Southampton 's 1-0 win over Manchester City was one of the best post-lockdown games but it also broke records, becoming the most-watched Premier League fixture in UK TV history.
Che Adams' sensational 40-yard wonder strike was his first since joining the club and some excellent rearguard action saw the Saints withstand a barrage of attacks from City, who had 25 shots but failed to beat goalkeeper Alex McCarthy.The game was available on free-to-air TV on BBC One and generated a TV viewership of 5.7m, meaning it was not only the most-watched game since football returned but also the most watched fixture in UK TV history.The previous record holder was the Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton on June 21, with the 0-0 draw broadcast by.
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