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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.

The Independent UK

'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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Hull owner hints at potential legal action after play-off final following Southampton ‘Spygate’ chaos

Hull are set to face Middlesbrough in the play-off final following Southampton’s expulsion

The Independent UK

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Villa face their toughest test … recovering from their parade in time to face City

In today’s Football Daily: Party time in the second city

The Guardian - UK

Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg admits to sleepless nights over Southampton ‘Spygate’ drama

Middlesbrough will face Hull in Saturday’s final after being reinstated at the expense of Southampton

The Independent UK

Hull boss says Southampton ‘crossed a line’ in spying scandal as he reacts to play-off final opponent change

Hull will now face Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final following Southampton’s expulsion for spying on opponents

The Independent UK

Spygate commission accuses Southampton of ‘determined plan from the top down’

The independent disciplinary commission investigating the spygate affair found that Southampton had formed a ‘contrived plan’ to obtain illicit information

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

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

Evening Standard

Is Middlesbrough v Hull on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Championship play-off final

Everything you need to know ahead of the final

The Independent UK

Southampton star speaks out on ‘heartbreaking’ play-off expulsion over Spygate

Southampton’s appeal was rejected on Wednesday, and it has now been confirmed Middlesbrough will face Hull in Saturday’s play-off final

The Independent UK

Southampton appeal dismissed as EFL confirms Middlesbrough v Hull play-off final

The Saints will start next season with a four-point deduction.

The Independent UK

Fever pitch as Ian Wright gets the Arsenal party started

In today’s Football Daily: The Gunners get there in the end

The Guardian - UK

Southampton appeal against expulsion from playoffs for spying is dismissed

Southampton’s appeal against their expulsion from the Championship playoffs has failed, with Hull to face Middlesbrough in Saturday’s final

The Guardian - UK

Southampton issue statement after expulsion from Championship play-off final over 'Spygate'

Middlesbrough reinstated and will face Hull in Wembley showpiece

Evening Standard

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‘He’s one of us’: Liverpool fans say goodbye to Andy Robertson

‘Robbo’ leaves the club on Sunday after nine years having won the lot and been loved by those who watched him play

The Independent UK

Josh Windass demands Championship play-offs restart with Wrexham replacing Southampton after ‘Spygate’

Southampton have been thrown out of the Championship play-offs after admitting to spying on rival clubs

The Independent UK

Southampton are guilty of needless idiocy after £200m blunder

SPYGATE: Saints have been expelled from the play-offs before Saturday’s final against Hull, with Middlesbrough taking their place, but, as Richard Jolly writes, the club are now set to deal with the stigma of being labelled as cheats for years to come

The Independent UK

Spygate LIVE: Southampton lose play-off expulsion appeal with Middlesbrough’s place confirmed

Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-off final and replaced by Middlesbrough after admitting multiple breaches of EFL regulations over Spygate

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The Independent UK

Southampton kicked out of Championship play-off final over spying scandal

Beaten semi-finalists Middlesbrough will now face Hull at Wembley for a place in the Premier League

The Guardian - UK

Southampton may face legal challenge from own players after being kicked out of playoff final

Middlesbrough are to face Hull in the Championship playoff final after Southampton admitted they spied on Boro and two other opponents

The Independent UK

Southampton await their fate with ‘Spygate’ hearing set for Tuesday

Fellow Championship play-off finalists Hull City, along with beaten semi-finalists Middlesbrough, anticipating outcome.

The Guardian - UK

Middlesbrough demand Southampton are expelled from playoffs over spying

While Middlesbrough said ‘the only appropriate response’ to the spying was expulsion, Hull fans are counting the cost of the confusion over their final’s date

The Guardian - UK

EFL says Southampton could be kicked out of playoff final and raises possibility of delay

The English Football League has indicated that Southampton could be kicked out of the playoffs if found guilty of spying

The Independent UK

Why Southampton’s alleged spying scandal has left the EFL in an impossible position

Having progressed to the Championship play-off final, Southampton could yet face punishment over ‘Spygate 2.0’ – with Middlesbrough, Hull and others potentially caught up in the mess

Evening Standard

Southampton 2-1 Middlesbrough (AET, 2-1 agg): Saints sneak past Boro to book Wembley place

Saints will face Hull for a place in the Premier League

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