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The Championship Thread - 2025/26

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by - Doing The Lambert Walk, May 13, 2025.

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    Fair point. I don’t actually care who wins!
     
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  2. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Ideally both would lose tbh but with that not being an option I'd prefer Brum to!
     
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    oldstocktonsaint Well-Known Member

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    Not impressed by Brum. Playing like Saints on a very bad day. Slack passing, poor ball control and lackadaisical. Only Grey looks bothered.
     
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  4. tomw24

    tomw24 Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Oh dear Wrexham!
     
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    st_brendy Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Roberts could be a great loan signing by Birmingham. If he can stay fit throughout the season.
     
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  6. oldstocktonsaint

    oldstocktonsaint Well-Known Member

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    That aged well.
     
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  7. Che’s Godlike Thighs

    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Bet Cov hit another 3 or 4 goals today.
     
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    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Yep. 3 up at half time already.

    Lampard proving a few people wrong. Fair play to him.
     
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  9. RedandWhiteManofKent

    RedandWhiteManofKent Well-Known Member

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    Ripping it up at the moment

    Good times for their fans, playing well and now own their own stadium.

    Interesting to see if they can keep their run going
     
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  10. Saints Fan4Life

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    People turned their noses up at him when suggested for us though <doh>
     
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    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Not trendy enough.

    Then they get angry at SR for hiring trendy managers only.
     
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  12. Che’s Godlike Thighs

    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Reckon they will. This year’s Ipswich. Got some impressive squad depth too. Rudoni isn’t even playing and he’s their best player.
     
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    Proving a few people wrong? Were there lots who dismissed him as a manger of one of the stronger championship squads? Because he proved he could do that ages ago. It was as an over promoted premier league manager that he was out of his depth
     
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    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    100% proving people wrong. Lots of people claimed he did well at Derby purely because of Chelsea loanees. He didn't even do badly at Chelsea, especially considering the transfer ban.
     
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    Cov won 5-0 in the end. They've scored 27 goals already from 9 games.
     
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    Cov's fixture list is interesting with most of the tougher opponents comings consecutively in December following a fairly gentle opening 15 games. Looks very favourable and allows them to really gel before facing tougher opponents.
     
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    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    People scoffed whenever he was linked with us. So yes. Proving a lot of our fans wrong.
     
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    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Incredible numbers.
     
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    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Played Leicester and Brum already.
     
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  20. EasyBreezer

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    "most of" - "fairly gentle"...
     
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