EFL to investigate 'spygate' involving Leeds and Derby


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 16 Jan 2019

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Leeds United v Derby County - Elland Road, Leeds, Britain - January 11, 2019 Leeds United fans display a banner Action Images/Lee Smith

(Reuters) - The English Football League launched a formal investigation on Tuesday after Derby County complained that Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa sent a spy to the club's training ground last week.

The incident happened the day before the Championship clubs met at Elland Road, a game which Leeds won 2-0.

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