Episode 343 - Total Saints Podcast

Nov 27, 2025 • 53:00

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Episode 343 – Saints 3–0 Leicester Review + Millwall Preview

Southampton’s surge under interim boss Tonda Eckert continues, with Saints sweeping aside Leicester City 3–0 at St Mary’s to make it four consecutive wins. Martin Starke is joined by Steve Grant and Glen de la Cour to break down another dominant performance, a buzzing home atmosphere, and a team that suddenly looks confident, organised and effective.

In This Episode

• Leicester Review:

– Saints 3–0 up by half-time after goals from Harwood-Bellis (x2) and Finn Azaz

– Bazunu’s crucial early save

– Tactical switches: Downs & Quarshie in; Stephens & Bragg out

– Leicester’s red card and total collapse

– Saints’ set-piece improvement and clearer structure under Tonda

• The Tonda Question:

– Has he now earned the job?

– Players speaking openly about clearer instructions

– What we still need to see: reaction to adversity, in-game management

– Why not appointing him now feels impossible

• Millwall Away Preview:

– Injury-hit Millwall and a short turnaround

– Likely return for Jack Stephens

– Too soon for Oriol Romeu?

– Predictions: Steve 2–0, Glen 3–1, Martin 2–0

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