Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The
club were relegated from the Championship
in 2009, and currently play in League
One. Their home ground is the St
Mary's Stadium, where the club moved to in 2001 from The Dell.
Southampton have played in red and white stripes for the majority of their
history, but to celebrate their 125th anniversary the club has reverted to its
original red sash design. The club has won the FA Cup once,
and their highest-ever league finish was second in the top flight in
1983–84. On 8 July 2009 the club was purchased by German-born
Swiss businessman Markus
Liebherr. He died on 10 August 2010.
On 12 September 2010, Nigel
Adkins was appointed the new manager
on a three year deal.
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