took a hit as substitute Michael Obafemi’s stoppage-time equaliser earned Southampton a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford.United looked set to move up to third in the Premier League after Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial turned the game around following Stuart Armstrong’s early op...Full Story »

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti was not impressed with referee Lee Mason’s performance in the 1-1 draw at home to Southampton but refused to criticise the official for the one real controversial decision of the game.The match was finely poised after Richarlison’s effort just before half-time had cancelled out Danny Ings’ 19th Premier League goal of the season, when the Brazil i...Full Story »

Danny Ings kept himself well and truly in the running to win the Golden Boot with his 19th Premier League goal of the season but Southampton had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Everton at Goodison Park.The 27-year-old was comfortably the best player on the pitch, showing great movement and predatory instinct and it was precisely that which moved him within three goals of Leicester’s Jamie...Full Story »

Everton defender Mason Holgate will miss the visit of Southampton because of a knock he sustained in Monday’s defeat at Tottenham.Holgate’s replacement at Spurs, Yerry Mina, is therefore set for his first start since February.Winger Theo Walcott is available again, having not featured since March after abdominal surgery, but midfielder Fabian Delph, out since February, is still absen...Full Story »

Che Adams ended his long wait for a Premier League goal as he hit a stunning long-range effort to give Southampton victory over Manchester City.The 23-year-old, signed from Birmingham last summer, brilliantly lobbed Ederson to give Saints a 1-0 lead they battled valiantly to maintain.Adams, named in a Premier League starting XI for the first time in 2020, may grab the headlines for his fine stri...Full Story »

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl is dealing with a number of injury concerns ahead of Manchester City’s visit, but Moussa Djenepo and Jack Stephens are available for Sunday’s Premier League match. The Saints boss said Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Sofiane Boufal are unlikely to feature after missing last weekend’s win at Watford, while Nathan Tella and Yan Valery are doubts....Full Story »

Watford have no fresh injury concerns for the clash with Southampton but boss Nigel Pearson will check over his squad. The Hornets remain without Daryl Janmaat, Gerard Deulofeu (both knee) and Isaac Success (ankle) remain absent for the vital clash against the Saints. Pearson saw his side lose 1-0 at Burnley on Thursday and will assess his players to see whether they picked up any knocks. J...Full Story »

Arsenal were not spectacular, but they avoided a third successive Premier League defeat by beating Southampton 2-0 at St. Mary's. Mikel Arteta got a response from Arsenal as they bounced back from successive Premier League defeats with a somewhat improved performance and 2-0 win at Southampton on Thursday. The Gunners suffered back-to-back losses to Manchester City and Brighton and Hove Albion...Full Story »

Southampton forward Shane Long will be available for Thursday’s Premier League clash with Arsenal.The 33-year-old, who recently signed a contract extension, missed Saints’ winning return to action at Norwich through a muscle complaint.Moussa Djenepo remains suspended for Southampton following his March sending off against Newcastle.Arsenal will be without a host of first-team regular...Full Story »

Norwich’s survival hopes received a major blow as Southampton took a giant stride towards safety thanks to Danny Ings, Stuart Armstrong and Nathan Redmond strikes.With Daniel Farke’s six points adrift and fast running out of time, the rock-bottom Canaries desperately needed to make a winning return to Premier League action after a 104-day break due to the coronavirus pandemic.But a f...Full Story »