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A wonderful new publication marries words and paintings inspired by Teesside landscape and the Boro. Published poet, long time and indeed long term Boro fan, John Powls has returned to his home land to pay homage.
I wrote these few words of introduction to a Q and A with John in last Saturday's...
Join our podcast special edition - Ahead of tomorrow's Boro v Brentford game - Fly Me To The Moon and Beesotted fanzines go head to head - thanks to Busy Bee Dave Lane - with Alex Lewczuk of Southside Broadcasting keeping order and weighing in with some well under rehearsed Copa-Kebano verses...
That Was The Week That Was - by OTTO
Don’t you just love the Championship? At the end of last week the Boro faithful were all doom and gloom following an abject display against Rotherham… fast forward a week and following a fine display away to the league leaders and one of the best transfer...
Looking ahead to Boro v Bees this Saturday and we have to start by looking over recent transfer activity.
We talk to John Powls - poet and Boro Banter man - about his new publication North Sea To The East - a love letter to Teesside and The Boro - accompanied by beautiful artwork as well...
Norwich vs Middlesbrough - Match Preview 30th January - Kick off 12:30
by Newyddion
We've had a right laugh first half of the season, getting to know each other, swapping stories, nicking points here there and everywhere. Learning how to be a professional footballer, Michelin star quality...
Boro at Norwich Preview
by OTTO
We’ve hardly had time to conclude the social media post mortems after the Rotherham horror show on Wednesday and now it’s time to dust ourselves down to take on the (almost) runaway league leaders.
Norwich, after their tri-annual sojourn to the Premier League...
Middlesbrough vs Rotherham - match report
by Newyddion
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All aboard the podcast - Boro v Blackburn Rovers and that means another Boro old boys return, Stewart Downing and of course Tony Mowbray. Let's hope it is less successful than it was for George Friend, Adam Clayton and Aitor Karanka.
But we put all that behind us with a terrific performance and...
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Just before the last but one lockdown, there have been so many, in late 2020, I was invited for a hike across the moors with Bernie Slaven. It was a glorious day with wonderful views and being the very day when the first vaccine was given the green light it seemed a day for optimism. At long...
Boro fans are hoping that the team can quickly bounce back from defeat at Sheff Wed when we play Wycombe Wanderers at Adams Park today. Kick off 3pm.
Boro ended last year losing out 2-1 to reviving relegation threatened Sheff Wed now we hope to start the New Year in better shape against the...
Harry Pearson's long awaited The Farther Corner does not disappoint. The Far Corner became a record of north east football before the great changes of new stadia and shifts in Northern League axis from former coalfield townships, so will The Farther Corner be a record of the north east football...
Last Saturday marked the 90th anniversary of the death of the remarkable Arthur Wharton. Born in Ghana in 1865, he moved to Darlington in 1883 where he made sporting history. Arthur became the first black professional footballer, the first official fastest man, a professional cricketer and a...
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Black Lives Matter as we remember the 1st black footballer in Arthur Wharton, with a mural and a BT power show this weekend.
Warnock talking of promotion realities and we look for reasons to be cheerful about...
Boro go again tonight away to Preston North End. No butter pies for the away fans this evening as we instead must hunker down around our laptops or red button Sky single camera dis-service to see if we can bounce back from defeat at Stoke and show once more that this team can keep in touch with...
The FSA reaffirms our clear and unequivocal opposition to racism and all forms of discrimination.
We believe that football must offer a welcoming environment where every member of our communities can feel comfortable and valued, and we have welcomed and supported all initiatives in this...
Boro look to bounce back from defeat but face difficult opponents tonight when we take on Swansea City at the Riverside. An empty Riverside of course, with us being now in Tier 3. Remember kick off is early at 7pm. Tune in through mfc.co.uk
Boro play the team that did for Jonathan Woodgate's...
Neil Warnock was delighted today to sign Paddy McNair on a long term deal until the end of 2023/24. Having played nearly 100 appearances now for Boro the midfielder converted to a centre half has been Boro's best player in the Warnock revival. McNair's deal is a great 72nd birthday present from...
Clive Tyldesley was the voice of ITV football for a whole generation. The successor to the great Brian Moore, has opened up his matchday notes to provide a unique memento of Boro's greatest day, the winning of the Carling Cup in 2004. Read his pen pics of both squads and you are all prepared to...