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Welcome to Episode 316 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Relegation Confirmed – It’s been on the cards since October, but Saints are now officially relegated—with seven games still to play. Is this the most embarrassing drop yet? Tottenham Review – A tame 3-1 defeat in North London seals the club’s fate. Fernandes grabs a late consolation, but the damage was done long before. What Next for Saints? – Can we avoid breaking Derby’s infamous record? What should the club do now to prepare for next season? Aston Villa Preview – Four home games remain, starting with high-flying Villa on Saturday. Can Saints restore a shred of pride? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), and Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10) as they reflect on a season to forget, analyse the latest defeat, and look ahead to what could come next. We're back April 13th at 7pm with TSP 317! Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2c3d47 Watch - https://www.youtube.com/live/kHk5f0WvkEQ

Welcome to Episode 315 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Crystal Palace Review – A rare bright spot in a dark season? Saints draw 1-1 with an in-form Palace side after a much-improved performance. But a 91st-minute equaliser still felt like a gut punch. Tottenham Preview – A trip to North London looms… and with the wrong results, Saints could be mathematically relegated by Sunday night. Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), and Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10) as they reflect on a rare “almost” moment, talk tactics, and look ahead to what could be a defining weekend for Southampton FC. Grab a Total Saints Pilsner from Steam Town Brewery and tune in! NEW TSP Pint Glass 🍺 We're back April 6th at 7pm with TSP 316! Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2c2a14 Watch - https://youtube.com/live/2oTb19uI7zI

Welcome to Episode 314 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Crystal Palace Preview – Football is back after a two-week break, but with Saints in freefall and Palace in form, is there any hope of a midweek miracle at St Mary’s? Club Finances – The latest accounts have been released, and while there’s a reported £5.7m profit, the numbers suggest big player sales are inevitable this summer. Who could be heading out the door? Juric Still In Charge – Despite losing 11 of his first 12 games, Juric remains in the job. Are the club just waiting for relegation to be confirmed? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they break down the week’s big stories, preview a huge few days ahead, and look at what the finances reveal about Saints’ long-term future. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2c0649 Watch - https://youtube.com/live/HsWhoJkhxOc

Welcome to Episode 313 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Wolves Review – Another home game, another defeat. That’s nine consecutive losses at St Mary’s, with an aggregate score of 31-6. Were Saints ever really set up to win? Juric Under Pressure – 11 losses in 12 games—has the time come to pull the plug? With over two weeks until the next game, is now the moment for a change? What Happens Next? – Just nine games left of a miserable season. What can actually be done to avoid making things even worse? Join Martin Starke, Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), Liam Dempsey (Saints Network), and George Rees-Julian (The Daily Echo) as they dissect another week of Saints misery and debate what’s next. We're back March 30th at 7pm! Watch - https://youtube.com/live/NFIkYTuku8U Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2b96cc

Welcome to Episode 312 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week Liverpool Review – Saints lose at Anfield, but it wasn’t the thrashing many expected. Ivan Juric finally adjusted his tactics—so why did it take 28 games to make the obvious changes? Tactics Talk – A back four, players in the right positions, and an improved performance… does this prove the squad has been mismanaged all season? Wolves Preview – It’s been a disastrous season, but with Wolves visiting St Mary’s, can Saints finally deliver something for the home fans? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they break down the Liverpool performance, discuss the tactical changes, and look ahead to a rare opportunity for points. Listen - https://t.co/9jJOHr1m2s Watch - https://youtube.com/live/CAfpcbIE0t4

Welcome to Episode 311 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Chelsea Review – Another gutless performance, another 4-0 defeat. Saints never looked like competing, but is there anything left to salvage? Ivan Juric’s Tactics in Question – After backtracking on his approach, what does Juric actually bring that Simon Rusk wouldn’t? Are the players even playing for him anymore? Liverpool Preview – Top vs bottom at Anfield. With 11 days until the game, can Saints regroup, or is this set to be another hammering? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Liam Dempsey (Saints Network) as they break down another week of Saints misery, discuss what’s next, and brace for a trip to face Slot’s title challengers. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2b28dd Watch - https://youtube.com/live/Nl7wtlKd3lQ

Welcome to Episode 310 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Brighton Review – Another miserable afternoon at St Mary’s as Saints collapse to a 4-0 defeat. No fight, no passion, no game plan - have the players given up? Ivan Juric Under Pressure – Just one win in nine, and Saints have now conceded 25 goals under his management. Is it time to consider a change before the season is out? Chelsea Preview – Saints head to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. Even Ruben Selles managed to win there last season - any chance we pull off a shock? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they dissect yet another week of misery, question what’s next for Juric, and look ahead to yet another difficult fixture. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2b137d Watch - https://youtube.com/live/JHcbB-yOZfc

