Adams sinks Wednesday to get Saints up and running

Just as it looked as though the points would be shared on the opening night, former Sheffield United striker Che Adams converted to silence Hillsborough and send the travelling support into delirium.

PLEASED AS PUNCH: Gavin Bazunu celebrates after Adam Armstrong scored Southampton's first goal during the Sky Bet Championship match against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. Picture: George Wood/Getty Images

Sheffield Wednesday 1 Southampton 2

Che Adams scored the winner with four minutes remaining to get Russell Martin’s tenure as Southampton manager off to a winning start with victory at Sheffield Wednesday.