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Now it’s been confirmed that Webster and Welbeck are out along with Ali Mac and obviously Moder and Mwepu the squad is looking seriously stretched. Investment in January is not a nice to have it’s must as per RDZ’s comments. Southampton could be a long afternoon.

I’m usually a glass half full fan but I would bite your hand off for a point right now. I don’t see anything but a defeat on Sunday for all the reasons listed.

Why would Southampton be stone cold? They played and won their league cup tie on Tuesday night.

I think we are short at centre half. With Webster out if Dunk picked up a knock we are relying on youngsters with no experience alongside Veltman. We need one more. I also think we are short in midfield, if Alexis or Caicedo were out long term the drop off in physicality and energy would be...

I think some other sides but we had one of biggest contingents from the ‘smaller’ clubs and have a weaker squad as a result. I think it could have a disproportionately big impact on us .

I am concerned we are going to suffer a real drop off in player form post World Cup. That’s not based on tonight’s result but it certainly has solidified the thought in my mind. Alexis Mac will be buzzing but his head won’t be in the domestic game for weeks. Trossard had a really poor...