Saints striker Stewart suffers setback

By Chris Dunlavy

Southampton striker Ross Stewart has been ruled out until the new year – just weeks after making his comeback from a long-term injury.
The Scot, 27, ruptured his achilles whilst playing for Sunderland in January and was still several months from a return when he completed a £10m transfer to St Mary’s on deadline day.

He finally made his debut with a brief sub appearance against West Brom early last month but picked up a fresh issue during last weekend’s 1-1 draw at Huddersfield.

Speaking after the game, Russell Martin admitted he feared the worst and the Saints boss has...

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