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New bidders enter Saints chase

Mystery group poised for 11th hour Saints bid

4:28pm Friday 3rd July 2009

YET another bidder has joined the race for Saints.

Pinnacle back in contention for Saints

MATT LE TISSIER

10:20am Friday 3rd July 2009

THE Saints takeover saga took another dramatic twist last night with the news that Pinnacle want to re-enter the fight to buy the club – just two days after Matt Le Tissier had said they were withdrawing.

Saints' star striker wants new start in League One

Stern John

10:20am Friday 3rd July 2009

STERN John has made a surprise return to Saints – and told Mark Wotte he wants to earn a new contract.

Former Reading captain on trial at Saints

Mystery group poised for 11th hour Saints bid

2:22pm Friday 3rd July 2009

FORMER Reading full-back Graeme Murty is on trial at Saints.

Eastleigh boss confident of Saints' future

Ian Baird

EX-SAINT Ian Baird is convinced there will always be a Southampton Football Club, but says there is no time to waste in securing the club’s future now that the long drawn-out Pinnacle saga has hit the rocks.

Fialka "reconsiders" withdrawal of Pinnacle bid

Michael Fialka

12:36pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

PINNACLE money-man Michael Fialka has said his group are considering renewing their bid to buy Saints.

Anxious wait goes on for Saints fans

St Mary's Stadium, Southampton

9:40am Thursday 2nd July 2009

Saints fans could face an anxious few days yet as the takeover saga rumbles on.

McCarthy: We're not taking advantage of Saints

Wolves' new signing, Andrew Surman

9:52am Thursday 2nd July 2009

MICK McCarthy has revealed Wolves were tracking new signing Andrew Surman for three years and hopes his arrival will not be viewed as taking advantage of Saints’ off-field problems.

Experience thin on the ground again for Saints

Paul Wotton

12:50pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

ANY new owners at Saints will inherit a much reduced squad compared to the one that ended last season.

No further deductions being considered says League

Football League delays Saints decision

THE Football League have strongly refuted Pinnacle’s reasons for pulling out of a deal to buy Saints.

Jackson putting together Saints 'rescue package'

Marc Jackson

11:10am Thursday 2nd July 2009

MARC Jackson is formulating a “rescue package” to save Saints should the remaining bids to buy the club collapse.

Wotte still hoping to keep Davis

Mark Wotte at training

7:10am Thursday 2nd July 2009

Mark Wotte is now officially Saints manager – and hasn’t given up all hope of keeping Kelvin Davis at the club.

Sailing celebs sign up for Artemis Challenge

Sailing celebs sign up for Artemis Challenge

11:05am Thursday 2nd July 2009

A HOST of celebrities from the sailing world are preparing to do battle in a high-profile charity race around the Isle of Wight.

Golding goes into battle in iShares Cup second round

Ecover racing in the iShares Cup. Pic: Mark Lloyd

10:42am Thursday 2nd July 2009

HAMPSHIRE sailing star Mike Golding will be looking to score higher in the next round of the iShares Cup following a slow start.


Wotte on becoming manager



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