Welcome to Episode 309 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Bournemouth Review – Another 3-1 defeat, and the gulf in quality was clear. Were Saints ever going to win with that starting lineup? Is Juric running out of time? • Brighton Preview – The last of three consecutive home games. Can Saints get anything from a Brighton side that loves hitting teams on the break? • Derby’s Record Watch – Saints are now 20/1 to break Derby County’s lowest-ever Premier League points tally. If we don’t pick up a point against Brighton, Chelsea, or Liverpool, we’ll be tracking behind them. Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they break down another difficult week for Saints, debate what’s next for Juric, and preview a must-win game against Brighton. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2add00 Watch ⬇️

Welcome to Episode 308 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Burnley Review – Saints crash out of the FA Cup to Burnley’s second team. What went wrong, and is it a sign of things to come? • Bournemouth Preview – A south coast clash awaits in the league. Can Saints find a way to stop a free-scoring Bournemouth side? • Flynn Downes Fallout – Juric calls out his attitude after a rejected transfer move. What does this mean for his Saints future? • Transfer Window Review – Adam Armstrong leaves, a centre-back deal collapses, and Saints bring in a couple of players for the future. Was it enough? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they break down another miserable week for Saints, analyse the latest fallout, and look ahead to the next challenge. We're back with TSP 309 Sunday 16th February at 7pm Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2aa9a0 Watch - https://youtube.com/live/anJ1hCxLM7c

Welcome to Episode 307 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Ipswich Review – Saints finally get a win! Ivan Juric secures his first victory as manager with a 2-1 result at Portman Road. Was it pretty? No. But did we care? • Burnley FA Cup Preview – It’s a break from the league as Saints host Burnley in the 4th round. We’ve got a special opposition view from Joe at the Turfcast Podcast. • Transfer Deadline Day – The window’s closing, and we’ll cover all the latest updates. Any last-minute moves on the horizon? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they celebrate a rare win, discuss the latest Saints news, and look ahead to the FA Cup clash. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2a7b9b Watch - https://youtube.com/live/hNEF0mGQv0w

Welcome to Episode 306 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Newcastle Review – Another home game, another defeat. Saints make history for all the wrong reasons with six consecutive losses at St Mary’s. Was VAR to blame, or are we just not good enough? • Ipswich Preview – Can Saints avoid becoming the worst Premier League team of all time? It’s a must-win against Ipswich, but can Juric finally get that elusive first league victory? • Transfers, Club News & Saints Women – KWP to Galatasaray? What’s going on with the Women’s team? And with just 15 more defeats to go, is it time for Sport Republic to give up on football? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and George Rees-Julian (The Daily Echo) as they break down another difficult week for Saints, debate what’s next, and look ahead to Ipswich. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2a46ad Watch - https://youtube.com/live/RGz4YTlvd14

Welcome to Episode 305 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Nottingham Forest & Man United Review – Two more away defeats, but were there positives to take? We break down the performances and discuss the key moments. • Newcastle Preview – After two tough trips, Saints return to St Mary’s this weekend. Can we make home advantage count against Eddie Howe’s side? • January Transfer Window – Where are we at? Updates on potential incomings, outgoings, and whether Saints are doing enough to strengthen the squad. Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they analyse the latest Saints performances, discuss the key talking points, and look ahead to what’s next. Grab a Total Saints Pilsner from Steam Town Brewery and tune in! 🎙 We're back with TSP 306 Sunday 26th January at 7pm Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2a1a00 Watch - https://youtube.com/live/ulzdDs_SKsI

Welcome to Episode 304 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Swansea Review – Saints are back to winning ways with a 3-0 victory in the FA Cup. What did we learn from the performance, and what are the key changes under Ivan Juric? • Manchester United Preview – A tough trip to Old Trafford awaits. Can Saints build on their cup success? • Nottingham Forest Preview – A mega challenge against a team sitting 3rd in the Premier League. We’re joined by Matt Davies from the Forest Focus Podcast to preview the game. Join Martin Sanders (FootballMartin), Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they break down the action, share insights, and debate what’s next for Saints. We're back with TSP 305 Monday 20th January at 7pm Listen - https://pod.fo/e/29d8d0 Watch - https://youtube.com/live/QcrtWSZ4xm0

Welcome to Episode 303 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Brentford Review – The first game of 2025 brought another 5-0 humiliation, this time to a side without an away win all season. What went wrong? • Swansea Preview – A break from the league as Saints take on Swansea in the FA Cup 3rd round. Can we salvage some pride? • Transfer Window Talk – With January underway, is there any hope of meaningful changes to stop the slide? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League1Minus10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) as they dissect another tough week for Saints fans, share frustrations and look ahead to what’s next for the club. We're back with TSP 304, Monday 13th January 7pm Listen - https://pod.fo/e/299eec Watch - https://youtube.com/live/Z4AFYXoSF14

