Former Southampton and Portsmouth midfielder Jhon Viafara handed 11-year prison sentence after being found guilty of smuggling two TONNES of cocaine worth £21m into the United States from his native Colombia Ex-Premier League footballer Jhon Viafara has been handed an 11-year sentence The former Pompey and Saints midfielder was found guilty of drug trafficking Viafara, … Read more
It is Dean Radford’s description of what happened in court which makes you wonder where he found the resolve to keep up the fight against the Southampton football coach who abused so many young players like him. Radford’s February 1989 evidence against Bob Higgins, offered at a time when very few felt able to speak … Read more
Surge testing will be brought in to three new areas in south England to track down cases of the South African coronavirus variant. Testing regimes will be set up in Norfolk, Southampton, and Woking, Surrey, where positive cases of South African variant have been discovered, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) revealed. The … Read more
Southampton condemn ‘abhorrent and archaic’ racist abuse suffered by Alex Jankewitz online after 19-year-old was sent off just 79 seconds into 9-0 mauling by Manchester United Southampton’s Alex Jankewitz was sent-off after 82 seconds at Man United The Saints never recovered and went on to concede nine goals without reply The teenager then received a … Read more
Girl, 15, is raped while walking across Southampton Common as police hunt for suspect 15-year-old girl was targeted on Southampton Common between 1am to 5am Police are appealing for information about shocking incident on December 12 Officers said that officers had been carrying out inquiries in the local area By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: … Read more
A quirky narrow house lived in by the same 83-year-old man for nearly all his life which is ‘like a museum’ and filled with retro fittings has gone up for sale. The narrow house, on Millbrook Road East, in Southampton, Hampshire, somehow crams in three bedrooms, and four reception rooms across three floors and is … Read more
Few who ever saw Kevin Moore play football will forget his aerial majesty. Supporters of Southampton will recall his headed goal in a Wembley final. Those at Grimsby, his dominance in the air over a decade of service in central defence. ‘Kev had great spring and he absolutely loved heading footballs,’ recalled his brother Dave. … Read more
Group of 11 Albanian stowaways including a pregnant woman and a 17-year-old boy are discovered on car transporter ship in Southampton docks Police were called at 11.25am today after stowaways were located in Dock Gate 4 Pregnant woman taken hospital and boy to be transferred to childcare services They were found on board Swedish-owned MV … Read more
‘We will appeal for sure’: Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti blasts ‘joke’ decision to send off Lucas Digne and suggests it could have come as retribution for Jordan Pickford’s red-card escape in the Merseyside derby Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti confirmed they will appeal Lucas Digne’s red card The left-back was sent off after catching Kyle Walker-Peters … Read more
A police officer repeatedly stabbed during a raid was left covered in blood after the horrifying attack, an eye witness said today. The officer, 43, suffered wounds to his neck and arm following a lengthy struggle with a man at a block of flats in Portswood Road, Southampton. Hampshire Police confirmed the officer was stabbed while … Read more