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Middlesbrough manager Tony Pulis has a number of injury concerns heading into the top of the table clash against Leeds on Saturday. The injuries to Britt Assombalonga and Jordan Hugill during the abject loss to Newport County in the FA Cup on Tuesday night mean Boro could be very short of firepower at the weekend. Assombalonga …

Middlesbrough striker Rudy Gestede is close to a return to the first team after playing over an hour for the Under 23s last night. The Benin international picked up an ankle injury in the 4-3 win over Accrington Stanley in pre-season but he is gradually getting back to full fitness. Gestede lasted 66 minutes as …