Marching on a Treadmill: The Curious Case of Southampton’s Stagnation

Barney Ronay wrote about Atlético Madrid’s recent issues following their exit from the Champions League. One line in particular should serve as a warning to Southampton: “But lost years can take their toll, the need to grow constantly, to reboot and refresh a squad should not be underestimated.” History has shown that despite the adversity this team faces, the Saints will continue to march on.