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Southampton manager Eckert can stay on despite role in ‘spygate’ scandal

The FA imposed a suspended six-week ban and a £28,000 fine after Eckert admitted misconduct in the spying case.

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Tonda Eckert let off with fine and reprimand but avoids ban and will continue in his role with the club.

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The young German coach Tonda Eckert seemed to create a football fairy tale at Southampton FC, then a spy scandal destroyed the ascent dreams. But the club clings to him.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert fined for spying on rivals in Championship

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Southampton's coach, Tonda Eckert, received a six-week suspension with suspension and a fine of £28,000 for his involvement in the "spygate" scandal, after acknowledging that he authorized the supervision of three rival clubs last season, Reuters reports.

·Romania
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Sky Sports broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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