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Steele offers key support to Butland

TOP TWO: Jack Butland and Jason Steele, pictured on Team GB duty at Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium last summer

8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013

JACK BUTLAND will be England's first-choice goalkeeper at this summer's European Under-21 Championships, but Stuart Pearce is confident Middlesbrough's Jason Steele will prove an able deputy if required.

Steele and Wickham named in England Under-21 squad

5:13pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH goalkeeper Jason Steele and Sunderland striker Connor Wickham have been named in the England Under-21 squad for this summer's European Championships in Israel.

Steele moves closer to Euro finals

8:00am Tuesday 14th May 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH'S highly-rated goalkeeper Jason Steele is a step closer to ending a largely depressing season in the Championship on a high.

Mowbray wants new Boro blood but thinks Burgess and Co can shine

8:00am Saturday 11th May 2013

TONY MOWBRAY will spend the summer searching for the much-needed experience he thinks can lead to promotion, but accepts Middlesbrough's homegrown talents will shape the club's long-term future.

Boro boosted by season card sales

8:00am Friday 10th May 2013

IT has been another season of disappointment at Middlesbrough, but manager Tony Mowbray's quest to guide the club back to the Premier League has received a boost after it was announced season card sales are up on last season.

Mowbray and Gibson the right men for Boro, Arca

Julio Arca: "The chairman has said the manager will stay and he will have to work out something to get back to the Premier League, but the club is definitely in good hands

8:00am Thursday 9th May 2013

JULIO Arca has thrown his support behind Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray and insists the club is in good hands despite another failed attempt to get back into the Premier League.

Mowbray wants more players like Grant

SETTING THE MARK: Grant Leadbitter

8:00am Wednesday 8th May 2013

TONY MOWBRAY has praised Grant Leadbitter after his first season on Teesside and admits he is looking to find more players like the midfielder to make Middlesbrough stronger contenders in the Championship next season.

Steele is double winner at Middlesbrough's end-of-season awards

8:00am Tuesday 7th May 2013

JASON Steele was a double winner at Middlesbrough's official end-of-season awards evening.

Bailey's Boro stay heading for a close

8:07am Monday 6th May 2013

NICKY BAILEY'S time on Teesside has edged closer to the end after admitting there has been no new contract offer from Middlesbrough.

Low key finish for struggling Boro

8:04am Monday 6th May 2013

Match report: Sheffield Wednesday 2 Middlesbrough 0

Howard's way as Boro help Owls stay up

2:43pm Saturday 4th May 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH made it easy for Sheffield Wednesday to stay in the Championship by ending the season in defeat at Hillsborough.

Mowbray is as determined as ever for Boro success

8:00am Saturday 4th May 2013

AFTER the season finally comes to a close today, Middlesbrough's players will be jetting off to enjoy their summer holidays over the next few weeks, but there'll be no break for Tony Mowbray, who insists he is still as determined as ever to guide the Teessiders back to the Premier League.

Mowbray demands positive end to season

8:00am Saturday 4th May 2013

WITH a play-off place out of the question and relegation thankfully off the cards, Middlesbrough have little to play for today, but manager Tony Mowbray will demand his side end their season on a positive note, not least for their travelling supporters.

Mowbray realistic about summer targets

NE RECRUITS: Tony Mowbray says supporters need to be realistic when suggesting players he should sign

8:00am Friday 3rd May 2013

WITH money as tight as ever on Teesside, Tony Mowbray has urged Middlesbrough supporters to be realistic in their expectations of summer arrivals and insists he will take his time in identifying players he feels will boost their chances of promotion next season.

Arca looks back on his time in the North-East

Julio Arca

8:00am Thursday 2nd May 2013

IT'S not unusual to hear stories of foreign footballers struggling to adapt to a new life in England and subsequently moving on quickly, but if there was ever a better example to suggest it is possible, then look no further than Julio Arca.

Mowbray reveals personal problems have plagued Emnes' season

COMMITTED: Marvin Emnes

8:00am Wednesday 1st May 2013

TONY Mowbray has blamed Marvin Emnes' below-par campaign on personal problems that have been afflicting the Middlesbrough striker, but expressed confidence he will be able to put the issues behind him and move on next season.

Boro boss Mowbray happy to go for loans again

BORO BOSS: Tony Mowbray

8:00am Tuesday 30th April 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH'S loan signings have returned to their parent clubs early but Tony Mowbray will not be afraid to dip in to the temporary transfer market again next season.

