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Southampton manager Tonda Eckert apologises for Spygate scandal: 'I made a mistake'

Southampton was removed from the Championship play-offs last month after admitting to spying on semi-final opponents Middlesbrough

Evening Standard

Everton emerge as shock frontrunners for Manchester United and Spurs transfer target: report

The Hill Dickinson Stadium could be the unexpected destination for Championship Player of the Season Hayden Hackney this summer

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Michael Carrick's dream first Manchester United signing revealed as player expected to accept transfer proposal

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick reportedly wants to reunite with one of his former players at Old Trafford

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Hull win promotion as Oli McBurnie seals dramatic victory over Middlesbrough

Hull emerged from the chaos of the Championship play-offs to beat Middlesbrough in the ‘Spygate’ final at Wembley and seal a return to the…

The National (Scotland)

Socceroos dealt World Cup blow as key attacker Riley McGree injured at Wembley

Riley McGree’s hopes of appearing at the World Cup are hanging in the balance after hobbling off with a hamstring injury during the Championship playoff final

The Guardian - AU

SOC:Socceroos' Premier League dream over after Boro loss

Riley McGree and Sammy Silvera have missed out on their dream of Premier League football with Middlesbrough after they lost the Championship playoff final.

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Injured Socceroo's EPL dream over after Boro loss

Riley McGree was injured and he and Sammy Silvera missed out on their dream of Premier League football after Middlesbrough lost the Championship playoff final.

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Hull master the tension to make it an unlikely mission accomplished

The shadow of spygate hung over the playoff final but Middlesbrough’s defeat averts the possibility of legal action

The Guardian - UK

EFL chief sends play-off final message amid 'Spygate' scandal as Hull promoted

Tigers returned to the Premier League after a narrow Wembley win

Evening Standard

How Hull banished the Spygate circus to write their Championship play-off fairytale

Hull 1-0 Middlesbrough: Oli McBurnie’s last-gasp winner delivered Hull an unlikely Premier League promotion in a play-off final that will forever be remembered for ill-advised espionage

The Independent UK

McBurnie’s late winner sinks Middlesbrough and takes Hull into Premier League

Oli McBurnie scored a stoppage-time winner in Hull’s 1-0 victory against Middlesbrough in the Championship playoff final

The Guardian - UK

Most Controversial Premier League Promotion Campaign Ever Given Dramatic Conclusion

The 2026 EFL Championship playoff final between Hull City and Middlesbrough was indelibly marked by the ongoing repercussions of ‘Spygate.’

Sports Illustrated

Hull 1-0 Middlesbrough: Oli McBurnie strikes late on to send Tigers into Premier League

Tigers did not know who they were playing in final just days ago

Evening Standard

Hull City owner vows legal action if they lose play-off final amid Spygate scandal

Middlesbrough were reinstated after losing to Southampton in the Championship play-off semi-finals and Hull owner Acun Ilicali believes the situation is unfair

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Wrexham Wanted Back in EFL Championship Playoffs by Rival Club Owner Threatening Legal Action

The ‘Spygate’ scandal dominating the dialogue behind the fight for Premier League promotion has taken another twist.

The Guardian - UK

Hull City 1-0 Middlesbrough: Championship playoff final – as it happened

MBM: Hull City are back in the Premier League after Oli McBurnie’s stoppage-time strike settled the playoff final at Wembley. Scott Murray was watching

The Independent UK

Hull v Middlesbrough LIVE: McBurnie grabs dramatic late winner to send Hull to the Premier League

Hull 1-0 Middlesbrough: McBurnie lashed home in injury time to send the Tigers back to the top flight in the most dramatic fashion

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Hull vs. Middlesbrough on TV, Live Stream

Promotion beckons for either the Tigers or Boro at Wembley.

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The Guardian - UK

Boro and Hull attempt to disregard ‘weird and crazy’ spygate noise in playoff final

Saints’ self-destruction has left Kim Hellberg and Sergej Jakirovic tantalisingly close to fulfilling their dream in Saturday’s Wembley trip

The Independent UK

Ex-Middlesbrough player on independent commission denies bias claims over Southampton ‘Spygate’ verdict

David Winnie played for Middlesbrough 33 years ago, and was on the independent commission that decided to throw Southampton out of the play-offs

Evening Standard

Hull vs Middlesbrough: Championship play-off final prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h, odds

Boro head to Wembley after Southampton expelled over ‘Spygate’ scandal

The Independent UK

Kim Hellberg braced for next twist after ‘roller coaster’ first season with Boro

Middlesbrough will face Hull in the Championship play-off final after Southampton’s expulsion.

AAP

SOC:'No dreams - I haven't slept!' Spygate haunts Boro boss

Kim Hellberg, Middlesbrough's Swedish boss, took his son back home to Hammarby to escape the 'Spygate' controversy ahead of the Championship play-off final.

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'No dreams - I haven't slept!' Spygate haunts Boro boss

Kim Hellberg, Middlesbrough's Swedish boss, took his son back home to Hammarby to escape the 'Spygate' controversy ahead of the Championship play-off final.

Evening Standard

Southampton to be investigated by FA over 'Spygate' scandal after play-off expulsion

Saturday’s play-off final will now feature Hull and Middlesbrough

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