Southampton have had a bad run and little luck this season, leading to their relegation last Saturday. But John Roycroft thinks that the seeds for their downfall were set years ago in the way the club conducted its scouting and transfer business.

Next season's Premier League is fast approaching, John Roycroft looks at how it might shape up. 

The departure of Sadio Mané from Liverpool will come as bad news for many Reds. His boots will be hard to fill. John Roycroft looks at why he is leaving and what Liverpool have done to replace the star performer.