Latest football stories from FansNetwork Where hope went to die – Preview Queens Park Rangers Tuesday night’s chastening defeat by Middlesbrough at Loftus Road seemingly killed off any hope of Homer’s airborne pig coming back to earth safely, and leaves a beleaguered and injury ravaged QPR facing a daunting trip to Elland Road on Saturday.  Gavin Bazunu In Contention For Irish International Player Of The Year Southampton He might have been out injured since April, but Gavin Bazunu remains highly regarded in the Republic Of Ireland and is one of 3 nominees for the player of the year title in the senior mens International side.  Swansea City : A new investor to add to the picture ? Swansea City People will be asking about any new investors at the Swans from today onwards. There will be investment and one of those could well be self confessed ‘Swansea City nut’ and one of the most talked about and successful businessmen in the United States.  Southampton At Wolverhampton Wanderers The Preview Southampton For the second week running there have been no bones made about things, even more so than last week's game against Everton, this game is a six pointer as the two bottom teams in the Premier League meet up.  Refwatch - Rochdale v Sutton United Rochdale Dale’s home game versus Sutton United on Saturday will be refereed by RICHARD ASPINALL.  Swansea City get 20 million investment : Levien & Kaplan go ! Swansea City The news of the departure of two men who have pretty much stalled the Swans progress since relegation from the Premier League has been met with delight by Swans fans. Andrew Coleman, who we reported a month ago as a part of discussions to overhaul the club has at last got his wish.  Farke happy with the performance despite defeat Leeds United Daniel Farke has claimed that his team were excellent last night, but many others disagree, after we failed to get past an organised defence yet again, and Millwall were able to hang on to all three points.  Southampton Show You Don't Have To Be With The Big 7 To Get In England Squad Southampton Two of Saints summer signings have proved that it is possible to get in the England squad without playing for one of the big clubs, although I would suspect that even Southampton supporters will be surprised at this news.  Burnley v Swansea City : Big match focus, injuries for all and latest news Swansea City The final destination before the International break comes round again is Burnley this coming Sunday (3pm) The Lancashire club as expected are in and amongst the promotion contenders, so to get anything from this game is going to be difficult. |
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