Newcastle manager Eddie Howe admitted he would have liked to have beaten Southampton by more than a goal to nil but had nothing but praise for his backline that kept the Saints at bay the entire match.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe wants his charges to maintain the momentum after showing guts to beat Southampton in the Premier League.

The new Premier League season is almost upon us, which leads us to wonder if there will be any surprising results on the opening weekend to match the upsets and goalfests of previous curtain-raisers.

Scotland international Che Adams has joined Serie A outfit Torino on a free transfer following the expiry of his contract with Southampton.

Planet Sport takes a look at every EFL Championship Golden Boot winner this century, ranking them by their goalscoring exploits.