Southampton Expelled from Playoffs for Spying
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Southampton has been expelled from the Championship playoffs and docked four points for next season after admitting to spying on opponent Middlesbrough's training sessions. This disqualification means Middlesbrough will be reinstated in the promotion final. The English Football League charged the club with misconduct.
Southampton disqualified from playoffs for spying
- Southampton has been disqualified from the Championship playoffs and docked four points for next season after admitting to spying on opponent Middlesbrough's training sessions. - Middlesbrough has been reinstated into the playoff final and will face Hull City for a spot in the Premier League. - Southampton, who were seeking promotion back to the Premier League, plans to appeal the English Footba…
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