I suspect they don't want to pay up his contract so are waiting for FA to ban him...

so they can then sack him cost free.

Posted By: Pixelman on June 2nd 2026 at 12:23:32

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Saints sticking with Eckert (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 2, 07:50:35
- I suspect they don't want to pay up his contract so are waiting for FA to ban him... (Other Football) - Pixelman, Jun 2, 12:23:32
  - the guy was instrumental in breaking .... (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 2, 18:54:08
  - I think you are giving them far too much credit. Nothing in the statement that gives (Other Football) - megson, Jun 2, 15:07:44
  - You'd of thought he was in breech of his contract anyway (n/m) (Other Football) - seminated_woolly, Jun 2, 14:28:39
- This will unravel more for them. No way they only did it 3 times (Other Football) - Jim, Jun 2, 11:01:41
- bringing guardiola into it is utterly mental... (Other Football) - Tombs, Jun 2, 09:42:25
  - What a twat. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jun 2, 12:35:06
  - Agree, its staggering how much they are still squirming and STILL talking about the (Other Football) - megson, Jun 2, 11:21:14
    - I read that they argue there was a conflict of interest with one of the panelists (Other Football) - Klobo04, Jun 2, 12:02:09
      - To (mis) quote Liz Truss "you are not making this up". That is the reason. (n/m) (Other Football) - megson, Jun 2, 15:05:24
        
        You're right to mis-quote (Other Football) - Klobo04, Jun 2, 16:00:35
        
        Exactly that was the point (Other Football) - megson, Jun 2, 16:53:10
  - If Tonda didn't think it was against the rules because (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Jun 2, 09:59:15
    - Also, if he thought it was OK he would have told everyone there (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 2, 12:10:54
    - horrible little cheating shit (Other Football) - Tombs, Jun 2, 10:16:22
  - oh, and the irony of him saying "this is the bitter irony" just beggars belief (Other Football) - Tombs, Jun 2, 09:48:46
- If he's banned they probably get to sack him without a payout (Other Football) - Ben, Jun 2, 09:31:04
  - I don't think they or he were that good. Who knows how much the spying helped (Other Football) - Jim, Jun 2, 11:03:48
    - He won't be there next season. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 2, 11:13:55
  - Because leaders don’t make those they work with (Other Football) - Snakepit Divorceee, Jun 2, 10:30:40
  - Because he repeatedly broke league rules and in doing so left them in a huge mess? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 2, 09:37:36
- Brave or Stupid? (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Jun 2, 09:28:08
- Won’t FA take it out of their hands ?? (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Jun 2, 07:56:57
  - I suspect a lengthy ban is incoming (Other Football) - Under soil heating, Jun 2, 07:59:29

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