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BoroPhil
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RE: Match Report: Boro 2 - 1 Barnsley

We just look more organised now, the players seem to know what they are supposed to be doing and subsequently we are harder to break down. Tav had a...

4 years ago
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RE: u23s and U18s

1-0 defeat for the u23s on Friday and a 4-3 win for the u18s yesterday v Newcastle. Another 2 goals for Calum Kavanagh, fresh from signing his pro co...

4 years ago
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RE: u23s and U18s

Impressive 4-0 win for the u18s today. A hat-trick for Josh Coburn.

4 years ago
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RE: u23s and U18s

@jarkko I do, though not as often as I would like. Usually at the start of the season to have a look at the new intake. It's quite fascinating w...

4 years ago
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RE: QPR v Boro

not bad, not great. thought we were looking more likely to nick it at the end. Excellent start for Akpom.

4 years ago
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RE: QPR v Boro

yep, and I'm sure that was in Hull's thinking - manager Grant McCann “We felt we were fine, no one is showing any symptoms or anything like that – w...

4 years ago
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RE: When will we get to see a football match "in the flesh"?

(but there was no money left as it was a global financial crisis and the Tories were backing Labour's spending plans right up to it) 😉

4 years ago
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RE: When will we get to see a football match "in the flesh"?

@steely I think that's a good place to leave it. 🙂

4 years ago
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RE: When will we get to see a football match "in the flesh"?

@steely well, I suppose it depends on your perspective. national minimum wage, sure start, reduction in child poverty, reduction in unemployment, inv...

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RE: When will we get to see a football match "in the flesh"?

@steely it's difficult to improve the area as an MP though when you have been out of power for 10 years. The STDC may have been a Tory initiative bu...

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RE: u23s and U18s

Quite a strong team for the u23s yesterday featuring Bola, Wood, Wing, Coulson. They seem to playing 4-4-2 as well. 2-0 win, goals for Walker and ...

4 years ago
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RE: Match Report: Boro 1 - 1 Bournemouth

I have to add it was quite humbling to see the players take the knee live - with a decent round of applause from the crowd as well.

4 years ago
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RE: u23s and U18s

U18s lost 3-2 to Derby today, but another goal for Calum Kavanagh

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Bournemouth

Pretty good performance really against a good side on paper. If we had some composure or quality in the final third then we would have walked it. I...

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RE: Boro v Bournemouth

@forever-dormo will do - I can answer part of it already - they've said no food/drink kiosks will be open (you can bring one 500ml bottle of water / s...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Bournemouth

well, I managed to get a ticket but with the sterile environment and probable result I suspect it might be an anti-climax. quite exciting neverthele...

4 years ago
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RE: EFL Cup: Boro v Barnsley

well this is dire. have to agree with Maddison on the wing-backs, can't see the point in playing Coulson on the right. Certainly no-one making a...

4 years ago
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RE: EFL Cup: Boro v Barnsley

listening to Warnock pre-match about Pears 'crying off yesterday' and Stojanovic being ill as well, I'm not convinced he thinks either of them are par...

4 years ago
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RE: EFL Cup: Boro v Barnsley

interesting, looks a back 4?

4 years ago
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RE: EFL Cup: Boro v Barnsley

@redcarred I knew I'd forgotten someone - yes, would expect Browne to player - maybe in the Tav role or instead of one of the front 2. I'd expect Br...

4 years ago
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RE: EFL Cup: Boro v Barnsley

Team tonight I reckon Bettinelli Wood, Fry, Bola Coulson, Folarin Morsy, Saville Wing Britt, Fletcher Subs Pears Dijksteel Johnson...

4 years ago
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RE: EFL Cup: Boro v Barnsley

Interesting reading Warnock's comments about not signing Roberts, in that he can't as he would need to play Roberts in a 4-4-2 and we don't have any d...

4 years ago
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RE: u23s and U18s

good start for the u18s, 3-0 at Leeds. 2 goals for Kavanagh.

4 years ago
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RE: u23s and U18s

2-2 v Newcastle, Liddle and Jones with the goals. Two unknowns in there, Tyler Williams and Levi Amantchi. The latter appears to be a 19 year old s...

4 years ago
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RE: Watford v Boro

Tomas Mejias has left, off to Dinamo Bucharest

4 years ago
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RE: Watford v Boro

I think we will have the same team bar Bettinelli in for Stojanovic. Possibly McNair in for Dijksteel. 1-1. and...will Britt now be on pens agai...

4 years ago
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RE: Watford v Boro

Had a look at Bettinelli on Football Manager and they have him on £35k/week which seems high. Can't imagine we are paying the full whack of that if t...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Shrewsbury

I didn't think we were too bad, shaky at the back but Dijksteel and Hall have never played CB for us before so give them some time. The front three ...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Shrewsbury

@werdermouth sadly I think it is a reflection on how weak the squad is 😐

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Shrewsbury

(obviously I would have gone Wood in for Coulson had I know he was injured 😀 )

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