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Martin: Losing streak crucial!

By Tom Blackett

Football managers hate losing games, but Southampton boss Russell Martin admits losing four in a row has proved a blessing in disguise!
Saints lost 5-0 at Sunderland in September and then suffered reverses against Leicester (4-1), Ipswich (1-0) and Middlesbrough (2-1).
The critics were piling in, but the south coast club managed to turn the tide and climb back up the Championship table.
“It’ll sound crazy but I think over the long term that will be the best thing that could probably have happened to us,” former MK Dons and Swansea boss Martin told BBC South Today of that lo...

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