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Round Up Of Thursday Nights Football

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:49:29 -0500

Barcelona’s pre season trip to Hibernian proved to be a showpiece of sexy football for the supporters. Barcelona were rampant and Lionel Messi showed why he is considered as the best footballer in the world, mesmerising the Hibs defence every t

Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Celtic 22.7.2008

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:54:44 -0500

Middlesbrough and Celtic ended the friendly game with a 1-1 score with Jérémie Aliadière and Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink scoring for both teams. Part 2 of Middlesbrough vs Celtic

Boro’s Away Kit 08/09

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:00:35 -0500

Middlesbrough F.C. have recently unveiled their new away kit for the 08/09 season, and in rare bit of good news regarding Boro kits, we have returned to the Black and Blue Striped kit. Which was first seen in the Jack Charlton’s Seventies era,

Transfer Rumors (21 July 08): Roma in for Chelsea’s Malouda, Juventus interested in Van Persie, Valencia striker (not Villa) to decide on Villa, and more

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 04:00:24 -0500

Well, it’s a new week again, but today’s roundup is a little shorter than some of the past few Monday roundups. Still, there’s plenty to talk about, so let’s get to it! Italy So, is Jose Mourinho prepared to just wait it out

Pre-season Friendly Betting: Middlesbrough v Celtic

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:57:05 -0500

Middlesbrough v Celtic - Live on Setanta Sports 1. Kick Off 9.30pm Both teams are still trying to tie up deals to bring in new players but it seems unlikely there’ll be any new faces in time for this one. However, Boro fans may get the chance

York City v Middlesbrough - 18 July 2008

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:23:58 -0500

York City 2 : 2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough took the lead just after the break and an exciting 20 minutes to the end of the game with 3 goals scored. York City goals scorer: 73′ Boyes, 87′ Sodje Middlesbrough goals scorer: 46′ Frank

First day of season betting analysis

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:49:47 -0500

Crystal ball time. The first Saturday of the football season is the hardest weekend to call. Last season was last season, everyone is pumped up, some fitter than others, the sun is shining and it is all very unfootballing, unseasonal and so are the o

Premiership - transfer news, confirmations, implications

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:53:59 -0500

Robbie Fowler joins up with Paul Ince at Blackburn which is an interesting one, although Blackburn might be 15/1 against relegation which could be a good bet, even if a bit depressing for a bright young English manager…Peter Crouch’s much

Tanweer Razak, 28, Piotr Izbicki, 26, Rukhsar Bashier, 34, and Ajaz Arif, 33, are accused of running four cannabis factories in Middlesbrough,

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:38:00 -0500

Tanweer Razak, 28, Piotr Izbicki, 26, Rukhsar Bashier, 34, and Ajaz Arif, 33, are accused of running four cannabis factories in Middlesbrough, after more than 1,100 plants were seized in a series of raids at four addresses in the town in October last

Transfer Rumors (05 July 08): Ronaldinho to snub Man City for AC Milan, Pompey to bag 11m Crouch, Liverpool to sign backup keeper, and more

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:00:41 -0500

There’s no big news to report on the Cristiano Ronaldo front, but fortunately for those who love soap operas, there’s something to talk about in regards to one of the summer’s other big transfer sagas. Reports are circulating that R

Transfer roundup (04/07/08)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:31:45 -0500

Liverpool have signed 26 year old defender Andrea Dossena from Udinese for a fee believed to be in the region of £7 million. Middlesbrough completed a £4 million deal for Didier Digard from Paris Saint Germain and also tied up a £3.2 million swoo

Middlesbrough Sign Didier Digard: Transfer News

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:56:52 -0500

Middlesbrough Sign Didier Digard The transfer of Didier Digard to Middlesbrough has been completed. Middlesbrough fans will be pleased to see that their manager Gareth Southgate has been active in this transfer market this summer so far after already

Middlesbrough Sign Marvin Emnes: Transfer News

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:57:13 -0500

Middlesbrough Sign Marvin Emnes The transfer of Marvin Emnes to Middlesbrough has been completed it has been announced today. The Dutch under 21 International striker was named as Sparta Rotterdam’s Player Of The Year last season and Middlesbro

Bolton Wanderers F.C wants Simon Vukcevic - €6,3 million Offer

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:13:00 -0500

The Premier League club, Bolton Wanderers, have made an offer for midfielder Simon Vukcevic, and are preparing to smash their transfer record to land the Sporting Lisbon star.Manchester City and Middlesbrough are amongst the other clubs said to be ta

Andy Johnson NOT for sale - Moyes

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:05:50 -0500

Everton boss David Moyes has issued a “hands off” warning for clubs who want to lure Andrew Johnson out of Goodison Park. The future of England international, Andy Johnson, is hanging in the balance as the latest reports suggest that Ever

Impact Of Foreign Managers On The Premier League

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:21:04 -0500

The influx of foreign players into England’s Premier League is a frequent bone of contention, critics arguing that the imports not only deny promising home-grown talent the chance to make the breakthrough but also, ultimately, undermine the qua

Transfer Rumours (28 June 08): Arsenal and Liverpool tap up youngsters, Newcastle after Manchester United defender, Chelsea to lose Lampard but gain Arshavin and more

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 03:45:01 -0500

Once the Euros wrap up tomorrow, you can expect a flurry of transfer activity to start happening across Europe starting 1st July. We’ll be there to cover everything (everything important, at least), but today there’s precious little to go

Raymond Owen had more than 1kg of cocaine, worth more than £55,000, and almost £214,000 cash scattered about his rented house

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:00:00 -0500

Raymond Owen had more than 1kg of cocaine, worth more than £55,000, and almost £214,000 cash scattered about his rented house on Grantham Green, Middlesbrough. Bundles of £2,000 to £50,000 were unveiled under boards in the loft, behind a bathroom

Transfer Rumours (27 June 08): Liverpool go for Downing, Arsenal for Veloso, Tottenham get Gomes, Cavani to West Ham and more

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:45:28 -0500

And then there were two - Spain slowed the game down and Russians were out of depth in the patience game. Hiddink’s team can go home with their heads held up high and Aragones will now lead Spain against Germany in the Euro 2008 final on Sunday

Most open title race for years

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:24:31 -0500

There will be no gang of four this year, despite the pundits saying the title is a done deal. All the omens and labrador bones point in other directions. If United lose Ronaldo that is 42 goals off their goal difference which would put them mid table