Championship roundup: Grant puts Charlton top as Saints hammer Millwall
Charlton beat Preston to become last side with 100% record Millwall take lead at St Mary’s but Southampton win 5-1 Charlton moved to the top of the Championship table with a 1-0 victory over struggling Preston . Karlan Grant’s first goal for the Addicks since rejoining on a free transfer from West Brom ensured that…
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Laos footballer arrested in connection with alleged match-fixing for betting syndicate
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Eckert’s Spygate ban may be lenient, but no sane manager will try the same trick again
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Southampton manager Tonda Eckert given six-week suspended ban for Spygate scandal
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Eckert free to stay as Southampton boss as Spygate ban suspended
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