SOUTHAMPTON FC HERITAGE, MEMORIES AND SUPPORTERS’ STORIES
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Basingstoke Saints v Ex Saints Legends A special night of football is coming to Basingstoke as Basingstoke Saints take on the Ex Saints Legends to celebrate 30 years of the supporters’ club in the town. 📅 Friday 12th June 2026⏰ Kick-off: 6.30pm🚪 Gates open: 6.00pm📍 Winklebury Football ComplexHome of Hampshire FA and Basingstoke Town FCBasingstoke,…
Managers v Ex Saints – Charity Match at Lyndhurst FC A fantastic football event is coming to Lyndhurst next summer as Ex Lyndhurst Managers take on Ex Saints in support of good causes. 📅 Friday 24th July 2026📍 Lyndhurst FC, Wellands Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7AD⏰ Gates open: 4.30pm⚽ Youth Games KO: 5.15pm⚽ Main Event KO:…
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For supporters of Southampton FC, certain shirts carry more than just colours — they carry memories, identity, and history. Now, fans have the chance to own a special collector’s item while also helping preserve the story of the club for future generations. Up for Auction Puma 1976 Southampton FC Anniversary Shirt Adult Medium – Brand…
Enter our raffle to win one of 9 Saints Archive ‘OddBalls’ bobble hats. Everyone who purchases a raffle ticket is helping the saints archive with its continued overheads AND helping Oddballs support charities. £5 per ticket – free postage and packing for raffle winners. https://app.galabid.com/saintsarchive/items/973fe2fe-0349-49c8-b392-02fafced90c2 – Raffle tickets are all electronic and controlled by GalaBid
⚽🔥 SAINTS LEGENDS ARE BACK! 🔥⚽ Get ready for a huge night of football as Island Legends take on Saints Legends! 📅 Friday 8th May🕢 Kick-off: 19:30 Hosted by Newport and Cowes Sports https://maps.app.goo.gl/ajhvemuqUT9vH6GD9 A star-studded Saints Legends squad will be in attendance, featuring: 🟥 Antti Niemi🟥 Dan Harding🟥 Aaron Martin🟥 Michael Svensson🟥 Franny Benali🟥…
In partnership with ‘The Dell’ “The club is proud to present a special, one-off night – bringing The Dell to The Dell, exactly 25 years on. Screening of The Dell’s last competitive game Live commentary from Le Tiss & Michael Kurn Post-match Q&A Replica 2001-style ‘ticket’ (limited edition) Replica 2001 programme print (limited edition) Both…
Southampton may have fallen at the final hurdle, but in that FA Cup semi-final, our boys reminded the whole country what this competition still means. For one glorious moment — three precious minutes — Saints believed. Every single one of us in yellow and blue dared to dream of a final, just as the spirit…
Why Southampton Wore Yellow: From 1976 Glory to 2026 Tribute Few moments in English football history carry the same emotional weight for Southampton FC supporters as the club’s famous FA Cup triumph in 1976. Just as memorable as the victory itself was the striking yellow kit worn on that day—a colour not traditionally associated with…
Southampton FC is hosting The ‘76 Experience at St Mary’s Stadium on 19th and 30th April, celebrating a special moment in the club’s history. Saints Archive members are invited to be part of this event by loaning any 1976 memorabilia you may own to be showcased on these dates. If you’re interested, please email willdawe@saintsarchive.com and include: A…
As part of the commemorations marking the 50-year anniversary of Southampton FC’s historic FA Cup victory in 1976, the Club is proud to host a special Anniversary Dinner on Monday 27th April. For more info please click the link : The 1976 FA Cup Anniversary Dinner | Southampton FC Official Site
In 1976, Southampton Football Club 😇 etched its name into history by lifting the FA Cup. This April, 50 years on, Saints fans are invited back to St Mary’s to relive that unforgettable day – guided by the legends who made it happen. ⚽️ For further information and to book a place click the link:…