Southampton news

• PM pledges 'serious look' at island ferry fares

  02-09-2026 14:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham responds to an MP's call for regulatory powers to control ferry prices.
  
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• Mousinho reacts after loss against Derby

  02-09-2026 14:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho speaks to BBC Radio Solent after defeat by Derby County.
  
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• Calls for 'fitting tribute' to goalkeeping legend

  02-09-2026 14:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alan Knight played 801 games for Portsmouth Football Club between 1978 and 2000.
  
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• Hampshire make Kuggeleijn U-turn after criticism

  02-09-2026 14:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hampshire decide that New Zealand all-rounder Scott Kuggeleijn will not represent the club having "listened to feedback from staff and supporters".
  
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• Portsmouth 0-2 Derby - fans' verdict

  02-09-2026 10:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We asked for your thoughts after Tuesday's Championship match between Portsmouth and Derby County.
  
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• Teen becomes youngest known woman to run length of GB

  02-09-2026 07:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Phoebe Harris ran more than 1,000 miles (1,609km) from John O'Groats to Land's End in 68 days.
  
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• Scotland's Stewart suffers Swansea injury blow

  02-09-2026 07:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scotland striker Ross Stewart set to miss Swansea City's next four matches because of a quad injury.
  
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• Will new uniform rules save parents money?

  02-09-2026 07:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Fareham mum, a second-hand uniform bank and a Hampshire headteacher discuss the changes.
  
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• Saints make deadline day loan signing of Abbott

  02-09-2026 01:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zach Abbott makes a loan move to Southampton, while defender Yukinari Sugawara joins Serie A side Cagliari on loan for the season.
  
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• Portsmouth sign Burton's Shade & Meghoma on loan

  02-09-2026 01:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth sign left-back Jayden Meghoma from Premier League side Brentford on a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Swans to sign Monga as Ronald and Inoussa stay

  02-09-2026 01:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Swansea City expect to sign Manchester City winger Jeremy Monga on loan for the rest of the season, despite the proposed exits of Ronald and Zeidane Inoussa collapsing on deadline day.
  
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• Dons sign Richards, Bursik and Simmonds on loan

  01-09-2026 21:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  AFC Wimbledon sign Chelsea forward Dujuan Richards, Portsmouth goalkeeper Joe Bursik and Brighton defender Freddie Simmonds on season-long loan deals.
  
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• Listen to Solent Sport deadline day special

  01-09-2026 19:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Listen to BBC Radio Solent's transfer deadline day show.
  
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• Cancer care time of day 'could influence outcomes'

  01-09-2026 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Patients having morning sessions live longer than those treated in the afternoon, research suggests.
  
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• Archer and Tuanzebe to join Auxerre

  01-09-2026 18:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Manchester United and Burnley defender Axel Tuanzebe and Southampton forward Cameron Archer are joining Auxerre.
  
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• Portsmouth goalkeeper legend Knight dies aged 65

  01-09-2026 16:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Goalkeeper Alan Knight, who played 801 Portsmouth games, dies aged 65 after being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2024.
  
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• Man, 83, guilty of murder after stabbing nephew

  01-09-2026 16:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alan Wotton believed his nephew was trying to defraud him of an inheritance, a court was told.
  
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• Hampshire extend Abbott deal and sign all-rounder Kuggeleijn

  01-09-2026 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hampshire's South African seamer Kyle Abbott signs a one-year extension and Kiwi all-rounder Scott Kuggeleijn joins for their final four county matches.
  
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• Kitten dies after being abandoned in a box

  01-09-2026 14:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two kittens, named Scooter and Vespa, were found abandoned in a box on Sunday but Vespa died on Monday.
  
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• Overnight road closures for further wildfire repairs

  01-09-2026 12:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The A31 was closed for two weeks following the devastating wildfire in the New Forest in August.
  
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• Southampton's Edozie hands in transfer request

  01-09-2026 11:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southampton winger Sam Edozie says he has handed in a transfer request ahead of Tuesday's transfer deadline.
  
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• Bradford sign Pompey defender Matthews on loan

  01-09-2026 10:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bradford City sign defender Hayden Matthews from Portsmouth in a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Festival study tests how we find friends in crowds

  01-09-2026 07:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Psychologists study the strategies people use during research at Portsmouth's Victorious Festival.
  
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• Harwood-Bellis close to joining Aston Villa for £29m

  31-08-2026 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa are closing in on a £29m deal for Southampton defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
  
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• Murphy to miss eight weeks after surgery - Mousinho

  31-08-2026 16:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho has revealed that winger Josh Murphy will be sidelined for eight weeks after the club decided he should undergo a groin operation.
  
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• Young football fan's 970-mile ride in memory of grandad

  31-08-2026 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A young Southampton FC fan cycles between every Premier League stadium in memory of his grandad.
  
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• 🎧 Five-star Saints

  31-08-2026 14:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Adam Blackmore and former Saints midfielder Jo Tessem analyse a resounding 5-1 win for Saints against Millwall.
  
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• Southampton 5-1 Millwall - fans' verdict

  31-08-2026 14:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We asked for your thoughts after Saturday's Championship match between Southampton and Millwall.
  
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• 80 years on: The day football restarted after WW II

  31-08-2026 12:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport goes back 80 years to flag up a new book highlighting the day the football restarted after World War Two.
  
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• Woman dies and man critically injured after crash

  31-08-2026 12:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 76-year-old woman has died and an 80-year-old man is seriously hurt after the crash near Andover.
  
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