In That Number: Southampton FC Podcast

A seismic week on and off the field. Ray, Kevin & Tim react to the fresh news of Ralph Hasenhüttl's dismissal after nearly four years at the helm. With Luton Town's Nathan Jones on the horizon, the three discuss alternatives amongst the latest odds. Then, the on-field struggles continue with another embarrassing home defeat. This time, a 1-4 loss at the hands of rampant Newcastle United, who conti...

Southampton suffer another defeat, this time away at Crystal Palace. Ray, Kevin and Tim react to the missed opportunities from Che, the positivity of the second half but question whether the lack of goals will cost us in the long-term. How long will it take for Lavia to make the first team? Has Ward-Prowse done enough to cement his place on the plane to Qatar? All these questions answered and they...

A huge week for The Saints which saw us take all three points at Bournemouth and an unlikely one at home to table-toppers Arsenal. Ray, Kevin and Tim break down both games and all the individuals who made this week a special one. In the ITN News Tim digs deeper into Kyle Walker-Peters injury and they preview the trip to Crystal Palace. Don't forget to join our Fantasy Football, Super 6 and predict...

This week Ray and Kevin are joined by Tim from the off to go over events from Sunday afternoon's massive fixture against West Ham and discuss Ralph's situation. They also prepare for another busy week and Ralph faces more questions as we plan for our trip to Bournemouth on Wednesday and the return to St. Mary's to face table-toppers Arsenal. The boys also give their thoughts on the Joe Shields sit...

A trip to the Etihad on Saturday did nothing to ease the mounting pressure on Ralph Hasenhuttl as his men sunk to a 4-0 loss without a single shot on target for their efforts. Ray and Kevin break down the game and give their latest opinions on the managers latest situation. They give their thoughts and predictions for the upcoming fixture back home to West Ham. Is this win or bust for Ralph? Don't...

A third defeat in a row and the pressure on Ralph is well and truly heating up. Ray and Kevin go over the home loss to Everton and question Ralph's tactics and whether his time is coming to an end. Is the squad good enough? Is there a better option out there? Kevin hits us with his International Round-up, awards the goal and player of the month for September and Tim drops by to give his two-cents...

This week the boys pick the bones of the awful visit to Villa Park and discuss the team selection issues, the lack of creativity and just what does Stuart Armstrong need to do to get a start? In the ITN News they say goodbye to Nathan Redmond, and comment over Moussa Djenepo's new four-year deal. Tim is back from his holiday to give us his insight for Everton's visit in a fortnight's time. There's...

In this week's bumper episode, Ray & The Moscow Mush break down the new recruits and exits from Deadline Day. There's Tuesday night's come from behind victory over Chelsea and the crash landing at Molineux to chew through. With Tim on his holidays, it's up to the two of them to give their feelings on next week's clash at home to Brentford. In addition, there's the first Player and Goal of the Mont...

The boys are back after a fortnight break to bring you up to date with all the happenings from the club. The ITN News brings you two departures, one arrival, catch up with the B Team and three new debutants who yielded a goal and an assist between them. Ray & Kevin go over the second round Carabao Cup tie at Cambridge followed by the return home to face Man United in the league. Tim Bisantz is on...

Another opening day defeat, and back-to-back 4-1 losses. This time, Ray & Tim discuss the collapse on the road to Tottenham. Tim also gives his preview for next week's home visit of Leeds United, in what has become a very important game considering the August fixtures. There's the usual ITN News segment and we catch up with Saints B and women teams. Don't forget to join our Fantasy Football, Super...

This week Ray, Kevin & Tim preview the new season with a special guest. Southampton's official reporter for The Athletic Jacob Tanswell. Jacob tells us about his role, he gives the low down on all the new signings, the pre season games, and he answers some burning questions. He also gives us his expected eleven for the Spurs game and there's our usual predictions for the whole campaign. Catch Jaco...

The lads are back to say goodbye to cult hero Shane Long and to give their brief thoughts on the summer signings so far. There's also a catch up with the coaching staff, contracts and the new kits. Saints B have begun their pre season and are now heading to Spain for some more action. The women have entered a new era and they catch up on who's out and who's in. Don't forget to join our Fantasy Foo...

Another special episode, and another special guest. This one, the former Dutch centre half Jos Hooiveld pops in for a quick chat with Ray to discuss his role with Saints during his spell. Jos discusses his thoughts on the move, growing up in Zeijen, winning trophies across Scandinavia, his love of derbies and the managers he's played under. Another warning. The audio is very poor. Had issues whils...

