Southampton boss Eckert charged by FA over Spygate
Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert is charged by the Football Association for his role in the Spygate scandal.
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"I can support him even if he's banned, but I can't make him manage if he's banned."
— Dragan Solak , Executive
"It's tough to read some of the things that are out there, I've held my hand up for this judgement on something I have authorised."
— Tonda Eckert , Executive
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Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert is charged by the Football Association for his role in the Spygate scandal.
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