NewzEckert was charged by FA with misconductSouthampton found to have spied on three opponentsSouthampton’s manager, Tonda Eckert, has been given a six-week suspended by the Football Association for his part in the Spygate scandal that landed the club with a four-point penalty and expulsion from last season’s Championship playoffs.The outcome means Eckert can continue in the dugout, starting with Sunday’s derby at home to Portsmouth. He was retained by Southampton despite the scandal and the team are 13th after eight games. They would be fourth but for the deducted points.
Tonda Eckert is free to continue as Southampton manager after being given a suspended ban for his role in Spygate.
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