On 19 May 2026, association football club Southampton were expelled from their scheduled EFL Championship play-off final with Hull City after admitting to spying on three teams' training sessions duri
Rockliffe Park, the training ground of Middlesbrough F.C.
The 2026 EFL Championship play-off final was an association football match that was played on 23 May 2026 at Wembley Stadium, London, between Hull City and Middlesbrough. The match determined the thir
Southampton F.C. espionage incident
…On 19 May 2026, association football club Southampton were expelled from their scheduled EFL Championship play-off final with Hull City after admitting to spying on three teams' training sessions during the 2025–26 EFL Championship, the second tier of the English football…
Wembley Stadium in London hosted the final.
The MKM Stadium, Hull City's home stadium and host of the first leg
Oli McBurnie (pictured in 2023 in his time with Sheffield United) scored the only goal of the final.