9
Edition
The Southern United Herald
28 Sep 2026
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market28 Sep 2026
Alex Van Hattum asks to leave Southern United
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Winston Boxall in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Southern United this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad28 Sep 2026
A row about effort at Southern United
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Francis Barbarouses was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
In brief
- Loan watch a squad player counts the days
- The dugout Alex Van Hattum asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout Bill Rufer keeps his manager's vote
- Squad Ryan Cacace is out on the grass again