Why Southampton Were Booted: Spygate Playoff Ban
Southampton expelled from English Championship playoffs after EFL rules club guilty of spying on opponent, ending their Premier League promotion dream.
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Southampton expelled from English Championship playoffs after EFL rules club guilty of spying on opponent, ending their Premier League promotion dream.
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Southampton expelled from Championship playoff final days before match after spying verdict. The ruling rocks the league and leaves a void in promotion.