Football

Ritchie has no regrets over Charles loan

5:36pm Monday 16th April 2012

THERE were two ways of looking at Michael Charles’s triumphant return to the AFC Totton ranks on Saturday.

Youth pays dividends for Eastleigh

5:50pm Monday 16th April 2012

DANNY Smith’s 39th-minute winner at Welling United on Saturday is a contender for Eastleigh’s goal-of-the-season.

Charles gets Totton back on track

MICHAEL CHARLES

6:27pm Saturday 14th April 2012

AFC Totton reignited their Evo-Stik Premier play-off push with a Michael Charles inspired 6-0 thrashing of Arlesey Town at the Testwood Stadium this afternoon.

Pompey keep survival hopes alive

MICHAEL APPLETON

6:31pm Saturday 14th April 2012

Portsmouth somehow kept their npower Championship survival hopes alive with two goals in the final moments on a dramatic afternoon at the Keepmoat Stadium to relegate 10-man Doncaster.

Saints legends take on the old enemy

1:39pm Friday 13th April 2012

FORMER Saints take on ex-Pompey stars in a charity match at Locks Heath Recreation Ground this Sunday (1.30pm).

Shearer: FA should speed up search for England boss

1998: Alan Shearer celebrates after opening the scoring against Tunisia

11:41pm Thursday 12th April 2012

Former England captain Alan Shearer has urged the Football Association to speed up the process of finding Fabio Capello's successor.

Reading are best team in Championship - Poyet

GUS POYET

8:41am Tuesday 10th April 2012

Brighton boss Gus Poyet has become the second manager in a few days to describe Reading as the best team in the second tier.

Saints get great support from Gambia

Saints supporter Hassan with Marcus.

1:50pm Tuesday 10th April 2012

HE IS arguably one of Saints’ most fanatical supporters.

Totton's three-goal comeback grabs a point

Nathaniel Sherborne - hat-trick

7:24pm Monday 9th April 2012

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.

Winchester City secure promotion as champions

6:37pm Saturday 7th April 2012

Winchester City are back in the Southern League after securing the Sydenhems Wessex Premier title with a 2-0 win against GE Hamble today.

AFC Totton 1 Chippenham Town 1

ROSS BOTTOMLEY

6:13pm Saturday 7th April 2012

Ross Bottomley scored a brave header to secure a point for AFC Totton against Chippenham Town.

Eastleigh run out of luck

Gary Elphick, right.

8:00am Saturday 7th April 2012

Eastleigh were left ruing their luck after an injury time own goal condemned them to defeat against Dorchester.

Ritchie would cost Hawks

10:15pm Saturday 7th April 2012

HAVANT & Waterlooville would have to stump up hefty compensation if they wanted AFC Totton’s Stuart Ritchie to become their new man ager.

City hoping for party time on Saturday

10:39am Thursday 5th April 2012

THE champagne is on ice at Winchester City following Tuesday night's 1-1 draw at Christchurch.

Ex-Saint handed QPR trial chance

JACOB MELLIS

9:55am Wednesday 4th April 2012

QPR have handed a trial to former Saints loanee Jacob Mellis, who recently parted company with Chelsea after setting off a smoke grenade at their training ground.

Winchester on brink of Wessex title

9:46am Tuesday 3rd April 2012

Winchester City’s Paul McCarthy can watch his champi ons elect clinch the Sydenhams Premier Division title at Christchurch tonight.

Whelan steps down as AFC Totton chairman

9:41am Tuesday 3rd April 2012

SEAN Whelan has resigned as chairman of Evo-Stik Southern Premier promotion chasers AFC Totton – just a month after taking the job.

Baird's men restore home pride

TOM JORDAN

1:29pm Sunday 1st April 2012

EASTLEIGH bounced back from losing three home games in a row by beating Eastbourne Borough 2-1 at the Silverlake Stadium.

Gale leaves Havant & Waterlooville

4:10pm Sunday 1st April 2012

Havant & Waterlooville parted company with manager Shaun Gale within 24 hours of their defeat at Basingstoke Town.

Totton suffer promotion setback

MARK OSMAN

1:32pm Sunday 1st April 2012

AFC Totton’s automatic promotion hopes were dealt a massive blow when they lost 2-1 at Chesham.

Eastleigh 2 Eastbourne Borough 1

Gary Elphick is back in contention after injury

10:20pm Saturday 31st March 2012

Eastleigh defender Gary Elphick scored against his former club to help take the heat off manager Ian Baird.

Totton fail to capitalise at top of Southern Premier

MARK OSMAN

10:05pm Saturday 31st March 2012

AFC Totton failed to capitalise on a defeat for the Evostik Southern Premier leaders today.

Saints fan targets play-offs with Blues

Wade Elliott (right)

10:42am Friday 30th March 2012

Birmingham winger Wade Elliott hopes his current club can match the late season run which saw him fire Burnley into the Premier League in 2009.

Ex-Saint Tom says Baird is the man to take Eastleigh up

2:10pm Friday 30th March 2012

IAN Baird is the right man to lead Eastleigh to promotion next season.

Allardyce defends Hammers' style

Sam Allardyce

10:49am Friday 30th March 2012

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has launched a passionate defence of his style of play, saying: "We have played like Swansea."

FA to appoint technical director

Les Reed

12:59pm Tuesday 27th March 2012

THE Football Association are to appoint a technical director after a gap of 10 years.

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TOTTON STAR: Jamie Whisken

10:48pm Monday 26th March 2012

AFC Totton produced a stirring fightback to earn an impressive point at Hitchin Town last night.

