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RE: New season New squad?

OK, I missed this sentence on a report by Craig Johns on the matter of a new contract in the Gazette... Howson’s Boro contract expired at the end of...

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@selwynoz I'm sure recruitment will have enough on their plate to worry about the Howson decision - I suspect Barlaser will not be offered a new de...

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What is not clear about Howson opting to take up a coaching role with Leeds U21's is whether that decision was made based on Boro not giving him anoth...

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@martin-bellamy As a new player no but if Hackney does leave then I'd rather have Howson over Barlaser stepping in until any new midfield signings ...

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@exmil On the surface it sounds like he's coming as a cheaper Rav replacement - though reading some of the comments from Hull supporters many are q...

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@lenmasterman It's been conspicuous that there's been a lack of news on Howson in the last few months and given his influence and versatility on th...

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@jarkko Given Edwards started with his best available XI in the first half in a 3-4-3 it would suggest that they have been training more in that fo...

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Perhaps the signing of Danny Ings is seen by the club as a marquee signing that will act as that statement of intent in order to encourage other deals...

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@pedro It’s always hard to know how much from a transfer fee is actually on the balance sheet for the financial year and then there’s wages and oth...

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I’ve been hearing noises from some sources working within the club that Steve Gibson may be less willing to put his own money into MFC to cover losses...

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I arrived on Teesside yesterday for a family visit and as usual everyone thanked me for bringing rain 😏 Thanks for the comments on the opene...

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@pedro His record was even worse than that - it was 4 goals in the last 3 seasons not 2! There was a Danny Ings who would’ve excited me as a sign...

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Thanks Andy - though I fancy my games could see my record remain intact for another season 😏 Southampton (A) Derby (A) Oxford (A) Leic...

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@lenmasterman Thanks Len - with regard to the Echo piece I'm able to read articles without subscribing by using the browser's Reader View, which lo...

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RE: Fixtures and fitting in

@paulinboro In reality I don't think it makes that much difference how wealthy your owner is in the Championship as the amount they can legally pum...

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@lenmasterman I had exactly the same thought after reading that article - nothing more than pure and shameless click-bait. It seems, as you have el...

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@andy-r, @exmil Doesn't sound promising for Howson if he's missed the trip to Portugal - you're probably right Andy in thinking he's not been offere...

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@lenmasterman I suppose having just seen the following headline with regard to Sonje Hansen it probably says it all in terms of where Boro are curr...

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Just another point on the 17,000 season tickets already sold being the same as last year and is being regarded as a vote of confidence for next season...

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@exmil Yes an unimaginable tragedy for the family absolutely awful news

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Unfortunately, local media is completely beholden to their local football clubs and they essentially service them as one of, if not the, main client. ...

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@pedro Yes apparently just over 17,000 sold, which is claimed to be similar to last season at this stage (i.e. after early bird offer closed) - tho...

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@andy-r I'm resigned to losing Hackney as I can't see how the club can fend off the apparent interest of half-a-dozen clubs who I suspect at least ...

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@lenmasterman I really like the sound of that philosophy Len and very well elucidated - It's probably similar to my own conviction that most things...

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@martin-bellamy It will be interesting to see what valuation Hayden Hackney is given as I was reading about Manchester City's young midfielder Jame...

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@selwynoz The Lukas Engel loan to Cincinnati was until the end of 2025 with an option to buy so he won't be part of Edwards plans. I agree that ...

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@pedro I presume that in order for the early bird offer to work then they must at some point sell tickets at the non-discounted price but ultimatel...

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