Russell Martin's reign in charge of Southampton got off to a brilliant start, defeating Xisco Munoz's Sheffield Wednesday 2-1. Goals from Adam Armstrong and Che Adams earned victory in a record setting display from Southampton.
The 2023/24 EFL season kicks off on Friday night as Sheffield Wednesday host Southampton in the Championship. These two teams were two divisions apart last season but meet on opening night after the Owls’ promotion from League One and the Saints’ relegation from the Premier