The Saints of St Mary’s
Southampton Football Club, founded on November 21, 1885, is a professional football club based in Southampton, Hampshire, England. Here are the key highlights:
- Founding Date and Nickname:
- Southampton FC emerged from the St. Mary’s Church of England Young Men’s Association.
- The club’s nickname, “The Saints,” harks back to its origins as a church football team at St Mary’s Church.
- Stadium:
- St Mary’s Stadium has been the home ground since 2001.
- With a capacity of 32,384, it’s currently the largest football stadium in South East England.
- Titles and Achievements:
- Southampton won the Southern League six times and reached the FA Cup finals in 1900 and 1902.
- They secured promotion as Third Division South champions in 1921–22.
- The club’s FA Cup victory in 1976 over Manchester United remains iconic.
- Player Records:
- Legendary players like Mick Channon and Matt Le Tissier left their mark.
- St Mary’s Stadium has witnessed historic moments and passionate fans.
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- Leagues
- English Premier League (EPL)
- Seasons
- 2024-2025
English Premier League Table
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
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1 | Man City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2 | Brighton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
3 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
3 | Liverpool | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
5 | Spurs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
6 | Newcastle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
6 | Nottingham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
9 | WestHam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
10 | Fulham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
10 | Man United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
12 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
12 | Brentford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
14 | Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | Leicester | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
16 | Southampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
17 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
18 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
19 | Everton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
20 | Wolves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 |