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Craig Johns
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Boro writer for the Gazette/Teesside Live
No leading candidate yet for #Boro, despite reports.

As previously, they'd be reluctant to consider Gary O'Neil due to fan feeling

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Boro's Gary O'Neil stance as fresh links emerge with head search latest
Gary O'Neil has been linked to the Middlesbrough role
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November 10, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Though #Boro are yet to speak to anyone regarding the soon-to-be vacant role, Carlos Corberan was one of the early names linked.

What he said when asked about it last night, as Valencia pressure grows

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Carlos Corberan responds to Boro job link amid increasing pressure at Valencia
Carlos Corberan was one of the early names linked to the Middlesbrough role
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November 10, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🔴Birmingham win highlights how attractive the #Boro job will be
🔴A clear priority for the new boss
🔴Viveash's interesting call on the summer signings
🔴Teesside spirit fittingly at the forefront
🔴Bryan Robson's Riverside return

#Boro talking points

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Birmingham win highlights how attractive the Boro job is, with a clear priority
Talking points after Middlesbrough's 2-1 victory over Birmingham City
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November 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
It felt like a day that #Boro refused to be denied. Teesside spirit aplenty. The power of unity and resilience in adversity.

A day in which supporters sent a clear message to Rob Edwards. And the players made a clear statement to the next boss

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Boro supporters' message to Edwards and players' statement to the new head coach
Next-day analysis as Middlesbrough beat Birmingham City 2-1
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November 9, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Adi Viveash discusses a 'special' #Boro day and details an 'interesting' 48 hours at the club

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Adi Viveash sums up a 'special' Boro day after Rob Edwards uncertainty
Middlesbrough caretaker boss Adi Viveash offers his verdict after a 2-1 win over Birmingham City
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November 8, 2025 at 6:44 PM
A courageous #Boro performance

One 9 and three 8s in today's ratings

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Boro player ratings vs Birmingham as courage is rewarded with a 9 and three 8s
How the Middlesbrough players rated after their 2-1 win over Birmingham City
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November 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
On a day where so much went against them - The Edwards situation, the refereeing decisions, the two defensive injuries...

What courage and spirit from #Boro to win 2-1

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Boro show incredible courage and spirit to overcome adversity in Birmingham win
The verdict as Middlesbrough beat Birmingham City 2-1
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November 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
GOALLL: #Boro 2-1, Hackney 45+6 mins

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November 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
November 8, 2025 at 3:19 PM
#Boro team news is in!

Three changes as Fry, Browne and McGree in for Jones, Burgzorg and Strelec

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November 8, 2025 at 1:49 PM
#Boro make disappointment clear as they grant Rob Edwards permission to speak to Wolves

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Boro statement in full as Wolves granted permission to speak to Rob Edwards
Rob Edwards' time at Middlesbrough is likely to end after just four months
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November 8, 2025 at 1:10 PM
#Boro have granted Edwards permission to speak to Wolves. Viveash, Watling and Liddle in interim charge today
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Amid the Rob Edwards uncertainty, #Boro have a pretty important and tough game tomorrow.

- What we know right now?
- Who might be in charge against Birmingham?
- What hapens next?
- Why is Edwards seemingly even considering Wolves?

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What we know as Boro prepare for Birmingham amid Rob Edwards-Wolves uncertainty
Middlesbrough are preparing for a game against Birmingham City amid uncertainty over Rob Edwards
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November 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Rob Edwards' #Boro future now in serious doubt as his press conference is cancelled amid Wolves' interest

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Rob Edwards' Boro future in serious doubt as decision made on pre-match plans
Wolves have made Rob Edwards their primary managerial target
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November 7, 2025 at 11:28 AM
As things stand, Rob Edwards' press conference is due to take place as planned this aft.

In the wake of Wolves' approach, the #Boro boss is going to have to address his future and the Wolves role

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Rob Edwards still slated to address his Boro future amid Wolves' approach
Rob Edwards' pre-match press conference is still, as it stands, going ahead
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November 7, 2025 at 10:17 AM
#Boro have rejected Wolves' first official approach to speak to Rob Edwards

As things stand, a pre-match press conference is still scheduled to take place tomorrow at 1 pm. Feels like a big day ahead now, one way or the other...

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Boro reject Wolves' first approach for Rob Edwards as interesting day awaits
Wolves have made their first approach to Middlesbrough to speak to Rob Edwards
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November 6, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Though not named, Rob Edwards said #Boro have a few doubts for Leicester after suffering some knocks at Watford.

Late decision being made on Tuesday's team

Edwards also discussed the importance of patience with Riley McGree

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Boro late fitness tests ahead of Leicester game and Riley McGree 'patience' call
Middlesbrough injury update ahead of Leicester City
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November 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
'I've given it no thought' 'I love being #Boro manager'

Rob Edwards' response to questions on Wolves links

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November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Rob Edwards being linked with vacant Wolves role, but very much business as usual at #Boro

No contact from the PL club at this stage, with Edwards due to hold his pre-Leicester City press conference later today

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Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards contact update as Wolves step up new manager hunt
Rob Edwards has been linked with the vacant role at Wolves
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November 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
No need for panic, but the warning signs have been there.

Humbling Watford defeat really brings into focus the key area Rob Edwards needs to find a solution for, and fast

#Boro analysis:

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Warning signs are there for Boro as Rob Edwards needs to quickly find a solution
Next-day analysis as Middlesbrough lose 3-0 at Watford
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November 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Seen many suggest more consistency in attacking team selection is needed if #Boro's forwards are to find some form.

Asked Rob Edwards after the Watford defeat:

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Rob Edwards sends strong message to Boro forwards amid calls for consistency
Particularly in attack, Rob Edwards has been a tinkerman in attack
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November 2, 2025 at 10:08 AM