As things stand, Middlesbrough appears to be out of the play-off race and may have to settle for one more season in the second division. However, despite their fluctuations, there have undoubtedly been exceptional players who have the potential to succeed in the top division. After losing points at home to Blackburn Rovers over the…
Among them was the winger Viktor Fischer, who was once hailed as one of the most intriguing young possibilities the Dutch clubs had to offer. It makes sense, then, that when the former Denmark international arrived on Teesside in 2016, there was a flurry of joy at first, but soon there would be cries of…
Michael Carrick, the manager of Middlesbrough, acknowledged that Riley McGree’s incredible winning goal was the “wow” factor in their 1-0 Championship victory at St Andrew’s, and that it could win any match. McGree, a former Blues midfielder, scored his sixth goal of the season in the 17th minute—his first since September—to give Boro their third…
In the summer, Middlesbrough will have to make decisions regarding the futures of several players. A number of players have contracts expiring at the end of this season, so choices about who will remain at The Riverside Stadium will need to be made. The problem of loan players is another. Michael Carrick has access to…
When Borja Sainz was sent off, Jonny Howson was a key factor in Middlesbrough’s victory over Norwich City. Jonny Howson says he won’t apologise for his part in the red card that altered the course of Middlesbrough’s victory over his former team, Norwich City, because Borja Sainz kicked out at him regardless of how much…
Speaking with BBC Tees, Finn Azaz discussed the atmosphere, camaraderie, and transition at the Middlesbrough dressing room. Finn Azaz acknowledges that the recent run of results has been “frustrating,” but he says the Middlesbrough dressing room is still defiantly full of belief. The only victory in the following six games, since Azaz’s debut at Millwall,…
It appears that Middlesbrough will have a busy summer transfer window following a season that has turned into something of a washout. With 14 games remaining in their season, Middlesbrough is presently ranked 13th in the Championship table. The campaign started very poorly and Michael Carrick was coming under slight pressure. But, just like last season, he…