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Rickie Lambert's teammate still has a lot prove, reckons Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson thinks ex-Saints star Rickie Lambert's Liverppol teammate Luis Suarez has a lot to prove before he can be considered a truly world class player. Uruguay and Liverpool striker Suarez is expected to recover from a knee injury in time
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High-rise flat fire caused by candles setting fire to curtains
A BLAZE broke out in a Southampton flat after candles set light to curtains. Fire crews from across the city were called to the seventh floor flat in Canberra Towers, Kingsclere Avenue, Weston, at 9.30pm. They rescued a kitten from the property
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Hampshire fight back to finish on top
Hampshire finished the first day in the ascendancy after recovering from 208 for six to make 286 all out and then reduce Essex to 55 for two at stumps. The visitors lost opener Tom Westley and Ravi Bopara in the first 14 deliveries of their innings
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Sturridge wants more of the same from England
England may have lost their World Cup opener but Daniel Sturridge wants a repeat performance in Thursday's crunch game with Uruguay. Roy Hodgson described the Three Lions' display against Italy, in which Saints captain Adam Lallana played the last
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Murder victim named by detectives
DETECTIVES have named the victim at the centre of a murder investigation in Southampton Belinda Dalby, 26, was found dead at the Society of St James on Millbrook Road East on Friday evening. Now officers from the Hampshire Major Investigation
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Inside Southampton Power Station
FOR decades Southampton Power Station, with its towering chimneys looming over the local skyline, was quite literally an eyesore. There are probably still many older Sotonians who remember having to visit the then Eye Hospital in Bedford Place
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Fire devastates flats
A FIRE devastated a family home in the early hours of this morning. The fire had started in the flat of a family who are holidaying and spread to a flat above, which was empty, according to firefighters. Fire crews from across Southampton raced
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Yoshida plays as Japan lose to Ivory Coast
Maya Yoshida became the latest Saints player to suffer a losing start in the World Cup, as Japan were beaten 2-1 by Ivory Coast. The centre half played the full 90 minutes in Recife, as the Elephants came from a goal down to win the Group C battle
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'Hold EU vote or I quit Tories’ says city's parliamentary candidate
THE man bidding to become a Southampton MP at the next General Election has pledged to quit the Conservatives if his party does not deliver a referendum on the European Union. Royston Smith, who will fight the Itchen seat again in 2015, says he
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River Games set to make a big splash
FROM paddleboarding to swimming it is the annual event that encourages Hampshire residents to get active on the water. Inspired by the London 2012 Olympic Games the 2014 River Hamble Games will see residents competing against each other for glory
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Hampshire's oldest woman dies
TRIBUTES have been paid to Hampshire’s oldest woman who has died aged 108. Molly Green died peacefully at her home in Winchester. Her life will be remembered at a special service at the Church of St Cross on July 4 by the family she left behind
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Heart unit decision delayed again
A DECISION on the future of children’s heart surgery in Southampton has been delayed again – prompting warnings that the confusion will cost lives. Health chiefs had promised to map out a way forward for culling some of England’s ten child heart
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Hodgson defends Rooney
England manager Roy Hodgson sprang to the defence of Wayne Rooney after the Manchester United forward was criticised for an indifferent performance in the 2-1 defeat to Italy in Manaus. Rooney started in a wide left position in order to accommodate
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England fall to Italy in World Cup opener
Saints captain Adam Lallana came off the bench for the final ten minutes of England's opening World Cup match, but he could not prevent them falling to a 2-1 defeat against Italy. Roy Hodgson's men produced some good attacking football, but they