Championship

BY ECK, THE SAINTS ARE SHINING FOR BOSS TONDA

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The LeaguePaper Team
30 November 2025

CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK ROUND-UP
By John Lyons

JOY: Saints’ Taylor Harwood-Bellis celebrates

SIZZLING Southampton continued their charge up the table under interim boss Tonda Eckert with an emphatic 3-0win against ten-man Leicester.
In a match between two of the three sides relegated from the top-flight last term, it was Saints who ran out worthy winners to make it four wins in a row under Eckert.
Defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis (18 & 42 minutes) weighed in with a double, while Finn Azaz (23) got the other as Southampton put the Foxes to the sword. The visitors weren ...

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