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Fuller To Stoke

There has been increasing speculation that Riccardo Fuller could be set to join Stoke City from Saints before the end of the transfer window on Thursday night. It seems surprising that Burley would be prepared to let Fuller go, it would leave Saints with just three first team strikers at the club.

Bale To Follow Theo?

The Daily Mirror and BBC Gossip column have today reported that Saints wonderkid Gareth Bale could be about to join Arsenal in a deal worth 4 million pounds. There had been speculation that Bale would join Arsenal’s north London rivals Spurs but the move never materialized. George Burley has said that the club will not be selling Bale.

Saints Reserves At Dean Court

Saints reserves take on South Coast neighbours Bournemouth tonight at Dean Court. The game will be of particular interest to fans as it could see the return from injury of Michael Svensson and Bartosz Bialkowski.

Baird heads Player Of The Month Poll

Saints stand in Captain Chris Baird is currently heading the Vital Southampton Player Of The Month Poll, he has a whopping 65 % of the vote, John Viafara is in second place with 13% and Gareth Bale is in third with 10%. Remember to check the site on Saturday when the results of the poll will be announced. Keep Voting!