'It's a dream': Boro fans gear up for Wembley
Middlesbrough fans are excited as their team prepares for a crucial match at Wembley after Southampton was expelled from the Championship play-offs. The EFL's decision came after Southampton was found guilty of spying on other teams. Middlesbrough will face Hull City for a chance to secure a spot in the Premier League.
- ▪Middlesbrough will play Hull City at Wembley for a place in the Premier League.
- ▪Southampton was expelled from the play-offs for spying on training sessions of other teams.
- ▪Local MP Andy McDonald has urged Southampton to withdraw its appeal against the decision.
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