Good Friday, Very Good Saturday…
Now I’m not a religious man, I consider myself a man of science and logic, but when you support a club that was formed from a young men’s church association, their ground is called St. Mary’s, their...
View ArticleAll the makings of a classic….
After reading some great buildup pieces yesterday, notably by Sam Dobson and Sean Gonzalez-Lambert, it got me thinking that the whole Adkins/Pochettino/Cortese situation read quite like a Shakespearean...
View Article2012/2013 GWC.com End of Season Awards!
As we approach the end of another season, it is time to highlight those who have stood out in what has been a rollercoaster first season back in the Premier League (hopefully the first of many)…. Who...
View ArticleNicola Cortese: About to lose our rudder?
‘It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate...
View ArticleThe Winners of the 2012/13 Ali’s! The Results are in!
So that is the end of another topsy turvey season in the life of being a Saints fan, but no season would be complete without a spate of reviews and awards. This site is no different and yet again the...
View ArticleR.I.P. Ron Davies
‘The finest centre forward in Europe’ – Sir Matt Busby, 1969. When Rickie Lambert netted his 100th Saints goal earlier this season he joined an elite list of forwards that includes Martin Chivers,...
View ArticleWhat a Load of Pirlo-ney!
Well yesterday was great. No sooner had I written this for ESPN:- ‘In the Know? Off you go…’ the greatest thing since the beginning of Twitter happened. Somebody posted this picture (taken at Ocean...
View ArticleLatter Day Saints….
So, seeing as the summer of discontent is well and truly upon us, I thought about introducing a nice historical feature about past Saints players, be they superstars, sinners, (p)sychopaths or true...
View ArticleLatter Day Saints: Neil Bartlett
Fittingly, Southampton born Neil Bartlett becomes the first ever ‘Latter Day Saint’, he won 35.34% of the 282 votes, beating Phil Parkinson (33.19%), Patrick Colleter (20.26%) and Chris Perry (11.21%)....
View ArticleLatter Day Saints…
After the Neil Bartlett was the first inductee into the ‘Latter Day Saints’ alumni, it is now your chance to give another ex-Southampton stalwart a chance to add their name to this illustrious list....
View ArticleMad About the Bhoy….
So, it’s been a saga, it’s been painful and it’s caused friction between clubs, representatives and fans, but barring a medical disaster it would seem Celtic’s Kenyan international midfielder Victor...
View ArticleGWC.com Fantasy iTeam
Good Morning Readers! After some positive feedback on twitter I have decided to start a Betfred Fantasy iTeam mini-league as a season run competition for readers of the site and Saints fans in general....
View ArticleSchalke-n Chowder! – Gallery
Saints continued their pre-season preparations with a 0-2 defeat to Champions League side Schalke 04 last night, in what was a decent performance if not a great result. For large spells of the game...
View ArticleWill The Saints Go Marching On?
Everyone loves a stat don’t they? I know I do, and that is why I was chuffed when the guys from kickoff.co.uk offered to put together a season preview for me using their expertise. So dear reader,...
View ArticleTwenty Questions: Gordon Watson
It’s been a while…. So apologies to those of you who follow the site. Life and work got a little hectic for a while there, but hopefully the content will start to flow a little more now, along with a...
View ArticleCompetition: Win a Luxury Cashmere Savile Rogue Saints Scarf!
GeorgeWeahsCousin.com has teamed up with Savile Rogue again to give you the chance to win a luxury cashmere Saints scarf, perfect for the coming winter matches! Savile Rogue scarves give a nod to...
View Article10 games in…
Over the summer I was privileged enough to be invited to be a beta tester for a new football scouting website Inscouts.com. The idea is that users having watched any game across the European Leagues...
View ArticlePompey. I’m your man….
Dear Sir/Madam, I write to you in application of the current vacancy of first team manager at Portsmouth Football Club. Admittedly this might appear on first glance a strange application given that I...
View ArticleAnd the winner is…
Firstly, apologies for the delay. I know this has been a long time coming. I would love to say it is because I have been desperately busy or have any sort of reasonable excuse but in reality, I just...
View ArticleRalph Krueger: Who is he?
One of the most interesting things amongst the fallout of Nicole Cortese’s Saints departure, was the news that Katherina Liebherr looks set to give a technical advisory role on the board to Ice Hockey...
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