Southampton news

• Rewatch the Portsmouth Fans' Forum

  03-08-2026 21:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio Solent host the Portsmouth FC Fans' Forum for 2026 at Fratton Park with John Mousinho, Marlon Pack, Andrew Cullen and Jay Sadler.
  
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• Domestic abuse perpetrators 'don't fear the system', says Commissioner

  19-08-2026 07:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Skye Nicholls' sister says she believes domestic abuse was a factor which led to her death.
  
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• 11-year-old heads to Pokemon World Championship

  19-08-2026 07:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Declan from Portsmouth started playing the trading card game aged eight.
  
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• Holiday hug may have led to fatal fall - inquest

  18-08-2026 20:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ben Clark, 41, fell down a cliff after going for a midnight walk with a woman he met in Majorca.
  
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• Saints 'miles off' last season's standards at Watford - Adam Blackmore analysis

  18-08-2026 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio Solent's Adam Blackmore gives his thoughts on where Southampton are at after their Championship defeat at Watford on Sunday.
  
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• Analysis: Saints 'miles off' last season's standards at Watford

  18-08-2026 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio Solent's Adam Blackmore gives his thoughts on where Southampton are at after their Championship defeat at Watford on Sunday.
  
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• Man jailed for violence at Henry Nowak protest

  18-08-2026 17:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Peter Black previously served a jail sentence for trying to buy a handgun on the dark web.
  
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• Forest recovery to take 'many years' after wildfire

  18-08-2026 16:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Experts say it could take up to two decades for the national park to fully recover from the fire.
  
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• 'I can thrive' at Portsmouth - Kamara on return

  18-08-2026 15:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth winger Abu Kamara believes that he can "thrive" back at Portsmouth where he previously spent a season on loan.
  
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• PC who strangled nurse could be released next year

  18-08-2026 14:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former PC Timothy Brehmer strangled his lover after she threatened to expose their affair to his wife.
  
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• Drugs worth £160m seized at same port in a month

  18-08-2026 13:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Home Office says the huge hauls were found at the Port of Southampton earlier this summer.
  
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• Gossip: Goalkeeper Bursik set for Pompey exit

  18-08-2026 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth goalkeeper Josef Bursik is set to leave Fratton Park when he recovers from injury
  
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• Fratton Park expansion not a priority - Eisner

  18-08-2026 09:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth owner Michael Eisner says Fratton Park expansion is not high on his list of immediate priorities.
  
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• Mum's plea to end jail terms with no end date after son dies in prison

  18-08-2026 06:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Theresa Mcrae, from Southampton, is demanding immediate action to end "torturous" indefinite prison terms.
  
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• Fireworks and torch events cancelled amid fire risk

  18-08-2026 06:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fireworks events have been cancelled across the South of England amid wildfire fears.
  
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• Southampton's O'Brien-Whitmarsh joins Northampton

  17-08-2026 19:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Northampton Town sign Southampton midfielder Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
  
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• Fire deployment reduced as forest emergency eases

  17-08-2026 19:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Crews will remain in the New Forest until at least Wednesday but resources are being scaled back.
  
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• Drivers ignoring road closures near New Forest wildfire

  17-08-2026 18:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Residents of Linwood in the New Forest say drivers are repeatedly ignoring road closure signs.
  
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• 🎧 False start for Pompey

  17-08-2026 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio Solent's Chris Wise and Andy Moon reflect on Pompey's defeat to QPR.
  
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• Hampshire captain Adams signs new deal to 2028

  17-08-2026 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hampshire women's captain Georgia Adams signs a new two-year deal that will keep her at the Utilita Bowl until 2028.
  
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• A chilling awakening at Fratton Park

  17-08-2026 15:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth supporter Tom Chappell admits his team are not yet as good as he thought after an opening day Championship defeat by QPR
  
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• 'We looked completely lost' - Southampton fans on Watford loss

  17-08-2026 13:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southampton fans give their views on the 2-1 defeat by Watford in their opening Championship game of the season
  
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• Penguins enjoy wave machine after children fundraise

  17-08-2026 11:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The flow cannon feature at Marwell Zoo was powered up at the weekend.
  
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• Crews face days of work to stop fire flare-ups

  17-08-2026 10:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Crews are keeping the ground around the edge of the fire wet and dousing hotspots.
  
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• Man arrested after 18-year-old dies in car crash

  17-08-2026 09:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The crash, involving a blue Ford Focus, happened in Yateley on Saturday night, police say.
  
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• Wildfire road closure leaves business counting cost

  17-08-2026 07:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tourists spend five or more hours travelling to the seaside town as major route remains shut.
  
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• Call for open inquiry into immigration centre

  17-08-2026 07:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gosport Borough Council leader Zoe Huggins has written to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
  
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• 'Dynamic of the game changed' - Eckert

  16-08-2026 19:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert speaks to BBC Radio Solent after his side's 2-1 defeat at Watford.
  
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• 'In every moment I saw one team' - Dionisi

  16-08-2026 19:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watford head coach Alessio Dionisi speaks to BBC Three Counties Radio after his side's 2-1 win over Southampton.
  
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• Pompey defeat was 'self-inflicted'

  16-08-2026 18:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth's defeat by QPR was self-inflicted, says BBC Radio Solent's Andrew Moon.
  
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