Southampton secure promotion to the Premier League

Armstrong's strike sinks Leeds

Southampton have secured promotion to the Premier League after a 1-0 victory over Leeds United in the Championship play-off final at Wembley Stadium.

Adam Armstrong scored the only goal of the game in the first half, and Southampton held on to their lead despite a spirited effort from Leeds in the second half.

The win means that Southampton will return to the Premier League after a two-year absence, while Leeds will remain in the Championship for another season.

It was a deserved victory for Southampton, who were the better team on the day.