Welcome to Episode 302 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: • Crystal Palace Review – Another defeat to close out 2024. What went wrong at Selhurst Park? • West Ham Review – Ivan Juric’s first game in charge brought hope with a new approach, but the result remained the same. • Brentford Preview – The new year kicks off with a must-win home game. Can Southampton finally turn things around? Join Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League1Minus10), and special guest Paul Castle as they break down all the action, share poorly judged predictions and look ahead to what’s next for the club. A huge thanks to everyone who has enjoyed and shared TSP in 2024, we wish you all a Happy New Year and look forward to seeing you in 2025! Listen - https://pod.fo/e/29771c

Welcome to Episode 301 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! As always, Martin Starke is joined by Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League 1 Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) for all the latest Saints news and insights. This week, it’s all about change, challenges, and clean sheets: • New Manager – Southampton have appointed Ivan Jurić on an 18-month deal. We break down his first impressions, his philosophy, and what his arrival could mean for Southampton’s future. • Fulham Review – A goalless draw, but with a clean sheet! We discuss the defensive solidity, Aaron Ramsdale’s return, and whether this performance signals progress. • Liverpool Review – A tale of two halves in the League Cup exit. What went wrong in the first half, and did Cam Archer’s goal provide a silver lining? • West Ham Preview – Boxing Day at St Mary’s with Juric’s first game in charge. Can Southampton harness a new manager bounce against a hit-and-miss West Ham side? • Crystal Palace Preview – A crucial away game at Selhurst Park. Can Southampton build momentum and secure a vital result against a resilient Palace side? We'll be back for TSP 302 on Sunday 29th December at 7pm, keep an eye on our socials for more details! Listen - https://pod.fo/e/29526e\ Watch - https://youtube.com/live/J1pew1KmwKQ

Welcome to Episode 300 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! It’s a milestone episode, and we’re celebrating in person! Something of a 'visual special' the TSP panel got together in a studio for the first time ever and filmed this episode of the podcast. *We had some audio issues that persisted for the first 25 minutes before getting partially fixed, unfortunately, this episode ended up as a better viewing than a listening experience. Sorry! Watch TSP 300 here • Russell Martin Sacked – It’s official. Russell Martin’s time as Saints manager is over. Was it the right call? Where do Saints go from here? And who should step into the dugout next? • Spurs Review – A complete disaster at St Mary’s. Five first-half goals, a toothless response, and a performance that’s left us rock bottom at Christmas. What went wrong? • Liverpool League Cup Preview – We’re still in the Quarter-finals, but does anyone believe in a miracle against Liverpool? • Fulham Preview – Can Saints salvage some pride and points before Christmas with a trip to Fulham? Thanks to Liam Dempsey for hosting us and, Steam Town Brewery for sponsoring this episode. Grab a Total Saints Pilsner from our friends at Steam Town Brewery. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2926ad Watch -

Welcome to Episode 299 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton Football Club! This week, it’s the original lineup—Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League1Minus10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo)—back together for a packed episode covering another tough week for Saints. Coming up on the pod: • Villa Review – Another game, another defeat. We’ll discuss the defensive errors, lack of firepower, and whether Russell Martin senses his time is running out. Did Nathan Wood and Sam Amo-Ameyaw provide any glimmers of hope? • Chelsea Review – A record-breaking xG conceded, Jack Stephens’ controversial red card, and what the fallout means for the team’s morale as we edge closer to the relegation zone. • Spurs Preview – A look ahead to Sunday’s clash under the lights at St Mary’s. Can Saints muster a response against a hit-and-miss Spurs side? We'll be back for TSP 300 on Monday 16th December, keep an eye on our socials for more details! Listen now - https://pod.fo/e/28df64 Watch here - https://youtube.com/live/yaQaXr_q7hg

Welcome to Episode 298 of the Total Saints Podcast, your dedicated weekly look at all things Southampton Football Club! With Martin Starke, Glen de la Cour (League1Minus10), Alfie House (The Daily Echo), and Martin Sanders (@FootballMartin_) Coming up this week: • Brighton Review - Our first Friday Night Football of the season delivered a hard-fought point away to Brighton. But VAR strikes again – we’ll unpack the controversy and discuss whether the second-half fightback can lift the mood among Saints fans. • Chelsea Preview - Midweek football under the lights at St Mary’s. With key suspensions and injuries piling up, how will Saints cope against a struggling Chelsea side? • Aston Villa Preview - Chad Williams from the Villa4Ever podcast joins us to look ahead to another challenging away game. Can Saints rediscover their form at Villa Park? We’ll be back with the next episode Sunday, 8th December, at 7pm. If you'd like to support Chad in his fundraising efforts you can find out more here Listen - https://pod.fo/e/28a13a Watch ⬇️

