RAY PARLOUR believes St Mary's is the perfect venue to host the Alan Ball Memorial Trophy game.

Ex-Arsenal and Middlesbrough man Parlour is one of the England Legends players who will take part in game against Scotland on Thursday, May 15.His former Gunners colleagues Paul Merson and Nigel Winterburn have also been confirmed to play for Peter Reid's Three Lions.During his career, 1966 World Cup winner Ball played close to 200 games for Saints spread over two spells and also managed the club in the mid-90's.And Parlour said: "Alan Ball is a massive name within Southampton FC so it is great to have the Trophy game there. "All sorts of people will remember him for what he has done for the club, which was the whole reason the game came to St Mary's."For full story see today's Daily Echo