Hughes still hopeful of Saints survival despite stalemate


Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City vs Southampton - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - April 19, 2018 Southampton manager Mark Hughes Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs

(Reuters) - Southampton's scoreless stalemate at Leicester City on Thursday's left the Saints deep in relegation trouble but manager Mark Hughes believes his side can still avoid the drop from the Premier League.

Southampton took on the Foxes in desperate need of a win after a run of four consecutive defeats but the draw leaves them stagnating in 18th position, four points adrift of safety with four matches remaining.

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