Welcome to Episode 297 of the Total Saints Podcast, your dedicated weekly look at all things Southampton Football Club! With Martin Starke, Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Alfie House (The Daily Echo), Tom Prentki and Paul Castle. Coming up this week: • Liverpool came to St Mary’s on Sunday in a Top vs Bottom clash. Despite moments of promise, Saints found themselves undone by costly mistakes. We’ll break down the highs, the lows, and everything in between. • It’s a quick turnaround as Southampton heads to Brighton for Friday Night Football. With Brighton’s form and their push for second place, we’ll discuss what Saints need to do to secure a much-needed result. • Plus, some good news for the Saints Women’s team as they dominate Portsmouth in the Women’s League Cup! We'll be back with the next episode Sunday 1st December 7pm Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2878f5 Watch - https://youtube.com/live/HEacLDu8UjQ

Welcome to Episode 296 of the Total Saints Podcast! With Martin Starke, Steve Grant (Saints Web), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo) In this week’s episode… • Another disappointing weekend as Saints fall to a 2-0 defeat at Wolves. We discuss the contentious VAR decisions and our team’s performance struggles. • Southampton prepare for a tough challenge against Liverpool at St Mary’s following the international break. With Liverpool flying high at the top of the table, we preview what Saints need to pull off a shock result and examine the pressure mounting on Russell Martin. • Plus, we’re planning a special Fan Forum episode this week, inviting supporters to share their thoughts on the season so far. Join us on X Spaces to share your views! We'll be back with TSP 297 on 25th November at 7pm. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/2808bf Watch - https://youtube.com/live/wXi8sjN2HHg

Welcome to Episode 295 of the Total Saints Podcast! With Martin Starke, Steve Grant (Saints Web), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo). In this week’s episode… • Saints secure their first Premier League win of the season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Everton! We dive into the key moments, including Adam Armstrong’s late winner and the fine margins that defined the game. • Southampton booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after an 88th-minute winner from James Bree against Stoke. We discuss the highs, lows, and the excitement of drawing Liverpool at home in December... • Saints head to Wolves aiming to build on recent success and close the gap. With Wolves at the bottom of the table, can Southampton capitalize on this opportunity? Listen - https://pod.fo/e/27d8bf Watch - https://youtube.com/live/AvmCpQ9FU6w

Welcome to Episode 294 of the Total Saints Podcast! With Martin Starke, Steve Grant (Saints Web), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (The Daily Echo). In this week’s episode… • Manchester City Review: Despite fears of a heavy defeat, Southampton managed to keep it to a narrow 1-0 loss at The Etihad. Did Saints defend well, or were City below par? We break down the game, key moments, and performances. • Stoke Preview: Saints face Stoke in the League Cup 4th Round this Tuesday. Is it an unwanted distraction, or a chance to regain some momentum? We discuss potential lineups and the importance of this fixture. • Everton Preview: A must-win game at St Mary’s this weekend as Southampton looks to secure their first victory of the season. With Everton unbeaten in five, can Saints rise to the challenge? Plus, we reveal your TSP Player of the Week, introduce our new Total Saints Pilsner, and read out some of the latest reviews from our dedicated listeners. Listen - https://pod.fo/e/27974b Watch - https://youtube.com/live/SHQtB2PkFqs

Welcome to Episode 293 of the Total Saints Podcast! With Martin Starke, Steve Grant (Saints Web), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and George Rees-Julian (The Daily Echo). In this week’s episode… • We review Southampton’s heartbreaking 3-2 loss to Leicester City, where a 98th-minute goal handed Saints their latest defeat. Who’s to blame for the second-half collapse? • Preview the daunting trip to Manchester City, where Saints look for their first win of the season—surely nothing could go wrong! • Debate whether Russell Martin’s tactics are working and if emotions are clouding judgment as Southampton remains winless... Join us for the next TSP, Sunday, 27th October, at 7pm! Watch - https://youtube.com/live/pYexf5kfSZ4 Listen - https://pod.fo/e/276973

Welcome to Episode 292 of the Total Saints Podcast! With Martin Starke, Steve Grant (Saints Web), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and Alfie House (Daily Echo). In this week’s episode... •We review Southampton’s 3-1 defeat at Arsenal and look for the positives amidst the frustrations. •Discuss Ryan Manning’s surprise return to the lineup and whether Paul Onuachu’s time to shine has finally arrived. •Preview the upcoming match against Leicester City with special guest Reedy from Leicester Fan TV. •Share updates on the TSP Prediction League, where only 4 people managed 3 points this week and everyone APART FROM 7 people got points! Join us live again on Sunday 20th October, 7pm Watch - https://youtube.com/live/DXmN-Z2onH0 Listen - https://pod.fo/e/271675