Alex Goring Crook @alex_crook
I understand Nigel Adkins is to be replaced as #saintsfc manager by Mauricio Pochettino. Could be announced as early as today.
Neil Allen @pn_neil_allen
Blimey, according to @alex_crook Nigel Adkins to be replaced as Southampton manager by Mauricio Pochettino. Isn’t football crazy.
My understanding is that they suddenly reduced the OD limit by a million quid or thereabouts (rather than removed the facility altogether), but it was enough to break the camel's back...
Must be a slow news day in Pompeyland this morning
The analogy I would use is a gunman pointing a gun at my head drags me to the nearest cash machine. I'm the one pressing the buttons but he's the one giving me no choice...
"About 4"....Stephen Fry said so....
[video=youtube_share;25YMT5yTRuU]http://youtu.be/25YMT5yTRuU
(fast forward to 23:10)
p.s. sorry for the partial hijack of your thread
Anyone else getting bored with today's wall-to-wall coverage on BBC News this morning? It's only cycling FFS. In other really important news....hedgehog comes out of hibernation 5 weeks early....
Ah, ok - fair dos. I guess the difference I'm trying to highlight is that we may not have needed to choose the admin route if Barclays hadn't 'engineered' the insolvency situation...
@solentsport: Solentsport can reveal that #saintsfc defender @Luke_shaw3 set to be named in Eng U21 squad for 1st time in next months friendly v Sweden
@NabilHassan79: Stuart Pearce hails "outstanding" #saintsfc star Luke Shaw and reveals he's set to win his first Under-21 call up: http://t.co/SZzcaTPH