Middlesbrough
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QuizzesCan you name Middlesbrough’s XI from their 8-1 win over Man City, 2008?
A memorable scoreline from May 2008.
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NostalgiaFabio Rochemback’s strange career of hype, wondergoals and cockfighting
Not the career we expected, but more interesting.
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QuizzesCan you name Middlesbrough’s XI from the 1997 FA Cup final against Chelsea?
A mixed bag of players, that's for sure.
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Quick ReadsRanking the 15 weirdest Italian signings in Premier League history
This features a fair few oddballs and eccentrics.
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In DepthYakubu: Redknapp used to tell me, ‘Go destroy those guys’ – and I did
Plus, catching chickens on the pitch at Blackburn.
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NostalgiaA tribute to the fantastic but flawed Middlesbrough side of 1996-97
They were relegated, yet everyone loved this team.
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In DepthFranck Queudrue talks Boro success & proving Sullivan wrong at Birmingham
Queudrue talks Boro, Southgate, McClaren & more.
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NostalgiaWhy Afonso Alves is to blame for people thinking the Eredivisie is crap
Afonso Alves forever changed the way we think.
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In DepthJan Aage Fjortoft: I thought I’d ring the chairman & pretend to be a journalist
He rang his chairman and pretended to be a journo.
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In DepthGaizka Mendieta: People couldn’t believe I was joining Middlesbrough
Mendieta's move to Middlesbrough raised eyebrows.
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NostalgiaA tribute to Yakubu, the one-man Premier League wrecking ball
Yakubu was an absolute monster at his peak.
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In DepthNeil Cox: We lost our team spirit at Boro the summer Fab Rav & co. joined
The man who faced Ravanelli's "haymakers".
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In DepthFabrizio Ravanelli: I loved everything about my season with Boro
We spoke to Fabrizio Ravanelli. It made us happy.
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NostalgiaFabrizio Ravanelli at Middlesbrough: A wonderful striker, but a bit of a sh*t
Ravanelli's time at Boro is the stuff of legend.
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NostalgiaThe Boro reject signed by Juve who almost won Person of the Century
Ronnie O'Brien's career was batsh*t mental.
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In DepthJonathan Franks discusses breaking through at Boro & ending up in Iceland
Jonathan Franks can't get much further north.
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Quick ReadsRanking Middlesbrough’s 13 weirdest Premier League signings
It's hard to distinguish between weird and bad.
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Quick ReadsSeven cult teams from the 2000s: Leeds, Newcastle, Liverpool & more
A tribute to the fantastically-flawed XIs.
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NostalgiaMiddlesbrough, FC Twente and Steve McClaren’s bizarre up-and-down career
This was Steve McClaren at his best.
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NostalgiaA detailed recollection of Manchester United 3-3 Middlesbrough, 1997
The 20th anniversary of a classic encounter.