Former Premier League defender Sol Bamba dies aged 39
The Ivory Coast international played for Cardiff City, Leeds United and Paris Saint-Germain. Former Cardiff City and Leeds United centre-back Sol Bamba has died at the age of 39 after a long battle with cancer. Most recently, Bamba had been working as a technical director for Turkish club Adanaspor, and they announced his passing via […]
1 year ago
Over £60k raised for carer whose car was torched during riot
A great example of a community coming together in the wake of unrest. Over £60k has been raised by members of the public for a carer whose car was torched while he was at work during last weekend’s riots in Middlesbrough. Violent demonstrations have taken place across the country in recent days following the killing […]
1 year ago
Neil Warnock rules himself out of Man United job by retiring
Another boost for Ten Hag Neil Warnock has called time on his managerial career – thus ruling him out of the race to become the next permanent manager of Manchester United. Warnock confirmed the news on Soccer Saturday The legendary football manager made the announcement during an appearance on Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday where he admitted that […]
4 years ago
Middlesbrough slam ‘bizarre’ request from Chelsea to play behind closed doors
Boro say it is ‘grossly unfair’ and ‘without any foundation’ Middlesbrough have criticised the ‘bizarre’ request from Chelsea to play their FA Cup tie against the Championship club behind closed doors following the sanctions placed on club owner Roman Abramovich. The Blues requested that their FA Cup quarter-final against Boro on Saturday was to be […]
4 years ago
Ex-Middlesbrough forward stranded in Ukraine hotel amid Russian invasion
Carlos De Pena currently plays for Dynamo Kiev Former Middlesbrough winger Carlos De Pena has said he is stuck in Ukraine and that the situation “is serious” amid the ongoing invasion by Russia. The 29-year-old Uruguayan, who plies his trade for Dynamo Kiev, is currently staying in a hotel with several other South American players. […]
4 years ago
Middlesbrough beef up security measures ahead of Derby clash
Security measures will be tightened up at the Riverside Stadium Middlesbrough will increase security measures for their game against Derby County this weekend amid fears of safety for their chairman, Steve Gibson. Boro are expecting a hostile atmosphere, with over 2,000 away supporters expected at the Riverside Stadium for the game against Derby given the […]
4 years ago