• On this Day – Thursday 8th September 1955

    Ted Bates was appointed manager following the resignation of George Roughton who stepped down because the club’s position was “extremely worrying to his home life”. After a distinguished playing career with the club, Bates seemed the natural choice to step up to the reserves – but no-one could have envisaged that he would guide the…

  • On this Day – Saturday 6th September 2003

    Neil McCann made history as he helped Scotland to a 3-1 win over the Faroe Islands. The left-winger became the first Southampton player ever to score for Scotland as he hit a dream volley after just eight minutes of the Euro 2004 qualifier. Only two Scottish Saints had previously played for their country while with…

  • On this Day – Tuesday 3rd September 1991

    Saints paid £500,000 to sign Luton striker Iain Dowie, a player who had once been a schoolboy at The Dell but was released. A former rocket scientist , he went on to score 32 goals in 143 appearances. Credit: Graham Hiley = ‘The Saints On This Day: History, Trivia, Facts and Stats from Every Day…

  • Coming Soon to a podcast near you – Malcolm Waldron

    Malcolm Waldron born 6th September 1956 in Emsworth, Hampshire. He played for various clubs, including the mighty Southampton between 1974 and 1983 and ‘that lot’ a little further down the M27. Malcolm has kindly agreed to join us in the next couple of weeks for ‘Total Recall’ with myself Will, Archive second in command Leon…

  • Ep. 189- New Numbers, Who Dis? With Rob Maddox

  • On this Day – Thursday 31st August 2006

    Derby playmaker Inigo Idiakez signed on transfer deadline day which coincided with Sir Clive Woodward’s decision to step down as technical director – although he pledged to continue helping in a consultancy capacity. The previous season’s transfer deadline day had seen Harry Redknapp snap up Polish international midfielder Kamil Kosowski and Marcelo Tejera, a Uruguayan…

  • Episode 60 (Grant Coleman) – Total Saints Podcast – Total Recall ‘Recalled’

    Total Recall ‘recalled’ this evening sees former Radio Solent Sports Editor, Grant Coleman joining Ben Stanfield & Leon Burton. Grant reminisces on some of his memories working in and around Saints, and the South Coast, during the early-to-mid 90s.

  • SDP Ep. 188- Total Recall, Recalled – Jim McCalliog

  • Episode 114 (Dave Merrington) – Total Saints Podcast

    Episode 114 (Dave Merrington) – Total Saints PodcastAs the UK struggled through the pressures of lockdown and social distancing an air of positivity jumped straight on to the pod for an interview – Dave Merrington #SaintsFC

  • Episode 108 (Eric Martin) – Total Saints

    Episode 108 (Eric Martin) – Total Saints Podcast Ben Stanfield & Leon Burton interview Eric in this episode of Total Recall. #SaintsFC

  • Episode 113 Terry Paine – Total Saints Podcast

    This interview was one that myself, Leon Burton and Ben Stanfield had wanted to do for ages. Through Total Saints Podcast we spoke to Saints Legend – Terry Paine, in Episode 113. � Enjoy! #SaintsFC

  • Episode 111 (Neil Maddison) – Total Saints Podcast

    Episode 111 with Total Saints Podcast was with the really down to earth, passionate about football – Neil Maddison. Listen in to another ‘Total Recall’ lookback #SaintsFC