After admitting to spying on three rival clubs’ training sessions this season – Middlesbrough, Oxford and Ipswich. The Saints will also start next season with a four-point deduction, ending any hopes of an immediate return to the Premier League. Southampton are appealing the decision, arguing the punishment is disproportionate to any previous sanction in English football history. The appeal is being heard — and the outcome could still change who plays in Saturday’s final.#Spygate #SouthamptonFC #Championship #EFL #Football
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