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Southampton are guilty of needless idiocy after £200m cock-up

Saints have been expelled from the play-offs before Saturday’s final against Hull, with Middlesbrough taking their place, but, as Richard Jolly writes, the club are now set to deal with the stigma of being labelled as cheats for years to come

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martedì 19 maggio 2026·apnews.com
Southampton joins a list of sports teams to be punished for spying on rivals
Southampton has been expelled from the second-tier Championship playoff final after admitting to the unauthorized filming of other clubs’ practice sessions.
martedì 19 maggio 2026·theguardian.com
Southampton kicked out of Championship playoff final and docked four points for spying
Middlesbrough are to face Hull in the Championship playoff final after Southampton admitted they spied on Boro and two other opponents

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

irishtimes.com

Southampton kicked out of Championship playoff final after admitting ‘multiple’ cases of spying

Middlesbrough reinstated to take on Hull in Saturday’s playoff final with Southampton having a right to appeal

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

arabnews.com

Southampton expelled from EFL playoff final after spying breach

LONDON: Southampton have ‌been kicked out of the Championship playoffs after being found guilty of spying on semifinal opponents Middlesbrough, the English Football League said on…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nytimes.com

Southampton expelled from Championship play-offs over ‘Spygate’, Middlesbrough reinstated

The south-coast club will appeal the decision, which also sees them handed a four-point deduction for the 2026-27 season in the Championship

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

hindustantimes.com

Soccer-Southampton expelled from EFL playoff final after spying breach

SOCCER-ENGLAND-SOU:Soccer-Southampton expelled from EFL playoff final after spying breach

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nbcnews.com

Southampton expelled from English 2nd-division playoff final for spying on opponents

Southampton was charged earlier this month for the unauthorized filming of Middlesbrough’s practice sessions ahead of their semifinal.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

si.com

Southampton Expelled From Soccer’s Richest Match Following ‘Spygate’ Scandal

Southampton lose out on Premier League promotion and the opportunity to earn nearly $300 million.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

sportico.com

Southampton Barred From $300M Championship Playoff Final

Middlesbrough will replace Southampton in the Championship playoff final, which is often dubbed the "World's Richest Game" for the money at stake.

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

thenationalnews.com

Southampton kicked out of 'richest game in world football' for spying on rivals | The National

Middlesbrough will now face Hull City in Championship play-off final, although Saints expected to appeal punishment

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Southampton kicked out of Championship play-off final over spying scandal

Beaten semi-finalists Middlesbrough will now face Hull at Wembley for a place in the Premier League

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Redknapp brands Southampton play-off expulsion ‘very harsh’ after ‘stupid’ mistake

Redknapp’s former club have been kicked out of the play-off final after admitting to spying on opponents

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Southampton await Spygate appeal decision after play-off expulsion - live updates

Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-off final and replaced by Middlesbrough after admitting multiple breaches of EFL regulations over Spygate

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Harry Redknapp drops verdict on Southampton being thrown out of play-offs

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mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk