Southampton coach Tonda Eckert receives suspended six-week ban after Spygate scandal
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9-second readEckert, who has also been fined around $37,000, will only serve the six-week ban if he is found to have spied on another team at any point through the end of the 2027-28 season
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Eckert, who has also been fined around $37,000, will only serve the six-week ban if he is found to have spied on another team at any point through the end of the 2027-28 season
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CBS Sports · reported · 2026-10-07 16:20 UTC
Southampton coach Tonda Eckert receives suspended six-week ban after Spygate scandal ↗
Eckert, who has also been fined around $37,000, will only serve the six-week ban if he is found to have spied on another team at any point through the end of the 2027-28 season
The Guardian · reported · 2026-10-07 18:53 UTC
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert given six-week suspended ban for Spygate scandal ↗
Independent commission cites ‘genuine contrition’ But FA wanted three-month ban and may appeal The Southampton head coach, Tonda Eckert, has escaped a ban from the Football Association for his part in the Spygate scandal that led to the clu
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