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Spygate explainer: Why Southampton were booted fro...

Southampton were preparing for the Championship playoff final, until the league ruled them guilty of spying and expelled them days before the game. What did they do, and where do we go from here?

Published May 19, 2026, 9:45 PM

Updated June 22, 2026, 10:58 PM3.8K

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Spygate explainer: Why Southampton were booted fro...

Southampton were preparing for the Championship playoff final, until the league ruled them guilty of spying and expelled them days before the game. What did they do, and where do we go from here?

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