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deleriad
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RE: Season 23-24 Reflections and Planning Ahead

I think that's a little unfair. Burgzorg has clearly been signed as a back-up for centre-forward and left wing. Given his experience in the Championsh...

1 year ago
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RE: Season 23-24 Reflections and Planning Ahead

I reckon this is absolutely the case. I don't think that Carrick would have given him a debut. He'd had a dodgy loan at Scunthorpe then played in a cu...

2 years ago
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RE: Season 23-24 Reflections and Planning Ahead

@exmil That isn't what you want to hear but the prognosis following surgery is a lot better than it used to be. My old boss is still going strong 10 y...

2 years ago
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RE: Season 23-24 Reflections and Planning Ahead

Rumors about Mattis Abline, French 21 year old left wing/forward currently playing for Nantes on loan from Stade Rennais. We were supposedly intereste...

2 years ago
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RE: Season 23-24 Reflections and Planning Ahead

Good initiative. Boro have "let it be known" that they won't be pursuing O'Brien, Thomas or Greenwood after their loans end but are very much hopin...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro Vs Cardiff

If you get a chance, get the haddock tempura wrap from the seafood shack in Ullapool. Freshest fish and crispiest batter imaginable.

2 years ago
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RE: Boro Vs Cardiff

Not about Boro but there's a really good piece from the Grimsby chair in The Guardian. He's talking about how they narrowly escaped relegation out ...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro v Leeds

Cardiff match day thread will be up tomorrow sometime.

2 years ago
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RE: Ipswich Town v Boro

Thanks, Clive, for another excellent opener. I was one of many who thought Ipswich would do well but wouldn't be able to sustain a play-off finish. Go...

2 years ago
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RE: BORO v Hull City

I'm going to take an alternate view here. One, how many goals have we actually conceded from passing it out from the back? That's not a rhetorical ...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro v Sheffield Wednesday

There has been a lot of talk that McGree wanted to go in the summer but we didn't get a bid that we were prepared to accept leading to a bit of a fall...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro v Sheffield Wednesday

Agreed. I wonder if he works out that he may end up as a bit of a Tav style player. He has a good engine and likes to get stuck in (albeit stupidly at...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro v Sheffield Wednesday

Comfortable win and with everything else going away it keeps us pretending to be interested in the play-offs for a while longer. If Leeds beat Hull by...

2 years ago
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RE: Birmingham v BORO

There's a quote from Tom Baker. "The older I get, the older old is."

2 years ago
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RE: Birmingham v BORO

Excellent opener. I hadn't realised that we were quite so ancient. Speaking of ancient, I must admit to always dreading matches against Birmingham s...

2 years ago
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RE: QPR v Boro

@john-richardson Glad to hear it went well. It seems that many of us on here have various new bits and pieces so it was good of the Boro to put on a s...

2 years ago
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RE: QPR v Boro

Thanks for the kind words. I have really enjoyed reading the diversity of opening previews. To be honest, they have often been more enjoyable than the...

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RE: January 2024 transfer window

My feeling is that this is his agent stirring the pot. Rav is undoubtedly being scouted but it's unlikely that any Premier team is looking to make him...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro v Norwich City

That'll make the QPR match starter a little easier to write. Was considering making it about absolutely anything other than football.

2 years ago
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RE: Leicester v Boro

That was a performance almost worthy of Powill-naemore's opener. We needed some luck and it's quite funny the way we have become Leicester's versio...

2 years ago
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RE: Preston v Boro

That was depressing. I don't buy Carrick being "let down" by recruitment. He has been kneecapped by injuries but we have a perfectly decent squad. ...

2 years ago
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RE: Boro v Sunderland

I felt at the start of the season that reaching the play-offs would be a bonus and that the most important thing was for us to see a team being built....

2 years ago
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RE: January 2024 transfer window

That's all folks! In: Azaz (perm), Ayling & Thomas (loan) Out: Rogers, Kavanagh, Bilongo (loan) Out injured: Bangura A functional rather t...

2 years ago
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RE: January 2024 transfer window

Not about us but relevant. Blackburn Rovers have rejected an £18.5m bid from Crystal Palace for their 19 year old midfielder Adam Wharton. Wharton, is...

2 years ago
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RE: Chelsea v Boro: EFL Cup SF 2nd-leg

@pedro interestingly, we all have the wrong end of the stick about King Cnut. He was a pious, Christian who wished to make a demonstration that the po...

2 years ago
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RE: Chelsea v Boro: EFL Cup SF 2nd-leg

That was a piece for the ages by Werder. It's probably a bridge too far or at least a wade through a shallow, sandy ford too far but we travel in h...

2 years ago
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RE: January 2024 transfer window

According to Carrick's presser today, no further bids have been received. I'm still surprised that Villa are conducting this so publicly. This is ha...

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