Ex-refs chief shares verdict on Reading disallowed goal vs Brentford as footage re-analysed

Ex-refs chief shares verdict on Reading disallowed goal vs Brentford as footage re-analysed

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert given six-week suspended ban for Spygate scandal

An Independent commission cited ‘genuine contrition’ but the FA wanted a three-month ban and may appeal

Spygate: one of football’s stranger and more pointless transgressions

In today’s Football Daily: A bit of a spy theme

Suspension boost confirmed for one of Bolton Wanderers' upcoming opponents

Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert's punishment has been confirmed following the Spygate saga

Jannik Schuster starts but Brentford face headaches ahead of Aston Villa

Keith Andrews provided a team news update ahead of Brentford's trip to Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon, but Keith Andrews face a couple of selection headaches

Richmond and Twickenham Times

'He's surprised everybody' - Talent spotter names one to watch in Aston Villa vs Brentford clash

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery

Tonda Eckert hits back at critics with blunt response after escaping touchline ban for Southampton Spygate scandal

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has broken his silence following the Football Association’s decision regarding the controversial "Spygate" scandal. The 33-year-old German coach has successfully avoided an immediate touchline ban, leaving him free to lead his side in the upcoming high-stakes derby against Portsmouth.

Verbruggen says Albion aim to rule the air in Premier League battles

Bart Verbruggen says Albion are looking to rule the airwaves in the Premier League this season.

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Manchester City travel to Liverpool after a trying international break while struggling Tottenham aim to turn things around at Old Trafford

Tonda Eckert should have been 'sacked' over Southampton scandal

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert

Eckert 'forever grateful' for Southampton support over spy scandal

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert said Thursday he will "forever be grateful" for the club's support over his role in the "Spygate" scandal that cost the team promotion to the Premier League."I said this straight away but it's for me to say thank you for the support and not just Dragan but the whole board," Eckert said Thursday.

Jose Mourinho hits out at 'opportunists' over Vinicius Junior and Gianluca Prestianni racism row

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has strongly defended his handling of an explosive altercation between Vinicius Junior and Gianluca Prestianni earlier this year. The Portuguese manager revealed that he faced intense public backlash after refusing to take sides during the heated Champions League controversy between the two South American attackers.

The Premier League is back and you absolutely can’t look away

In today’s Football Daily: The big leagues are so back

Kim Hellberg's fascinating revelation about Tonda Eckert in wake of FA Spygate ruling

Kim Hellberg feels it is “time to move on” from Spygate scandal, having revealed Southampton boss Tonda Eckert phoned him to apologise

Beaconsfield bow out of County Cup

Beaconsfield Town bowed out of the Berks and Bucks FA cup, with their heads held high, after scoring first but loosing 4-1 to a strong Maidenhead United side.

Kim Hellberg weighs in with Tonda Eckert “second chance” verdict after Southampton boss’ punishment announcement

Southampton boss Tonda Eckert has received a six week suspended ban from the FA and Middlesbrough boss Kim Hellberg has given his view on the verdict, as reported by Alfie House. Southampton have finally been able to breathe a long-awaited sigh of relief this week, with the FA’s punishment of Tonda Eckert now revealed.

Man City charges: What every manager has said on guilty verdict as Premier League returns

The league’s bosses begin to have their say on the defining story of the campaign as Enzo Maresca breaks silence

'Time to move on' - Middlesbrough boss reveals Southampton manager Eckert's private apology over Spygate scandal

Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg has revealed that Southampton boss Tonda Eckert contacted him personally to apologize for the Spygate scandal. The revelation comes after Eckert was handed a suspended six-week ban and a significant fine by the Football Association for his involvement in the spying controversy.

Eckert’s Spygate ban may be lenient, but no sane manager will try the same trick again

Verdict has been a long time coming and the Southampton head coach has recaptured hearts and minds at St Mary’s

Exclusive: Why the FA may have just held specific talks with Everton after new controversy

David Moyes looking upset at Everton

David Raya struggles, outcast dazzles: Arsenal's three winners and three losers from international break

Mikel Arteta clapping fans