Ritchie: Title has slipped out of reach

Stuart Ritchie

9:40am Monday 26th March 2012

AFC Totton head for Hitchin tonight knowing they now need a miracle to win the Southern Premier Division title and automatic promotion to the Conference South.

Baird "embarrassed" by Eastleigh capitulation

7:30am Monday 26th March 2012

BOSS Ian Baird has hinted that a season of unrest at Eastleigh contributed to Saturday’s deeply embarrassing 6-1 collapse at Boreham Wood.

Spitfires hit for six

12:59am Sunday 25th March 2012

Eastleigh's late-season slide continued with a shock 6-1 hammering at Boreham Wood in the Blue Square Bet South.

Mason fires Sholing into second spot

2:09am Sunday 25th March 2012

BARRY Mason fired Sholing up to second in the Evo-Stik Southern One South & West at Taunton Town yesterday.

Stags fail to spark

Ryan Moss heads home Totton's goal in their draw with Leamington.

6:10pm Saturday 24th March 2012

AFC Totton’s title bid stalled again as they were held to their fourth home draw out of five Evo-Stik Premier Division games by Leamington this afternoon.

Redknapp: Spurs stars wouldn't care if I left

Harry Redknapp

3:15pm Friday 23rd March 2012

Ex-Saints boss Harry Redknapp claims Tottenham's players could not care less if he left for England this summer and once again denied that his team's recent slump has anything to do with him being tipped to succeed Fabio Capello.

Hammers keen to make Olympic Stadium move

1:44pm Friday 23rd March 2012

Saints Championship title rivals West Ham have confirmed they have submitted a bid to become tenants of the Olympic Stadium in London after the 2012 Games.

The stats that matter

1:41pm Friday 23rd March 2012

All the key facts and figures ahead of this weekend's Championship clashes npower Championship statistics Saturday, March 24 Barnsley (18) v Peterborough (17) Barnsley's new loan signing Kallum Higginbotham is poised to make his debut against Peterborough. Goalkeeper David Button, an emergency loan signing from Tottenham earlier this week, will continue in the side as both Luke Steele (abdomen) and David Preece (fractured wrist) remain sidelined. Recent signing Lee Collins is hoping to return to the starting line-up in the back four and midfielder Michael Tonge is also pushing for a recall.

Moss keeps Stags rolling

11:37am Thursday 22nd March 2012

A 77th-minute Ryan Moss strike secured AFC Totton a vitally important 1-0 home win over in-form Stourbridge in the Evo-Stik Southern Premier Division.

Bittner's a shining light for Totton

8:40am Tuesday 20th March 2012

AFC Totton have much improving to do if they want to get back to winning ways at home to promotion rivals Stourbridge tonight (7.45pm).

Slabber transfer saga takes new twist

JAMIE SLABBER

7:00am Tuesday 20th March 2012

STRIKER Jamie Slabber is on the move from Eastleigh after all.

Totton promotion bid hits Redd light

12:04pm Monday 19th March 2012

CONFERENCE National scouts had a wasted jour ney to the Testwood Stadium on Saturday hoping to catch a glimpse of AFC Totton wideman Mike Gosney at his tantalising best.

Slabber remains a Spitfire

11:57am Monday 19th March 2012

THERE will no more talk of Jamie Slabber leaving Eastleigh as far as manager Ian Baird is concerned.

Eastleigh ground up for sale

1:33pm Saturday 17th March 2012

Eastleigh FC are considering whether to move after their ground was put up for sale at £2m.

Gosney in demand

Mike Gosney

2:02pm Friday 16th March 2012

AFC Totton winger Mike Gosney is back in hot demand.

Colden Common celebrate cup triumph

Colden Common players celebrate

2:04pm Friday 16th March 2012

COLDEN Common won the Hampshire FA Saturday Veterans Cup last night – beating Sporting BTC 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw at Follands Park.

Slabber sends Eastleigh through to St Mary's showdown

JAMIE SLABBER

11:58pm Wednesday 14th March 2012

AN 85th minute penalty by Jamie Slabber was enough to send Eastleigh through to the Hampshire Senior Cup final.

Teenager Odam helps fire Totton to the final

12:54pm Wednesday 14th March 2012

TEENAGE debutant Jack Odam stole the show as AFC Totton defied the odds to book a return trip to St Mary's last night.

Eastleigh make financial cutbacks

1:19pm Tuesday 13th March 2012

Eastleigh’s new owners Stewart Donald and Neil Fox are making cutbacks at the Blue Square Bet South outfit.

Totton boost their promotion hopes

Ryan Moss, right, yellow, celebrates his winner at Banbury.

9:35am Monday 12th March 2012

AFC TOTTON put a troubled week behind them by rekindling their Southern Premier Division promotion flame at Banbury.

Baird hasn't given up on Eastleigh play-off hopes

Ian Baird

9:27am Monday 12th March 2012

THE fainter Eastleigh’s chances get of gate-crashing the Blue Square Bet South play-off places, the more certain Ian Baird becomes of what needs to be done to put it right next season.

"Superb" Totton back on title trail

8:00am Monday 12th March 2012

AFC Totton put a troubled week behind them by rekindling their Southern Premier Division promotion flame at Banbury.

Totton play Fallon exit with straight bat

9:00am Friday 9th March 2012

AFC Totton will not get into a slanging match with sponsor Jim Fallon, who this week withdrew his funding of the club.



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