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Southampton say they have appealed against their removal from the Championship play-offs for spying as it is "manifestly disproportionate to every previous sanction in the history of the English game".
Southampton were thrown out of the Championship playoffs for spying, but which matches did they spy in?
Hull City v Middlesbrough at WembleyBilled variously as the most financially consequential game in football, Hull City play Middlesbrough -- and not Southampton -- at Wembley Stadium this afternoon
Southampton’s expulsion from the Championship play-off final has been upheld after an appeal from the club over the EFL’s disciplinary action. Saints were found guilty of spying by an independent panel after admitting to filming training sessions of opposing Championship sides,
Middlesbrough will now face Hull City in Championship play-off final, although Saints expected to appeal punishment
English football awaits publication of the formal judgment, but Southampton’s whirlwind expulsion from the Championship play-off final is set to be the most severe sanction the game has ever dispensed.
Southampton have suffered a shocking ban from the Championship playoff final and a future points deduction after admitting to spying on multiple opponents during the season
The Football Association has announced it is investigating Southampton after the club admitted spying on other clubs.
Spygate’, in which staff member was caught in bushes observing Middlesbrough training, resembles previous scandals by Leeds United and New Zealand women