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Southampton face EFL probe over alleged spying on Middlesbrough
Key takeaways
- Southampton and Middlesbrough will face each other in the Championship play-offs
- The English Football League (EFL) has launched an investigation into an alleged case of spying by Southampton on Middlesbrough before they meet in the Championship play-offs.
- The first leg of their semi-final takes place at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday, with the return at St Mary's on Tuesday.
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Southampton and Middlesbrough will face each other in the Championship play-offs
The English Football League (EFL) has launched an investigation into an alleged case of spying by Southampton on Middlesbrough before they meet in the Championship play-offs.
The first leg of their semi-final takes place at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday, with the return at St Mary's on Tuesday.
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