Peretz’s Heroic Save Helps Southampton Shock Arsenal in FA Cup

Southampton's loan keeper from Bayern, Daniel Peretz, stunned Premier League club Arsenal with a 2-1 win in the FA Cup quarter‑final, sending the Championship side to the semi‑finals at Wembley. The 30‑year‑old's calm performance and a pre‑match interview with The Guardian, where he spoke of his family in Tel Aviv and football’s focus amid war, attracted widespread UK media attention.

Southampton hold a reported buy option on Peretz, and his future may hinge on the club's season outcome, while his marriage to singer Noa Kirel also drew media interest.