The 23-year-old is currently not being released by the south coast club but a move is still being explored close to the deadline.

The Ghana star is no stranger to the top flight of French football, having played for Ligue 1 side Stade Rennais, and Footmercato have reported that Southampton would want up to £7.5 million for the 22-year-old, with a sell-on clause incorporated into the deal.

Michael Oliver is to referee Ipswich's Premier League match against Southampton on Saturday, just days after he received "threats and abuse" following Arsenal's game against Wolves.

BY MICHAEL WRIGHT The Southampton Town Board this week formally introduced a sweeping amendment to the town code regarding the creation of battery energy storage systems, or BESS, that board members a

BY MICHAEL WRIGHT Southampton Town lawmakers are weighing whether to allocate $2.7 million from the town’s affordable housing coffers to help fund the 78-unit, $55 million workforce and low-income hou

Relive every touch from Alexander Isak's man-of-the-match performance for the Magpies in a comfortable 3-1 win against Southampton at St. Mary's in Matchweek 23.

Back-to-back games against Manchester City and Liverpool have knocked confidence but the players must brush off these two heavy defeats and focus on the task in hand. Southampton will not be easy, no games at this level are.

Sheffield Wednesday have reportedly intensified their interest in former Southampton and Celtic midfielder Stuart Armstrong.

Newcastle ended their last match chastened, slumping to a 4-1 defeat at home to Bournemouth which included two goals in injury time. The defeat ended a nine match unbeaten run, but the Southampton game was an opportunity for Newcastle to prove their class — if they are as good as they want to be, they need to put away poor teams.

Norwegian football journalist Jonas Giever says new Southampton signing Albert Gronbaek is "quite the offensive number eight".Gronbaek has moved to St Mary's on loan until the end of the season from Rennes after joining the Ligue 1 club from Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt last summer in a 12m euros deal (£10m).

Amad Diallo has rescued Manchester United with a late 12-minute hat trick to earn a 3-1 win over last-place Southampton in the Premier League.

In Newcastle's 3-1 win at Southampton, one thing separated the two teams: a ruthless edge in front of goal. The Magpies started the game slowly and the Saints made them pay, taking the lead after just 10 minutes through centre-back Jan Bednarek.