HAS it really been 15 years?
It seems like yesterday when Southampton players were striding out onto the St Mary's turf to take on Espanyol for the first game in the new stadium.
Despite losing 3-4, Saints thrilled fans with two goals from Uwe Rosler and one from Kevin Davies.
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Unfortunately the team's early form in the new ground was so poor that some speculated a curse had been put on the stadium.
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