Southampton expelled from English second-division playoff final for spying on Middlesbrough.

May 15 : Middlesbrough demanded on Friday that Southampton be kicked out of the Championship playoff final after accusing their rivals of secretly filming their training session before their playoff semi-final.Middlesbrough expressed frustration after being blocked from joining disciplinary proceedings launch

May 15 : Middlesbrough demanded on Friday that Southampton be kicked out of the Championship playoff final after accusing their rivals of secretly filming their training session before their playoff semi-final.Middlesbrough expressed frustration after being blocked from joining disciplinary proceedings launch

Southampton have been charged with a breach of EFL regulations after being accused of spying on a Middlesbrough training session ahead of the two clubs' Championship play-off semi-final.

LONDON, May 9 : The English Football League (EFL) charged second-tier Southampton on Friday after rivals Middlesbrough complained of spying ahead of a Championship promotion playoff semi-final first-leg clash. The two sides are due to play at Middlesbrough on Saturday with the second leg at St Mary's on Tuesd

The teams are set to meet in tomorrow’s play-off semi-final.

May 7 : The English Football League has launched an investigation into allegations that a member of Southampton's staff was caught filming a closed Middlesbrough training session ahead of the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final on Saturday."The EFL has written to Southampton FC requesting their