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  • Indians give Dan a hiding

    FORMER Hampshire t20 winner Dan Christian suffered a miserable ending to today’s Indian Premier League encounter between his Deccan Chargers side and Mumbai Indians. Mumbai smashed 21 off the final over – bowled by Christian - to snatch

  • Hammers hang on with a point

    Ricardo Vaz Te’s dramatic penalty leveller for West Ham tonight ensured Saints will have to wait a bit longer to celebrate promotion. Vaz Te converted an 89th minute spot-kick to give the Hammers a 3-3 draw at home to Birmingham – after they had trailed

  • Totton's three-goal comeback grabs a point

    Bashley 4 AFC Totton 4 Nathaniel Sherborne hit a sensational late hat-trick as AFC Totton hit back from 4-1 behind to hold Evo-Stik Southern Premier League neighbours Bashley 4-4 in appalling New Forest conditions, writes Mike Vimpany. Totton were

  • Holmes boosts Paulo's promotion push

    Lee Holmes scored the only goal of the game as Swindon opened up a seven-point lead at the top of npower League Two with a 1-0 victory over Northampton. The Saints loanee is in his second spell with Swindon and his 52nd-minute effort, which

  • Adkins staying calm as Saints edge nearer promotion

    Nigel Adkins was staying calm as Saints took another step towards the Premier League with victory over Crystal Palace. A brace from Rickie Lambert took his tally for the campaign to 30 and ensured Saints remained comfortably ensconced within the top

  • New £15m Titanic museum ready to open in Southampton

    THE eyes of the world will be on Southampton tomorrow when the city marks the day 100 years ago that Titanic set sail on her ill-fated maiden voyage. Hundreds of children will stage a poignant tribute to the men and women who lost their lives

  • Saints soar past the Eagles

    RICKIE Lambert scored twice as Saints took a major step towards promotion with a 2-0 win Crystal Palace. Nigel Adkins' side moved three points clear of second-placed Reading, while they went seven ahead of West Ham, who were playing Birmingham

  • Titanic anniversary cruise delayed

    THE memorial cruise that left Southampton yesterday to retrace the route the Titanic has been delayed by strong winds. MS Balmoral, which is carrying relatives of some who died a century ago, is travelling to the North Atlantic site of Titanic's

  • Body in bin: fourth arrest on suspicion of murder

    Police investigating the discovery of a body in a bin on an industrial estate in Southampton have made a fourth arrest. A 31-year-old man was arrested shortly after 10pm last night on suspicion of murder. He was taken to a police station in

  • Crystal Palace 0 Saints 2 - as it happened

    Updates and chat as Saints take on Crystal Palace in today's Championship match at Selhurst Park. Follow the updates below and chat with other Saints fans at the foot of the article before, during and after the match. Follow us on Twitter

  • Gran warns of diabetes amputation danger after losing her leg

    EVERY year 11 people in Southampton face the devastating news that they will be forced to lose a leg as a result of their diabetes. Experts are warning that many more diabetics could suffer the same fate after latest figures revealed that diabetic

  • Richard to start Race For Life

    CANCER survivor Richard Werno had been happy to leave Race for Life to the ladies until he was diagnosed with the disease for the second time. He was so moved when members of his family took part at the Southampton event last year in tribute

  • Keep active - and reduce risk of cancer

    By being physically active, you can reduce the risk of breast, bowel and womb cancer. Keeping active could help to prevent more than 3,000 cases of cancer in the UK every year. Just 30 minutes of moderate activity a day, five days a week,

  • Kidney cancer shock figures

    The number of cases of kidney cancer diagnosed each year in Great Britain has risen over 9,000 for the first time, new figures from Cancer Research UK show today. Experts believe that obesity could be one of the key factors behind the staggering

  • Society on the high seas

    They were among the famous high society names of their time, the richest and the most influential, “a great gathering of men and women to whom life had given its best gifts’’. As Titanic’s first class passengers came into the elegant dining

  • Blaze at Hampshire flat

    FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with a fire that broke out in a Hampshire flat. Two people were reported to be inside the first floor flat at Efford Way in Pennington when the emergency call was made at 9.15pm yesterday. When the emergency

  • Finance warning for construction firms

    CONSTRUCTION industry sub-contractors are coming under increased financial pressure as cash flow is squeezed, a corporate recovery expert has warned. It comes after long established, Winchester-based Test Valley Engineers Ltd collapsed into administration