Southampton manager awaits FA hearing over Spygate misconduct charge

Summarised from 4 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 18:42

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert faces an FA misconduct hearing related to the Spygate scandal.

Tonda Eckert, Southampton's manager, is awaiting an FA hearing into his misconduct charge connected to Spygate. Eckert has requested forgiveness and says the club has already suffered significant punishment. Southampton CEO Phil Parsons expressed concern for Will Salt, the analyst central to the scandal.

How it is being reported

• Southampton chief says club punished enough over ‘Spygate’ as Tonda Eckert awaits fateIndependent Sport · 21 Sept, 11:20
• Tonda Eckert asks for 'forgiveness' and reveals four-hour FA talks as Spygate verdict dueMirror Sport · 21 Sept, 09:42
• We've had a big, big punishment - EckertBBC Sport · 21 Sept, 06:40
• Spygate analyst has had tough time, says Saints CEOBBC Sport · 21 Sept, 06:36
• Spygate's final twist - Southampton manager says he's asked for forgiveness before FA misconduct hearingBBC News · 21 Sept, 06:32

In this story: Tonda Eckert · Southampton · Phil Parsons · Will Salt · FA

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