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Tom Heaton – Burnley Embed from Getty Images Burnley’s resilience was once again outstanding on Saturday as they held out for a point at Old Trafford, but will certainly have to give the plaudits to their goalkeeper Tom Heaton. The Clarets man ...

Southampton were 2-0 losers at home to Chelsea on Sunday afternoon. We take a look at who impressed for the under par Saints, and who let them down. Embed from Getty Images Fraser Forster 5: admittedly, Forster made two fine saves in ...

Chelsea were 2-0 winners when they faced a tough away trip to Southampton. It was another 3 points for Conte’s men in his new 3-4-3 system. We take a look at how the players rated. Embed from Getty Images Thibaut Courtois 7: ...

Petr Cech – Arsenal Embed from Getty Images Once again Petr Cech pulled off some miraculous saves against Middlesbrough to spare the Gunners blushes. Cech arguably saved a point for Arsenal producing some fine saves throughout the 90 minutes, and certainly eased ...

Maarten Stekelenburg – Everton Embed from Getty Images Well, I doubt Stekelenburg has quite had a performance like he did at the Etihad stadium in his whole career. The 34-year-old was absolutely fantastic for his club and saved two penalties which he ...

Lee Grant – Stoke City Embed from Getty Images Not often will a goalkeeper go to Old Trafford and have one of the games of their lives, but that’s exactly what Lee Grant done on Sunday against the Red Devils and saved ...

Petr Cech - Arsenal Although Cech wasn’t worked as much as others over the weekend, his professionalism shown through the whole squad on the Gunners 3-0 win over Chelsea. He made a few fantastic saves in the latter stages of the game ...

These are the Fresh Football player ratings for West Ham vs. Southampton. Southampton Embed from Getty Images Forster 6 - Forster had little to work for with thanks to the Southampton defence, but as always, he claimed each and every cross with ...

As values of players increase and prolific consistent points-scoring players start to become clearer to Fantasy Premier League players, managers may have to save a little money in the midfield area in order to sufficiently strengthen the defence or the attack and ...

As gameweek six approaches, Fantasy Premier League managers will be looking at who to transfer in ahead of the sixth instalment of Premier League action, but here are three players that we strongly advise avoiding including in your squad ahead of the ...

Jordan Pickford – Sunderland Embed from Getty Images Probably the busiest keeper of the weekend having to keep out an onslaught from the Spurs attack was superb throughout and deserved to be on the winning side. The 22-year-old made more saves (8) ...

The Premier League comes early this week and, as always, Fresh Football will be here to try and second guess the professionals in aid of your Fantasy Teams. Here are our picks for this weekend: 1 - Kyle Walker Embed from Getty ...

The Saints will certainly look to compete on a better front in Europe this season after an embarrassing attempt last season getting knocked out by Midtjylland losing 2-1 on aggregate. They kick-start their Europa League campaign against Sparta Prague tomorrow night in ...

This is the Fresh Football team of the week for Gameweek 5. Steve Mandanda – Crystal Palace Embed from Getty Images Mandanda is settling into life in the Premier League comfortably, the Frenchman made two outstanding saves from Negredo and Ben Gibson ...

We’ve been reviewing the best (and worst) teams to do business this summer. You can view 20th-17th, 16th-13th, 12th-9th, 8th-5th and your top four is below. 4 – Southampton Embed from Getty Images We kick off the top four with Southampton, who ...

Arsenal’s £35million signing made his full debut on Saturday afternoon as the Gunners managed a narrow 2-1 win over a valiant Southampton team. Embed from Getty Images The German international was brought in after long term injuries to Per Mertesacker and Gabriel ...

Ratings by Aidan Small from freshsaints.com Arsenal Embed from Getty Images Cech 7 - Despite being marked as the scorer of Southampton’s goal, Cech was of no fault for the goal. It was simply one of those unlucky things in football! But ...

The wait was excruciating, so soon after welcoming the Premier League back, but alas the international break is over to give us a handful of weeks to focus solely on club football again. And what a way to return, as the Premier ...

We’ve been asking the fans who they think have been the best signings of the summer. This is your list and this, is your number 3. The Premier League world watched in awe as new Southampton signing, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, delivered an eloquent ...

We’ve been asking the fans who they think have been the best signings of the summer. This is your list and this, is your number 7. He might have been voted as number 7 in this list, but for me, Boufal could ...

Gameweek three of the Premier League is upon us and, as always, Fresh Football will be here to offer you guidance with regards to your Fantasy Premier League teams. Here are our three hot picks for this week: Embed from Getty Images ...

After each gameweek, our writers will put together a Premier League team of the week. Here’s our selection for game week 2, we’ve gone for a 3-4-3 formation. View our Team of the Week from Gameweek 1. GK - Eldin Jakupovic The Swiss ...

Here are the Fresh Football Player Ratings for Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Southampton at Old Trafford. Ratings by Aidan Small. Manchester United Embed from Getty Images De Gea 6 - He was forced to make one save against Long which any ...

We recently covered the news that Manchester United are interested in signing Southampton captain Jose Fonte, with the Saints man open to an offer from a big club. The latest reports suggest Fonte will opt for United over Arsenal - we take ...

After each gameweek, our writers will put together a Premier League team of the week. Here’s our selection for gameweek 1, we’ve gone for a 4-2-3-1 formation. GK - Maarten Stekelenburg Embed from Getty Images The Everton shot-stopper had an afternoon to ...

Arsenal have widened their search for a central defender and have approached Southampton for their Portuguese international Jose Fonte. Embed from Getty Images Fonte is keen to join the Gunners arch rivals Manchester United but has received an approach from the North ...

After weeks of gruelling preparation, the time has come for us all to second guess the form of the Premier League’s finest and compile them into our very own fantasy football team. In direct reference to the Premier League’s official instalment of ...

Southampton fans will have seen this summer before, Liverpool come knocking with a substantial offer for one of their star players and in turn the Saints reinvest a portion of that cash in order to attack the spots for European qualification. The ...

Our writer Chris Baker had an exclusive chat with journalist Liam Canning, as they speak about the summer 2016 transfer activity thus far ahead of the Barclays Premier League next season. It has been widely reported Alexandre Lacazette could swap life in ...

Three Premier League clubs are all in contact to sign an in-demand Ligue 1 midfielder. The three clubs in question, according to reports appear to be Manchester United, Stoke and Southampton. Embed from Getty Images The three clubs are chasing Bordeaux midfielder Adam ...