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English Football Association consider disqualifying Southampton from the EFL Championship Play-offs final for allegedly spying on Middlesbrough pre-match..

The English Football Association (FA) announced on its official website on Thursday that they have decided to launch an investigation into Southampton for allegedly sending a spy to illegally spy on Middlesbrough's pre-match training and preparation, which constitutes a serious offense, and is considering disqualifying them from the EFL Championship play-off final.

2026-05-15 02:14

European U21 Football Championship · European U21 Football Championship · Spain U21 · Elliott · McCarty

Elliott hopes England U21 can achieve title defence

England U21 defeated Spain U21 3-1 in the quarterfinals of the 2025 European U21 Football Championship with goals from McCarty, Elliott and Elliott Anderson, and secured a ticket to the semifinals. Elliott said that it would be a tough match against the Netherlands, and hoped that the team could achieve the goal of defending the title.

2025-06-23 08:15

Football · Premier League · Brentford · Championship · Burnley

Brentford have signed Jaden Anthony to a contract until 2030, with an option to extend for another year.

Brentford announced on Tuesday the signing of Burnley winger Jadon Anthony. The two sides agreed to a four-year contract with a one-year extension option.

2026-07-08 04:10

Football · Premier League · Championship · Coventry City · Frank Lampard

Coventry City have extended the contract of their successful manager Frank Lampard for two years, until June 2029.

Coventry City Football Club announced on Sunday that it has extended the contract of its 48-year-old manager Frank Lampard by two years, extending it until June 30, 2029, from its original expiration date of 2027.

2026-07-01 05:34

NBA · basketball · Reeves · Lakers · max contract

Reeves to sign 4-year, $185 million contract, Lakers complete key extension

June 25 - According to ESPN, Lakers guard Austin Reeves plans to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract with the team, with a player option in the final year.

2026-06-25 05:07

Football · Premier League · Championship · Ipswich Town · Kieran McKenna

McKenna has decided to resign as head coach of Ipswich Town for personal reasons.

Ipswich Town officially announced on Wednesday that 40-year-old Kieran McKenna has decided to resign as head coach for personal reasons.

2026-06-11 06:40

Southampton · Championship · Dragan Solak · Toda Ekert · Manager

Southampton owners express their strong support for manager Eckert to remain in his position.

Despite Southampton Football Club being disqualified from last month's Championship play-off final due to its involvement in the "spygate" scandal, club owner Dragan Solak made it clear on Tuesday that he would not sack manager Tonda Eckert.

2026-06-03 02:25

Championship · Premier League · Hull City · Oliver McBurnie · Middlesbrough

Hull City's last-minute victory over Middlesbrough allowed them to overcome a transfer ban and return to the Premier League.

Hull City secured a 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final on Saturday, thanks to a 95th-minute stoppage-time winner from Oliver McBurnie, thus advancing to the Premier League next season.

2026-05-24 01:15

Football · Southampton · Toda Ekert · Championship · Middlesbrough

Toda Ekert: The team never plays for a draw; we will do everything we can to win.

Toda Ekert says Southampton will have only one goal in their Championship play-off semi-final first leg away against Middlesbrough: to win. Two years ago, Southampton drew 0-0 away to West Bromwich Albion in the first leg of the play-off, but won 3-1 at St. Mary's Stadium to advance.

2026-05-08 04:42

Football · Southampton · Toda Ekert · Jack Stephens · Championship

Southampton manager Toda Ekert is confident he has a near-full squad for the upcoming matches.

Toda Ekert updated Southampton's squad ahead of their play-off semi-final away game against Middlesbrough in response to questions about the return of captain Jack Stephens, Kuki Matsuki, and Flynn Towns.

2026-05-07 03:28

Football · Championship · Premier League · Ipswich Town · Ligue 1

Ipswich Town have officially bought out Reims loan player Kipre, signing him to a contract until 2028.

Newly promoted Premier League side Ipswich Town announced on Tuesday that they have officially exercised their option to buy Reims loanee Cedric Kipre. With Ipswich Town's promotion to the Premier League, the €4.5 million buy-out clause in Kipre's contract has been automatically activated.

2026-05-06 04:23

Football · Southampton · Toda Ekert · Preston · Championship

Toda Ekert stated that the players are ready and will give their all in the upcoming match against Middlesbrough.

Toda Ekert says his Southampton are as well-prepared as possible for the Championship play-offs. Southampton finished the regular season with a 3-1 away win against Preston on Saturday, extending their unbeaten league run to 19 games.

2026-05-06 02:59

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