Portsmouth flop is expected to take the Southampton job
Tony Adams is Sky Bet’s 8/11 favourite to be named Saints’ boss
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After months of bad news, things seemed to be looking up for Southampton last week: the club were saved from going instinct and star player Kelvin Davis spurned West Ham’s advances to stay at St Mary’s.
However, any Saints fans who were getting their hopes up about a brighter future will have been disappointed to hear that after much talk of Gordon Strachan - the man who took them to the 2003 FA Cup Final - returning, Tony Adams is Sky Bet’s 8/11 favourite for the job.
Adams spent three-and-a-half months in charge of Portsmouth last season before being sacked and the last man to take charge of Southampton shortly after leaving Pompey - Harry Redknapp - got them relegated and deserted 
Tags: Alan Pardew, Darren Ferguson, FA Cup, Football, Gordon Strachan, Harry Redknapp, Kelvin Davis, Manager, Markus Liebherr, Peterborough, Portsmouth, Sky Bet, Southampton, Steve Coppell, Tony Adams, West Ham
Posted: July 13th, 2009 by Michael Lintorn | 1 Comment 