Arca says farewell to Boro, but admits return to England is on the cards

11:01am Monday 29th April 2013

AFTER 13 years in the North-East, Julio Arca is to bid farewell to Middlesbrough, but the popular Argentine insists his career is not over and hinted that he could be back playing in England next season.

McDonald: "We have to take a long, hard look at ourselves"

8:00am Monday 29th April 2013

SCOTT McDonald has urged his Middlesbrough team-mates to “take a long, hard look at themselves” in order to ensure they return to pre-season training determined to atone for the disappointments of the current campaign.

Match Report: Middlesbrough 2 Charlton Athletic 2

FALLING DOWN: Boro's Marvin Emnes falls under a challenge during the Championship match between Middlesbrough and Charlton Athlestic at the Riverside Stadium

8:00am Monday 29th April 2013

FOR a brief period in the build up to Saturday's game, Middlesbrough supporters were able to revel in the glories of the past.

Forward thinking by Boro

8:00am Saturday 27th April 2013

TONY MOWBRAY is ready to turn to the players who can have a positive impact on next season for Middlesbrough's final two matches of a Championship campaign to forget.

Steele outlines intention to stay and help Boro back up

7:00am Saturday 27th April 2013

AMONG the Middlesbrough players worth a substantial amount in the marketplace this summer is Jason Steele, in the long-term thinking of the full England squad, and one of the most valuable.

Live North-East Football Live: Saturday, April 27

4:29pm Friday 26th April 2013

The Northern Echo's sports team provides live coverage of the weekend's football action involving the North-East sides.

Boro boss talks new faces, departures and more injury woe for Hines

EUROPEAN BOUND: Boro boss Tony Mowbray is heading for the Continent to look at potential new signings

8:00am Friday 26th April 2013

FORWARD-THINKING Tony Mowbray has reassured Middlesbrough supporters that work has already started on revamping his squad in a bid to avoid a repeat of this season's collapse in the Championship.

Sir Bobby's approach has stayed with Boro boss Mowbray

TEES-TYNE RIVALS: Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray chats to Newcastle's Shola Ameobi at the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation Golf Day yesterday. Also pictured at Rockliffe Hall is Steve Gibson and Lady Elsie.

8:00am Thursday 25th April 2013

THIS has already been a tough year for Tony Mowbray, but if there is one thing he learned from his chats with Sir Bobby Robson a few years ago it was to head home from the training ground thinking of ways to improve.

Smallwood hopes fans will be back

ONE LAST HURRAH: Richard Smallwood, pictured with Bolton's Darren Pratley on Saturday, wants to give Boro fans something to cheer in the last two matches

8:00am Wednesday 24th April 2013

HAVING failed to secure promotion to the Premier League, Middlesbrough midfielder Richie Smallwood hopes a positive finish will help persuade supporters to return to the Riverside Stadium next season.

A summer of big change at Boro

10:37am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

WITH two matches to spare, Middlesbrough know what division they will be in next season and it is not the one they wanted.

Smallwood aware of the tough times ahead

11:49am Monday 22nd April 2013

RICHIE Smallwood admits next season will be even harder in Middlesbrough’s quest for promotion, but the young midfielder still believes Tony Mowbray’s squad has what it takes to mount a challenge at the top of the Championship.

Match Report: Bolton Wanderers 2 Middlesbrough 1

HAIR-RAISING: Middlesbrough’s Sammy Ameobi battles with Bolton Wanderers’ Lee Chung-Yong

11:48am Monday 22nd April 2013

ANOTHER season, another missed opportunity.

Frustration as Boro's fate is confirmed

8:00am Monday 22nd April 2013

Another season, another missed opportunity.

North-East Football Live: Saturday, April 20

5:37pm Friday 19th April 2013

The Northern Echo's sports team provides live coverage of the weekend's football action involving the North-East sides.

Unlucky Boro lose at Bolton

4:56pm Saturday 20th April 2013

BOLTON 2 MIDDLESBROUGH 1

McDonald considers the future at Boro

1:31pm Monday 22nd April 2013

THERE are three matches remaining in Middlesbrough's season and barring a dramatic turnaround, they will spend a fifth year outside the Premier League.

