Play-off final may be delayed by Spygate hearing
Summary
The Championship play-off final between Southampton and Hull City might be delayed because the English Football League (EFL) is investigating Southampton for spying on an opponent's training session. A hearing will happen by May 19, and the EFL has backup plans if the match needs to be moved.Key Facts
- Southampton is accused of watching Middlesbrough's training before a semi-final match.
- The EFL has charged Southampton with breaking the rules.
- The play-off final is scheduled for May 23 at Wembley Stadium.
- Southampton will play Hull City for a place in the Premier League next season.
- The EFL hearing will take place on or before May 19.
- The EFL has plans if the match needs to be postponed or rescheduled.
- Wembley has other booked events right after, including rugby and music concerts.
- This final is the first of three play-off finals held at Wembley over three days.
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