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deleriad
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RE: Boro v Reading

@powmillnaemore agreed. Last night's match changed nothing. Sheffield Utd did the bare minimum to remain favourites for second place. Drawing or losin...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Reading

Something I noticed that I don't remember from earlier in the season is that both of Giles' assists (plus his Cross to Akpom that hit the post) were s...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Reading

That was some weekend for us. Spent it in Dundee for my mother-in-law's 79th birthday so followed it with alerts and watched the highlights when I got...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Reading

Excellent opener from Andy and a new challenge for Carrick. Ultimately, if we're to be serious about the play-offs we have to win home matches agai...

3 years ago
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RE: Wilder's window of opportunity to build promotion squad

I thought I would revisit this as we head into the home straight this season. The aim this season was to build a squad that would challenge for prom...

3 years ago
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RE: WBA V BORO

@exmil - the scores from Edinburgh Burnley (76) WWDL (83)Shef Utd (64) DDWLW (72)Boro (57) WWWW (69)Blackburn (55)DLWW (62)Millwall (54) WDWW (64)Lu...

3 years ago
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RE: Cricket

Hi Ken, what a game eh. It's real Roy of the Rovers stuff. You never like to lose but it feels like England have decided to play cricket the way you a...

3 years ago
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RE: WBA V BORO

Disappointing but not entirely unexpected. Part of WBA's wobble over the last few games has been caused by them moving their players around to accommo...

3 years ago
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RE: WBA V BORO

Rovers are having a bad patch and Coburn has been one of the casualties. Hopefully, like Hackney at Scunthorpe, this will do him some good because ...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v QPR

A few things that occurred to me looking back. Although we weren't great in the first half, Ramsey carried the ball pretty well and you could see Ba...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v QPR

I've been enjoying @ken's posts about cricket. Although Ben Stokes and Michael Carrick are about as different as you can imagine, they have both pr...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v QPR

🎶We always score 3 goals... The narrow path to second place has got a little wider. The gap to 4th place has also got wider. We're 4 points behind S...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v QPR

Another excellent opener from Andy and yet another type of test for Carrick. After all the hype and excitement of winning away at the Blades can we fo...

3 years ago
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RE: Sheffield Utd v Boro

I reckon that's the most complete team performance we have put in since we got relegated. Better than the cup match against Spurs because although ...

3 years ago
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RE: Cardiff v Boro

A game of two halves. We won both halves but in contrasting styles which is the upside of having a team with multiple goal threats. Even at our best u...

3 years ago
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RE: Cardiff v Boro

Excellent start to the weekend for us with the Brummies beating the Baggies. Seems like the game was much like us against Sunderland with WBA simply n...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackpool

Missed the first half but followed the second-half commentary. Things are all coming up roses in the garden, it seems. No weak links in the team or...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

Here's a copy and paste of the interview Chris Wilder interview: 'I'm proud of what I've done – but I'm a much better manager now'​ Former Sheffiel...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

@lenmasterman Can't say I agree about Watmore. He had played less under Carrick than any other Boro manager and it was clear that he was a 3rd or 4th ...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

Looking at it in the light of what happens next, it does feel that we've ended up over-reliant on loans. Loans have their advantages in that we can fl...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

I'm pretty happy with the transfer window if it ends like this. GK: Steffen, Roberts, Daniels RB: Smith, Dijksteel CB: Fry, McNair CB: Lenihan...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

Think the idea is that we don't need him right away so he's come to build up fitness then provide another option as direct competition for McGree. May...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

That is probably the situation with Watmore as far as Carrick is concerned. He's played significantly less under Carrick than any other of his Boro ma...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackpool

Thanks to OFB for an illuminating opener. I guess this match sees the next step in the Carrick evolution. Unless deadline day gets seriously high on...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Watford

Just watched the Inside Matchday for the match. Always interesting to see. Really noticed at the end just how much positive reinforcement that Steff...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

I like Watmore; he has been an excellent signing for us. Seems reasonable to let him go though. 6 months left on his contract and if he can get a dece...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Watford

Doesn't get much better than that. Two goals, rollicking performance, clean sheet and a win against a direct rival. Not a scrappy win but a statement ...

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

'fraid this looks like it comes from a wind-up merchant on twitter.

3 years ago
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RE: January Transfer window

Football Insider reports that we're looking to loan in Paul Van Hecke. There doesn't seem much merit in a loan unless it's a loan with an obligatio...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Watford

This is probably true in general. A team is never as good as you think when it's on a winning streak and never as bad as you think when it's on a losi...

3 years ago
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