Last seen: January 17, 2026 8:07 pm
@presidentjump. “It led me to thinking that we could well be top of the league tomorrow afternoon and when were we able to last say that ? No chance...
Another new signing confirmed:
@lenmasterman. Thank you Len for your best wishes and I agree that the support and best wishes from virtual friends has been of enormous encouragemen...
@malcolm. I am very well thank you Malcolm. I was fortunate that it was caught at stage 2 so was able to opt for robotic laparoscopic surgery which...
@malcolm. Sorry to hear that you have had a prostate cancer diagnosis. My brother and I have gone through the same experience over the last twelve m...
@powmillnaemore. “Failing to get promoted by losing in the play off final is worth north of £50m.” I am not sure if that figure is correct. I was ...
Welcome back Malcolm. Hope to see more posts from you. 😎
@martin-bellamy. I agree Martin. So far he has been a big disappointment especially in Championship games; looked ok in pre season against League 1 ...
Southampton agree deal for Boro's Azaz Exclusive from Sky Sports News' Lyall Thomas: Southampton have agreed a deal with Middlesbrough to sign Fi...
Great opener Andy and analytical appraisal of the upcoming Yorkshire Derby, thank you. I agree that the switch in formation has tightened up our def...
Battled away all game and eventually got the win they deserved. Should have been more comfortable but we never do anything easily. Good to see the ...
@clive-hurren. No sign of it on my iPad. Are they there? 😎
Well so far so good. Scored slightly against the run of play. Now need to see the game out and no repeat of last season. CoB 😎
Adds more height to defence/midfield and experience which has been lacking in the past. 😎
MFC website advising that Saturday’s match has been chosen for International broadcast so will only be streamed to “unsold markets”.
Thank you FD for an enjoyable, informative and entertaining starter as always. The big question is have the inconsistencies of previous seasons been...
I hope Werdermouth is not due to write the next match preview as we don’t want the winning streak to end. Just seen it’s FD so that’s a relief. ...
Well, well, well, OFB 3 is unexpectedly back. After a difficult first 25mins Boro grew in to the game and apart from two bits of luck, one saved o...
@pedro. “Whittaker, is he actually playing?” Complete light weight. Offers nothing. Forss is better on the right wing and defends better. 😎
@original-fat-bob. I am feeling very much like you and have been since late last season. It’s very frustrating supporting your team and seeing the...
@werdermouth. 🤣🤣
@lenmasterman. “He looks streets ahead of any of our squad”. There in lies a problem, I don’t think any of them will be anywhere on the same wavele...
@jarkko. Thank you for an excellent and informative opener on what is always a tough match. I am not hopeful of the outcome and fear that this coul...
@pedro. My thoughts exactly. If he is so highly thought of by PL clubs then they would have made a move when Ipswich made their offer or they felt t...
Excellent starter, thank you Clive, to our 25/26 League cup campaign. Fingers crossed the team can match the skill you have shown and can come awa...
@lenmasterman. The club lets go one of the most dependable and versatile players we have had in years and then we have RE stating that they are looki...
@andy-r. Brilliant summary of the match, those involved and what is clearly lacking at present. 😎
@powmillnaemore. Having consulted the runes and my crystal ball, here is my best guestimates: Top 6 = Southampton, Ipswich, Coventry, Leicester, Sh...
@exmil. Please put me down for an optimistic 11 points from the first 10 games. 😉😎
Thanks OFB for a well crafted opener for the upcoming season which is yet another one of change and transition. We are still very light in a number ...