That’s right Tony Pulis and Boro have made an audacious transfer move clearly with a return to the Premier League firmly in their sights. Middlesbrough have signed a pre-contract agreement with former Chelsea, Real Madrid and current Bayern Munich attacker Dutch legend Arjen Robben. Robben apparently has been sold on a move to the Riverside …
In the January transfer window there were bound to be changes after new boss Tony Pulis took over from Garry Monk. As we know the window proved to be a busy period as Pulis promised numerous changes in a need to trim the Boro squad he inherited from Monk down to a more manageable number. …
When Tony Pulis departed Premier League strugglers West Bromwich Albion in November, his name was immediately linked with the Welsh national team job, from which previous incumbent Chris Coleman had just resigned, in addition to the vacant Swansea City job. However, with Boro Chairman Steve Gibson eager to jump the expected queue for Pulis’ services, …
With snow hammering the Teeside area all week the big question was whether the Championship clash between Tony Pulis’ Middlesbrough side and Leeds boss Paul Heckingbottom’s new side would actually go ahead on Friday night. The game was only able to be played because of the superb Boro ground-staff and the incredibly organised and generous …
Not before time, against a surprisingly ineffective Reading team, Tony Pulis’ Boro side ended their three-match goal-less run at the Riverside in the league when they beat Jaap Stam’s Royals outfit 2-1 last Saturday. The play of Reading is a mystery to everyone given how close they came to promotion last year but Boro were …
Middlesbrough have today made their first signing of the winter transfer window following the sale of Chris Forshaw to Leeds United for £4.5 million last week. Tony Pulis has managed to secure the loan signing of England U21 international Jack Harrison for the rest of the season. Manchester City had just signed Harrison on a …
Tony Pulis has developed a reputation as the manager who can save clubs from relegation after doing the trick with several Premier League clubs. The new Boro boss managed his side to an impressive 3-0 away win against a struggling QPR team this past weekend and it seems like he is starting to get the …
Boro boss Tony Pulis has followed through on his intentions to trim his squad as midfielder Chris Forshaw was sold today for £4.5 million to Leeds United. This comes after Pulis struck a deal a couple of days ago with MK Dons as they agreed to sign Middlesbrough’s 18 year old winger Marcus Tavernier on loan …
Tony Pulis became the Boro manager in what was a pretty crazy Christmas for the Teesiders which saw Garry Monk and his staff put on gardening leave on the surprising night of December 23rd, 2017. The move to relieve Monk of his duties came from Middlesborough chairman Steve Gibson who told the former Swansea City …
Even though it looked like Middlesbrough were improving under Garry Monk after a somewhat inconsistent start, the timing of his firing seemed harsh and shocking in equal measures. Monk himself was saddened by his release as we wrote recently as he believed Boro had turned the corner with their inconsistent form and were moving in …
Former Middlesbrough manager Garry Monk has admitted he was ‘surprised’ at the timing of his sacking as manager, saying he believed the team had reached a turning point in their season just around the time he was relieved of his duties. Monk was sacked as manager after Boro’s 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday last week, …
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce has confirmed the club have appointed former Boro boss Steve Agnew as head of coaching. Agnew has twice been in charge of Middlesbrough as caretaker manager, and was most recently tasked with trying to keep the club away from relegation in the Premier League – something he failed to do. …
Midfielder Adlene Guedioura has not made a single appearance for Boro all season, despite only making his move to the Riverside in February for around £3.5m from Watford. In fact, he has only made 145 minutes of football for the Boro in total, and his last appearance for the club game in April. The Algerian …
Middlesbrough star Martin Braithwaite has revealed he wants to win the World Cup before the end of his career, saying that his native Denmark have all the ingredients and potential to do so. The forward moved to Boro from Toulouse in the summer, and has scored 3 goals in his first 8 appearances. It is …
So far under Garry Monk this season Middlesbrough have been inconsistent to say the least. Boro’s record vs teams in the top 17 places in the Championship is pretty disappointing as it shows 13 games played with only two won. On the other hand Middlesbrough’s record vs clubs which are strugglers and sit in the …