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Tommy Smith picks up a yellow in the 44th minute.
Just when I was going to gloat that the Black Cats had lost to Coventry by 1-2 in the early match! 🙁
Vic's observation: Both very tight decisions. Boro caught twice. Worst possible start. Time to dig in and regain control like they did v Sheff Utd. ...
Kaye Holland wasn't wrong! 🙁
From the Beeb's scene-setting live commentary in this afternoon's EFL matches: Can Baggies end bad run against Boro? West Bromwich Albion boss Car...
I see that the ITV EFL highlights programme at 23.30 today actually mentions the match by name (at least in my copy of the current Sunday Times cultur...
Forss back, McNair again preferred to Fry:
MC on the other MC ("Crooksy") + very brief comments on Barlaser & Ramsey & their first starts:
Reaction from Chuba, who's had his contract extended to 2024:
Interesting to compare the Echo's player ratings: with those of the Gazette: Only the Echo nominates a MotM, i.e. Riley McGree.
Having just watched the usual skimpy two minutes of Sky highlights (which didn't bother with the first half!), I see why he was booked: he took off h...
And Matthew Hoppe scored his first for the Hibees in a 2-0 win against Killie - from Edinburgh Live: Hoppe along Matthew Hoppe will be buzzing with...
Whatever it was MC said to the lads at half-time, it worked! ic's verdict: FT: 3-1. A superb second half show after a sluggish, out of synch first ...
SheffU now has 61 points from 32 games & a GD of +24 in second place, Boro 57 from 33 & +18. The gap is narrowing... Elsewhere, Dani Ayala ...
The Hoops pull one back in the final minute of normal time, but McGree makes it 3-1 in the second minute of injury time with a little help from Matt C...
Crooks & Howson on for Archer & Ramsey respectively in the 78th minute.
The flood gates seem to have opened: Chuba bags a second in the 77th minute (rebound from a weak penalty, according to Vic - McGree brought down in t...
He's promptly booked for what the Beeb describes as "excessive celebration"! *shakes head*
At last! It's that man Chuba again, in the 64th minute from a Barlaser cross! 🙂
Vic's verdict on the first half: HT 0-0. Not often we say that. A sluggish start with passes going astray or not weighted properly & everything ...
A chance for Ramsey to show what he's made of?
Millwall 2-1 up against the Blades with 14 minutes to go!
Barlaser gets his first start & Jonny H a bit of a breather on the bench; McNair back in for Fry:
I think MC agrees with you, Clive - his thoughts on the other MC & Cameron Archer & his ankle problem & on the Fry vs McNair dilemma, as r...
Three nines & the rest eights, according to the Gazette:
Crooks replaced Archer in the 82nd minute - & was booked in the third minute of injury time! Aaron Ramsey replaced Forss at the same time.
Vic doing his best to keep the lid on the inevitable post-match euphoria: A lot of the talk tomorrow will be about chasing down the Blades and 2nd a...
Retweeted by Vic: 75 | Hayden Hackney picks it up in the centre circle, carries it upfield and passes it through to Cameron Archer, who steadies him...
And Jonny Howson in the 57th. 🙁
74th minute, assisted by HH.