In this bonus episode, Ray is joined by a very special guest. Former Saints fullback and defensive mainstay Dan Harding. Dan goes through his career from his youth days with Brighton, to becoming Alan Pardew's first signing at Saints, the promotions and the Johnstone's Paint Trophy. They discuss his goals, managers he's worked with and his teammates. !!! WARNING !!! - This episode's audio is poor...

In this last episode of the season, Ray and The Moscow Mush award the annual SHITNA's for Player, Goal, Match and many more. They also give their thoughts for what is needed to strengthen ahead of the 2022-23 campaign. In the ITN News they go over the latest departures of Kelvin Davis and the other members of the coaching staff, Fraser Forster' Spurs medical, the international call ups, news from...

This week, Ray & Tim lament over yet another embarrassing defeat - This time at that hands of Brentford. The duo go through some of your messages regarding the current crisis and whether you're in the 'Ralph In' or 'Ralph Out' camp. It's not all doom and gloom. In the ITN News they celebrate the U18's and Women's success and discuss the Awards' Evening. Tim keeps us up to speed with Tino's recover...

This week, Ray & Kevin are joined by Tim once again to go through the lifeless away trip to Burnley and the short trip up the coast to Brighton. Tim gives us a rundown of the serious injury to Tino Livramento and his predicted timescale for recovery. There's a catch up from the historic week from the Women's team as they captured two trophies. The National League title and the National League Cup....

Ray and Tim welcome back the one and only Moscow Mush Kevin Milverton to talk about Fraser Forster's heroic performance in guiding us to an unlikely victory over Arsenal. The three discuss the keeper situation moving forward with the contracts expiring in the ITN News along with Saints Women taking top spot in National League South and preparing for a South Coast Derby. Tim is on hand to give us t...

Ray & Tim are back for the weekly therapy session to discuss Saints' humiliating 6-0 home thrashing to Chelsea, and rip apart the defensive errors that is seeing our season plummet once again. In the ITN News the two chat over Matt Le Tissier's latest controversy. However, it wasn't all bad as they celebrate Dom Ballard's fresh new deal, and laud over the Women's side's impressive 2-1 win at title...

The team are back from the international break with reaction from the World Cup draw. Joining Ray are two Team USA guests Tim Bisantz and Alex Haas. The trio bring you the action from the away trip to Leeds and discuss the sublime free kick from skipper James Ward-Prowse that earned a point. Tim gives us the lowdown on next week's visit of Chelsea and the guys check in with the B Team and Women's...

This week Ray & Tim discuss the slow death of Southampton Football Club following back-to-back home losses in four days and drop a chance of six points against Newcastle United & Watford. In the ITN News the guys discuss the injury updates of Alex McCarthy and Nathan Tella, the Premier League awards for February, Broja's Chelsea loan predicament and the B and Women's week. There's the usual Extra...

The ITN gang drop episode 150 by joining Sport Social Network. In the absence of Kevin, Ray and Tim curb their enthusiasm for the recent form and come crashing back down to Earth with a bang following the 4-0 demolition job at the hands of Aston Villa. It wasn't all bad news however. The enthusiastic home continued in the cup as we marched through to the quarter finals thanks to a comfortable 3-1...

Brothers Ray and Kevin see their appetite whetted by Southampton's ritual consumption of Norwich City at home, especially the show-stopping specialty from Oriol Romeu. The ITN News is full of Kosher goodness about our loanees, women's team and B Team. In the extra time segment, strange dog-loving neighbour Tim drops in to tell us about Saints' upcoming fixtures in the FA cup against West Ham and a...

Kevin and Ray can't disguise their joy and fascination as the Saints assassinate Everton without much of a fight. In the ITN News, we discuss Southampton's 'revolutionary' new tactics, Martin Semmens's interview with the BBC, fixture and player movements, and the loanees, women's and B-Team. There's no Tim this week, so we rely on our own intelligence to navigate the upcoming home fixture against...

Kevin and Ray love it when a plan comes together, and this week, Colonel Ralph "Hannibal" Hasenhüttl put on masterclasses to outsmart both Antonio Conte and Ralf Rangnick and shut up the fools that bring up last year's score ad nauseum in the commentary. Central to the plan's success were the crack commando unit of Stuart "Faceman" Armstrong, Armando "Howlin' Mad" Broja and Ché B.A. Mac Adams - Th...