Mowbray: 'Cardiff were not that much better than the rest of us'

WAITING GAME: Tony Mowbray

8:00am Saturday 20th April 2013

TONY Mowbray has congratulated Cardiff City on their promotion to the Premier League, but denied there is much of a difference between Malky Mackay's side and the rest of the teams in the Championship.

Boro set for a summer clear-out - but more cuts could be required

STRIKER HEADACHE: Leroy Lita leaves Tony Mowbray short of strikers.

8:00am Friday 19th April 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH are set to release all of their out-of-contract and loan players this summer - but manager Tony Mowbray admits further cuts could still be required.

Boro boy Carayol already looking to next season

GOAL HERO: Mustapha Carayol celebrates his winner against Nottingham Forest

8:00am Thursday 18th April 2013

IT has been a season to forget for Middlesbrough after failing to build on a promising start and Mustapha Carayol has also had to endure similar frustration on a personal front.

McManus ready for Boro exit

Stephen McManus has said he is "not daft" when thinking about his future and may be leaving the club this summer

8:00am Thursday 18th April 2013

STEPHEN McMANUS has accepted he will be leaving Middlesbrough this summer by claiming he is "not daft" when it comes to thinking about the future.

Match Report: Middlesbrough 1 Nottingham Forest 0

MORE TO COME: Mustapha Carayol celebrates scoring the game’s only goal at the Riverside last night

11:22pm Tuesday 16th April 2013

A GOAL and a clean sheet equals three points. It may not sound the hardest equation but Middlesbrough have found it difficult enough since the turn of the year.

Mowbray makes changes for Forest test

7:05pm Tuesday 16th April 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH have made five changes for tonight's visit of Nottingham Forest to the Riverside Stadium.

Boro chief to stick with Mowbray and look to future

PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: Boro boss Tony Mowbray

8:00am Tuesday 16th April 2013

TONY MOWBRAY will not be leaving Middlesbrough and is attempting to conjure up a long-term plan to bring Premier League football back to the Riverside Stadium with chairman Steve Gibson.

Match Report: Middlesbrough 0 Brighton 2

FULL STRETCH: Middlesbrough's Faris Haroun slides to win the ball from Brighton's Dean Hammond at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday

7:01pm Saturday 13th April 2013

SECOND-HALF Brighton goals condemned Middlesbrough to yet another defeat as their alarming slide down the Championship continues apace.

Live North-East Football Live: Saturday, April 13

3:18pm Friday 12th April 2013

The Northern Echo's sports team provides live coverage of the weekend's football action involving the North-East sides.

Mowbray enduring toughest spell of career

WAITING GAME: Tony Mowbray

8:00am Friday 12th April 2013

TONY Mowbray admits he is enduring his toughest spell in management as he attempts to halt the spectacular slide that has ruined Middlesbrough's season.

Is Friend's Boro season over?

OUT? George Friend has suffered further frustration on the injury front

8:00am Thursday 11th April 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH are facing up to the prospect of being without George Friend for the final five games of the season after suffering further frustration on the injury front.

Steele looking for end of season morale boost at Boro

Jason Steele

8:00am Wednesday 10th April 2013

JASON STEELE has described how the worst run of form in the Championship has left a previously buoyant Middlesbrough training ground battling to come to terms with dropping out of the promotion race.

Boro boss to make changes - with Emnes set to leave

SUMMER EXIT: Marvin Emnes

8:00am Tuesday 9th April 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH manager Tony Mowbray will attempt to make some significant changes this summer - with Marvin Emnes topping a lengthy list of senior players who will be allowed to leave.

Match Report: Hull City 1 Middlesbrough 0

STRIDING AHEAD: Middlesbrough’s Sami Ameobi, right, goes for goal as Hull City’s Corry Evans gives chase

10:05am Monday 8th April 2013

THE clocks might have gone forward last weekend, but Middlesbrough continue to go backwards in the rut that has derailed their journey back to the Premier League.

Mowbray hints at summer changes

SUMMER DEALS: Boro boss Tony Mowbray

9:48am Monday 8th April 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH manager Tony Mowbray has hinted at another summer of change at the Riverside Stadium, but has reiterated that players will have to leave the club before he can strengthen his squad.

Live North-East Football Live: Saturday, April 6

5:23pm Friday 5th April 2013

The Northern Echo's sports team provides live coverage of the weekend's football action involving the North-East sides.

Boro lose at Hull

4:59pm Saturday 6th April 2013

Hull City 1 Middlesbrough 0



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