Total Saints Podcast

Welcome to Episode 335 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Plenty to cover this week: Derby Review – A 1–1 draw at Pride Park, and another frustrating afternoon for Will Still’s Saints. Ross Stewart limped off again, and despite taking an early lead through Adam Armstrong, Saints failed to build on it. With just one shot on target after the break, are...

Welcome to Episode 334 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Plenty to cover this week: Middlesbrough Review – A 1–1 draw at St Mary’s against the Championship leaders. A better performance, but one win in seven raises concerns. Did Will Still’s switch back to a back five steady the ship, or just paper over the cracks? Liverpool Review – Predictable Cara...

Welcome to Episode 333 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Plenty to cover this week: Hull Review – A 3–1 defeat, five games without a win… and arguably the lowest point yet under Will Still. Was this on the manager, the players, or both? We look back at a wasted trip and some worrying signs. Liverpool Preview – Saints head to Anfield in the Carabao Cu...

Welcome to Episode 332 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Plenty to cover this week: Pompey Review – Thirteen years we waited for a league South Coast Derby… and it ended 0–0. Was it a fair result, or a wasted Sunday lunchtime? We look at the performance, the selection choices, and whether this Saints side can really handle the big occasions. Hull Cit...

Welcome to Episode 331 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Plenty to cover this week: Pompey Preview (Part Two) – The South Coast derby is back! Saints host Portsmouth at St Mary’s in the first league meeting since 2012. We’re joined by Andy from The P04Cast to get the Pompey perspective, and we share our score predictions ahead of a huge Sunday. Trans...

Welcome to Episode 330 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Plenty to cover this week: Watford 2–2 Southampton – A dramatic draw remembered for two stunning free-kicks. We look back on Cameron Archer’s second goal in as many games, Ryan Manning’s Beckham-esque strike, full debuts for Finn Azaz and Mads Roerslev, and the big questions heading into the in...

Welcome to Episode 329 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! The Will Still era hit its first bump, as Saints fell to league leaders Stoke City in a frustrating defeat made worse by failing to make more than half an hour against ten men count. We pick apart what went wrong, who still shone, and what the result tells us about Still’s early blueprint. We’r...

Welcome to Episode 328 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club ! Plenty to get into this week: Ipswich Town 1–1 Southampton – Was a point at Portman Road a good result against one of the Championship favourites? We look back on Saints’ first away game of the season, the midfield trio of Downes–Charles–Fernandes, defensive struggles, Adam Armstrong’s role up...

Welcome to Episode 327 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Life in the Championship under Will Still got off to a dramatic start, as two VERY late goals saw Saints come from behind to beat Wrexham AFC at St Mary’s. We break down all the big talking points from the opening day – from tactical surprises and stand-out performances, to Championship referee...

Welcome to Episode 326 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton FC! We’re officially back for the 2025/26 season — and there’s plenty to get into ahead of Saturday’s big opener at St Mary’s. Joining host Martin Starke this week are Steve Grant (SaintsWeb), Glen de la Cour (League One Minus 10), and George Rees-Julian (Daily Echo), as we cover all the latest. On this week’...

Welcome to Episode 325 of the Total Saints Podcast – your home for all things Southampton FC! We’re back for a one-off summer check-in as Glen de la Cour ( League One Minus 10 ), Steve Grant ( SaintsWeb ), and George Rees-Julian ( Daily Echo ) break down all the latest from St Mary’s. We cover: Kamaldeen Sulemana’s £18m departure and what it means for the club Damion Downs, arriving from Köln – is...

Welcome to Episode 324 of the Total Saints Podcast, your home for all things Southampton FC! We’re back (briefly!) for a one-off summer check-in — and there’s plenty to talk about. Alfie shares what it was like interviewing Southampton investor Dragan Šolak for the Daily Echo, and we pick through the big talking points that came out of it: Rasmus and Henrik’s roles, the club’s financial stance and...

