Southampton: Matchday round-up

Southampton’s Manolo Gabbiadini was tipped for a return to the Italian National Team by manager Giampiero Ventura. (Di Marzio)

England boss Gareth Southgate handed senior call-ups to Saints stars Nathan Redmond and James Ward-Prowse, and Claude Puel broke the news with a prank. (Daily Echo)

Saints legend Matt Le Tissier said Ward-Prowse and Redmond both rightly deserved their call-ups. (talkSPORT)

Dusan Tadic has hailed the current partnership with Gabbiadini, saying, “We understand each other and, I hope, the more we do that, the more we can help the club.” (Mirror)

Spurs correspondent Dan Kilpatrick believes the London-based club should use today’s match to scout potential summer signings. (ESPN FC)

According to reports, Southampton are considering a bid for Joe Hart with Fraser Forster on the radar of Everton. (Daily Mail)

Ahead of Southampton’s visit to Tottenham, Ward-Prowse hopes they can derail Spurs’ momentum. (London Evening Standard)

Puel said defender Martin Caceres is fit enough to challenge Maya Yoshida and Jack Stephens for a place in the line-up against Spurs.