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Middlesbrough

Also known as: Boro

Middlesbrough — English football club that reached the Championship play-off final in 2026, losing to Hull City.

2026-05-022026-07-23

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  1. July 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Championship side Middlesbrough will receive 20 percent of the fee due to a sell-on clause in the deal when they sold Rogers in Villa in 2024.

    Chelsea sign Rogers from Villa for reported UK record fee
  3. June 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    Saints were thrown out of the Championship play-offs last month after admitting sending a young intern to spy on a Middlesbrough training session.

    Southampton coach Eckert takes blame for 'spygate'
  5. May 2026
  6. Citizen Digital

    Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Hull City's English defender Lewie Coyle (L) lifts the trophy beside Hull City's Scottish striker #09 Oli McBurnie (R) after the English Championship play-off final football match between Hull City and Middlesbrough

    Emotional Hull celebrate 'incredible' promotion to Premier League
  7. Citizen Digital

    FA launches Southampton probe over 'spygate' scandal By AFP May 21, 2026 08:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Tommy Conway of Middlesbrough looks to take on James Bree of Southampton during the Championshi

    FA launches Southampton probe over 'spygate' scandal
  8. Citizen Digital

    Southampton appeal against Championship play-off removal for spying By AFP May 20, 2026 07:26 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Tommy Conway of Middlesbrough looks to take on James Bree of Southampton during

    Southampton appeal against Championship play-off removal for spying
  9. Citizen Digital

    "There's no big swing on that, that is what it is, and obviously whatever is beyond that is pretty close round the corner anyway." After failing to lead Middlesbrough into the Premier League, Carrick left the second-tier club in 2025.

    Carrick says Man Utd future to be decided 'pretty soon'
  10. Citizen Digital

    But his only other managerial experience came with second tier Middlesbrough, where he was sacked in 2025.

    Three talking points from the Premier League
  11. Citizen Digital

    thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); The former United midfielder had previous experience on the coaching staff at Old Trafford and from a three-game interim reign in 2021, but his only previous managerial role came at second tier Middlesbrough

    Man Utd job feels 'natural' to Carrick
  12. The Standard

    The Welsh side were held 2-2 at home by Middlesbrough, allowing Hull to leapfrog them into sixth thanks to a 2-1 win over Norwich.

    Ipswich promoted to the Premier League, Wrexham miss out on play-offs
  13. Citizen Digital

    The Welsh side were held 2-2 at home by Middlesbrough, allowing Hull to leapfrog them into sixth thanks to a 2-1 win over Norwich.

    Ipswich promoted to the Premier League, Wrexham miss out on play-offs

Yesterday

  1. Chelsea sign Rogers from Villa for UK record £117 million

    Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million, a fee British media valued at $157 million and reported as a British transfer record, surpassing Manchester City's earlier signing of Elliot Anderson for £116 million. The 23-year-old signed a contract until 2033.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Southampton coach apologizes for orchestrating spying scandal

    Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert apologized for organizing the spying of a Middlesbrough training session, saying he is responsible for everything that has happened. The club was thrown out of the Championship play-offs after admitting to sending a young intern to spy on Boro, and the English Football League found the act "deplorable."

    2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 24 May

  1. Hull City reaches Premier League after Championship play-off win

    Hull City secured promotion to the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final at Wembley on May 23, 2026, with Oli McBurnie scoring the winning goal. The club returns to the Premier League for the first time since 2017 after avoiding relegation to the third tier the previous season.

    24 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 21 May

  1. FA investigates Southampton over training-session spying scandal

    The Football Association is investigating Southampton after the club admitted observing Middlesbrough's training session during semi-final play-offs, as well as two other similar incidents during the season. An independent disciplinary commission expelled Southampton from the Championship play-off final, docked the club four points for next season, and the club's appeal was dismissed.

    21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Southampton appeals expulsion from Championship play-off final

    Southampton has appealed its expulsion from the Championship play-off final after an English Football League disciplinary commission found the club guilty of spying on Middlesbrough's training session. The club argues the punishment is disproportionate to previous sanctions in English football history.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 15 May

  1. Carrick expects Manchester United managerial decision soon

    Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick said Friday his Old Trafford future will be resolved "pretty soon" following reports he will be offered the job permanently. Contract talks over a two-year deal with an option of a further season are believed to be underway.

    15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Arsenal leads Premier League after Manchester City draws

    Manchester City drew 3-3 with Everton while Arsenal won 3-0 over Fulham, leaving Arsenal three games from the title. Tottenham climbed out of the relegation zone over the Bank Holiday weekend.

    5 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 4 May

  1. Carrick says Manchester United job feels natural after securing Champions League

    Michael Carrick, Manchester United's interim head coach, said the pressurised role feels "natural" after the club secured a return to the Champions League next season by beating Liverpool 3-2 to guarantee a top-five Premier League finish with three games remaining.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 3 May

  1. Ipswich secured immediate Premier League return, Wrexham misses play-offs

    Ipswich beat QPR 3-0 to secure promotion to the Premier League as second-place finishers in the Championship, joining Coventry in the top flight next season. Manager Kieran McKenna has led the club to three promotions in four campaigns after the team struggled in their previous Premier League season.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 2 May

  1. Ipswich secured immediate Premier League return, Wrexham miss play-offs

    Ipswich beat QPR 3-0 to secure second place in the Championship and immediate promotion to the Premier League, joining Coventry in the top flight. Hollywood-backed Wrexham missed out on the play-offs.

    2 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

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