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Portsmouth v Southampton - Sky Bet Championship

In video: officer injured and wave of arrests after Southampton fans' madness

Mounted police intervene to halt the chaos

Birmingham City v Southampton - Sky Bet Championship 2026/27

Eckert hits back at critics after escaping touchline ban for Spygate scandal

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has broken his silence following the Football Association’s decision regarding the controversial "Spygate" scandal. The 33-year-old German coach has successfully avoided an immediate touchline ban, leaving him free to lead his side in the upcoming high-stakes derby against Portsmouth.

Eckert apologised to Hellberg over spying scandal

Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg has revealed that Southampton boss Tonda Eckert contacted him personally to apologize for the Spygate scandal. The revelation comes after Eckert was handed a suspended six-week ban and a significant fine by the Football Association for his involvement in the spying controversy.

Southampton v Stoke City - Sky Bet Championship 2026/27

Despite the spying scandal: how did the Southampton manager survive the English Football Association's guillotine?

He escaped the sack

Spying scandal: punishment for German coach has been decided

The German team manager Tonda Eckert has been given a six-week suspended ban and fined around €33,000 over his role in the "Spygate" scandal involving Southampton FC.

Southampton boss Eckert receives a suspended ban for Spygate scandal

Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert has avoided an immediate touchline ban after the Football Association handed him a suspended six-week ban and a £28,000 fine for his involvement in the Spygate scandal. This punishment follows the club's earlier expulsion from the Championship play-offs and a four-point deduction for secretly filming opposition training sessions throughout the previous campaign.