London, Oct 8, 2026 (AFP) - Eckert 'forever grateful' for Southampton support over spy scandal

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2026-10-08

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert said Thursday he will "forever be grateful" for the club's support over his role in the "Spygate" scandal that cost the team promotion to the Premier League. Eckert escaped major punishment Wednesday after the Football Association announced a suspended ban. The 33-year-old German also been fined £28,000 ($37,000) and given a reprimand but avoided a lengthy suspension and is free to continue in his role at the Cha......

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