Southampton have reached the semi finals of the FA Cup after beating Wigan Athletic 2-0 at the DW Stadium on Sunday.
Two second half goals from Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Cedric Soares helped the Saints defeat the League One promotion contenders Wigan in Mark Hughes’s first game in charge.
After the final whistle, popular football pundit Gary Lineker took to social networking site Twitter to express his reaction. He tweeted:
Not many managers lead their team to Wembley in their first game in charge. Mark Hughes is a Saint.
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) March 18, 2018
Wigan gave a brilliant fight and kept the scoreline 0-0 after opening 45 minutes.