Southampton face play-off FORFEIT as EFL decide on possible ‘spying’ punishment

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Southampton could be forced to forfeit the play-offs or face a points deduction if found guilty of spying on their semi-final opponents, Middlesbrough. The Championship side were charged by the EFL last week after a member of staff was caught recording Boro training ahead of their first leg fixture at The Riverside. A disciplinary hearing is due to take place, with an independent panel now tasked with deciding whether the Saints are guilty. It is hoped that process - and any subsequent appeal

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