Southampton Removed From Championship Playoff Final After Admitting To Spying On Opponents
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Billy Haisley
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Summary
Southampton was caught sending an intern to spy on Middlesbrough's practice before an EFL Championship playoff match. During the investigation, the club admitted to spying on opponents on two other occasions. As punishment, Southampton was removed from the promotion playoff final, and Middlesbrough will take their place to face Hull City for a spot in the Premier League.
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During the league's independent disciplinary panel's investigation, Southampton copped to having sent spies to record opponents' practices on two additional occasions.
Boro will now take Southampton's place in the final, where they will face Hull City for a spot in the Premier League next season.
This incident will immediately go down in English soccer history as one of the dumbest...
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