News about Ian Branfoot
Southampton are sliding towards the Premier League abyss after defeat to Fulham
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January 1, 2023
KATHRYN BATTE AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: The only thing Nathan Jones can take into this year is that history is on Southampton's side. Since the 1991-1992 season, the Saints have been at the bottom of the top-flight table at the start of January, when they went on to finish 16th and avoid relegation. However, then-manager Ian Branfoot had Alan Shearer and Matt Le Tissier to call upon. Jones isn't so lucky.