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Middlesbrough

Also known as: Boro

Middlesbrough — Championship football club, reinstated to play-off final after Southampton's expulsion for spying.

2026-05-072026-10-28

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  1. October 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    … But sources have told BBC Sport that the former Middlesbrough manager will not only take charge against Chelsea but will also be given a chance to revive the club’s fortunes on the pitch. …

    Carrick To Stay In Charge Of Man Utd For Chelsea Game
  3. Joy Online

    … Southgate, who also took England to the Euro 2020 final, has not managed at club level since a three-year spell with Middlesbrough from 2006. …

    Southgate does not see return to Premier League management
  4. August 2026
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    … The draw in full Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough Manchester United v Brighton Manchester City v Norwich Sunderland v Hull Ipswich v Arsenal Coventry v Aston Villa Bournemouth v Lincoln Liverpool v Tottenham Chelsea or Luton v Leeds Millwall v Newcastle Fleetwood v Sheffield United …

    Liverpool to face Tottenham in EFL Cup third round
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    … It was deserved reward for the Wales winger who was a real menace all game as he netted his first club goal since April 2025 in a Championship win at Middlesbrough. …

    Leeds beat Forest to reach League Cup third round
  7. Joy Online

    … The draw in full Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough Manchester United v Brighton Manchester City v Norwich Sunderland v Hull Ipswich v Arsenal Coventry v Aston Villa Bournemouth v Lincoln Liverpool v Tottenham Chelsea or Luton v Leeds Millwall v Newcastle Fleetwood v Sheffield United …

    Liverpool to face Tottenham in EFL Cup third round
  8. July 2026
  9. The Ghanaian Times

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

    Chelsea signs Rogers for reported UK record fee
  10. The Chronicle

    … Southampton beat Middlesbrough over two legs in the play-off semi-final but, after Saints’ expulsion, Boro were reinstated to the final and went on to lose to Hull City. …

    Southampton boss Eckert charged by FA over Spygate
  11. Daily Guide

    … The England international joined Aston Villa from Middlesbrough in February 2024 for an initial £7 million, with a further £8 million in performance-related add-ons. …

    Chelsea Agree Club- Record £117m Deal To Sign Morgan Rogers
  12. Joy Online

    … Rogers, who was previously on Manchester City’s books, joined Villa from Middlesbrough in February 2024 in a deal worth £8m, rising to £15m. …

    Chelsea agree record £117m deal for Villa’s Rogers
  13. Joy Online

    … Rogers, who was previously on the books of Manchester City, joined Villa from Middlesbrough in February 2024 in a deal worth £8m, rising to £15m. …

    Chelsea agree record £117m deal for Villa’s Rogers

Today

  1. Carrick retains Manchester United manager role for Chelsea

    Michael Carrick will remain in charge of Manchester United for their weekend trip to Chelsea, despite a poor start to the season and speculation about potential replacements. Carrick's side are looking to end a run of eight matches without a win in all competitions.

    6 hours ago · Daily Guide →

Friday 16 October

  1. Southgate rules out return to Premier League management

    Former England manager Gareth Southgate says he does not see himself returning to club management in the Premier League, citing changed desire to be involved in football and plans to pursue other interests including media work and academic roles.

    16 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 28 August

  1. Liverpool face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    Liverpool will play Tottenham in the EFL Cup third round, with nine Premier League sides competing in Europe entering at this stage. Matches are scheduled for weeks commencing September 7 and 14.

    28 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Leeds United advances past Nottingham Forest in League Cup

    Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 (later 2-0) to reach the Carabao Cup third round. Forest, who have agreed a club-record £50m fee to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap, were wasteful in front of goal and suffered a second consecutive defeat without scoring.

    27 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Liverpool drawn to face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    Liverpool will take on Tottenham as European-competing teams enter the third round of the Carabao Cup, with nine Premier League sides joining the competition in September. Matches will be played across the weeks of 7 and 14 September to avoid clashes with Champions League and Europa League fixtures.

    26 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 23 July

  1. Chelsea signs Rogers for UK record transfer fee

    Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million, a reported UK record fee for a British player. The 23-year-old has signed a contract until 2033, and the deal surpasses the previous record of £116 million paid by Manchester City for Elliot Anderson.

    23 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Southampton boss Eckert charged by FA over spying scandal

    Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert has been charged with three breaches of misconduct by the Football Association for his role in the club's spying scandal, which led to Saints' expulsion from the Championship play-offs in May after admitting they spied on three clubs during the campaign.

    23 July 2026 · The Chronicle →

Monday 20 July

  1. Chelsea agree club-record £117m deal for Morgan Rogers

    Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign England international Morgan Rogers in a club-record transfer worth £117 million, with a medical scheduled for Monday and personal terms already agreed. The 23-year-old attacking midfielder will sign a six-year contract until 2032 with an optional additional year, and the deal will become Chelsea's most expensive signing and a new British transfer record.

    20 July 2026 · Daily Guide →

Sunday 19 July

  1. Chelsea signs England midfielder Morgan Rogers for £117m

    Chelsea have agreed a club record £117m deal to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa on a six-year contract. The transfer sets a new record fee for an English player, surpassing Manchester City's £116m deal for Elliot Anderson, and is Chelsea's most expensive signing ever.

    19 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 18 July

  1. Chelsea agree record £117m deal for Rogers

    Chelsea have agreed a club record £117m deal to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa on a six-year contract with an option for a further year. The deal sets a new transfer record for an English player, eclipsing the £116m Manchester City paid Nottingham Forest for Elliot Anderson.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 18 June

  1. Hull City faces points deduction risk after Premier League promotion

    Hull City's promotion to the Premier League via the play-off final victory has created a £6m overspend under profit and sustainability rules, putting the club at risk of a six-point penalty unless they sell players before the month's end.

    18 June 2026 · The Chronicle →

Saturday 13 June

  1. USA beats Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup Group D opener

    The United States defeated Paraguay 4-1 in their World Cup campaign opener in Los Angeles, with former Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun scoring twice. The victory matches the US' joint-biggest World Cup win and is just the second time a US player has scored more than once in a World Cup match.

    13 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 22 May

  1. Michael Carrick confirmed permanent Manchester United manager

    Michael Carrick has been appointed Manchester United's permanent manager on a two-year contract after interim success, securing Champions League qualification with 11 wins from 16 matches and leading United to third place in the Premier League.

    22 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 21 May

  1. Southampton head coach Eckert authorised rivals' training spying

    An independent disciplinary commission ruled that Southampton's spying on rival clubs' training sessions was authorised by head coach Tonda Eckert as a "contrived and determined plan from the top down". The club was expelled from the Championship play-offs and deducted four points for the 2026-27 season for observing opponents including Oxford United, Ipswich Town, and Middlesbrough.

    21 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Southampton expelled from Championship play-offs after failed appeal

    An EFL arbitration panel dismissed Southampton's appeal against expulsion from the Championship play-offs for breaches of regulations. Middlesbrough, whom Southampton had beaten 2-1 in the semi-finals, have been reinstated and will face Hull City in the play-off final on Saturday for a place in the Premier League.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Southampton expelled from Championship play-offs for spying

    Southampton were removed from the Championship play-offs after admitting they filmed training sessions of Oxford United, Ipswich Town, and Middlesbrough without authorization. The club received a four-point deduction for next season, and Middlesbrough were reinstated to face Hull City in the play-off final.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 7 May

  1. English clubs reach all three European finals in same season

    Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Crystal Palace have all reached the finals of the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League respectively in the same season for the first time. Villa will face Freiburg in the Europa League final on 20 May, and Crystal Palace will play Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League final on 27 May.

    7 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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