Welcome to Episode 323 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up on our final episode of the season: Arsenal Review – Saints signed off from the Premier League with a record-breaking 30th defeat of the season . We look back at a 2-1 loss to second-placed Arsenal and ask: where did it all go wrong? Will Still Confirmed – Southampton have a new manag...

In this bonus episode of Total Saints Podcast, FootballMartin (aka Martin Sanders) chats with a journalist from Get French Football News to get the full lowdown on Will Still — the man set to become Southampton’s new manager. Together, they explore Still’s rise through the ranks in Belgium and France, his time at Reims and Lens, and whether he’s the right fit for Saints. What’s his playing style?...

Welcome to Episode 322 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Everton Review – After showing some fight against Man City, it was back to the usual script with a lifeless 2-0 defeat at Goodison Park . Did anyone impress? And was Rusk just trying to limit the damage? New Manager Latest – Will Still is reportedly in talks to become the n...

Welcome to Episode 321 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Man City Review – Saints avoid embarrassment and even pick up a point against FA Cup finalists Man City. Was it the best performance of the season? Or just City on autopilot? Rúben Dias vs Rusk – Dias slams Saints for not even trying, but Rusk hits back, insisting it was a...

Welcome to Episode 320 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Leicester Review – Just when you think it can’t get worse, Saints deliver another limp performance and lose 2-0 to Leicester. From unmarked Vardy goals to more poor substitutions—this was a new low. Rusk Sympathy? – Is it even fair to blame Simon Rusk for this mess? With a...

Welcome to Episode 319 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Fulham Review – Another late collapse costs Saints at least a point. After leading at half-time, another set of poor substitutions and a deflected equaliser sees Saints lose 2-1 at St Mary’s. Positives and Concerns – Jack Stephens on the scoresheet, good performances from K...

Welcome to Episode 318 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: West Ham Review – A well-earned point in London thanks to a last-gasp equaliser from Lesley Ugochukwu. Saints showed signs of progress—was that Simon Rusk’s best game in charge so far? Fulham Preview – Just one more point is needed to avoid breaking Derby’s infamous record....

Welcome to Episode 317 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week Aston Villa Review – A new face in the dugout, but the same old story. Saints slump to another defeat as Villa run out 3-0 winners. What impact did Simon Rusk have—and was there anything to build on? Record-Breaking Misery – Saints now have the most defeats in a single leagu...

Back so soon... We had to come back and record a quick emergency podcast to talk about the sacking of Ivan Jurić. Glen, Steve and, Alfie discuss that news and take an indepth look into what might happen next. We're back April 13th at 7pm with TSP 317! TSP is supported by our loyal TSP Patrons, thanks to everyone supporting the podcast; we couldn’t do it without you. If you’d like to support us, he...

Welcome to Episode 316 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Relegation Confirmed – It’s been on the cards since October, but Saints are now officially relegated —with seven games still to play . Is this the most embarrassing drop yet? Tottenham Review – A tame 3-1 defeat in North London seals the club’s fate. Fernandes grabs a late...

Welcome to Episode 315 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Crystal Palace Review – A rare bright spot in a dark season? Saints draw 1-1 with an in-form Palace side after a much-improved performance. But a 91st-minute equaliser still felt like a gut punch. Tottenham Preview – A trip to North London looms… and with the wrong results,...

Welcome to Episode 314 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Crystal Palace Preview – Football is back after a two-week break, but with Saints in freefall and Palace in form, is there any hope of a midweek miracle at St Mary’s? Club Finances – The latest accounts have been released, and while there’s a reported £5.7m profit , the num...

Welcome to Episode 313 of the Total Saints Podcast , your home for all things Southampton Football Club! Coming up this week: Wolves Review – Another home game, another defeat. That’s nine consecutive losses at St Mary’s , with an aggregate score of 31-6 . Were Saints ever really set up to win? Juric Under Pressure – 11 losses in 12 games —has the time come to pull the plug? With over two weeks un...