Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

1st in English League Championship
Playoff finalists Sheffield United go rock-bottom of Championship Playoff finalists Sheffield United go rock-bottom of Championship

Middlesbrough extended their winning start in the Championship, Sheffield United went rock-bottom while Wrexham, West Brom and Oxford recorded victories.

Riley McGree relishing Socceroos minutes after 'injury hell' Riley McGree relishing Socceroos minutes after 'injury hell'

Riley McGree's crucial assist has put Australia in pole position to claim a World Cup berth against Saudi Arabia. The 26-year-old sat down with ESPN to discuss what has been a tumultuous 12 months.

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Atlanta United signs Emmanuel Latte Lath for MLS record - sources Atlanta United signs Emmanuel Latte Lath for MLS record - sources

Atlanta United have signed Middlesbrough forward Emmanuel Latte Lath, the club announced on Tuesday, in what is an MLS-record deal.

Fan dies after medical emergency before Portsmouth-Middlesbrough Fan dies after medical emergency before Portsmouth-Middlesbrough

A Portsmouth fan died at Fratton Park following a medical emergency ahead of the club's Championship game against Middlesbrough on Saturday.

Ex-Ivory Coast, Cardiff defender Sol Bamba dies aged 39 Ex-Ivory Coast, Cardiff defender Sol Bamba dies aged 39

Former Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba has died aged 39, Turkish club Adanaspor, where he was technical director, announced on Saturday.

San Diego signs ex-Manchester United defender Paddy McNair San Diego signs ex-Manchester United defender Paddy McNair

San Diego FC announced the signing of Northern Ireland international defender Paddy McNair to a three-year contract through the end of the 2027 MLS season.

USMNT's Aidan Morris transfers to Middlesbrough from Columbus Crew USMNT's Aidan Morris transfers to Middlesbrough from Columbus Crew

The Columbus Crew completed the transfer of United States international midfielder Aidan Morris to Middlesbrough of the English Championship Friday.

Pochettino can save Chelsea's season by winning Carabao Cup Pochettino can save Chelsea's season by winning Carabao Cup

Chelsea advanced to the final of the Carabao Cup after disposing of Middlesbrough, allowing head coach Mauricio Pochettino the chance to win his first major piece of silverware in English football.

Chelsea thrash Middlesbrough to reach Carabao Cup final Chelsea thrash Middlesbrough to reach Carabao Cup final

Chelsea reached the League Cup final with a 6-1 thrashing of Middlesbrough in their semi-final second leg on Tuesday, underlining the gulf in quality between the Premier League side and their second-tier visitors.

Why the Carabao Cup is so important for Chelsea, Pochettino Why the Carabao Cup is so important for Chelsea, Pochettino

Pochettino has done well to turn Chelsea around amid difficult circumstances, but a semifinal exit from the Carabao Cup could easily throw the club back into turmoil.

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Alb.. 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
5 Coventry City 4 +8 8
6 Bristol City 4 +5 8
7 Swansea City 4 +2 7
8 Portsmouth 4 +1 7
9 Preston North End 4 +1 7
10 Birmingham City 4 0 7
11 Norwich City 4 +1 6
12 Millwall 4 -3 6
13 Southampton 4 0 5
14 Watford 4 0 5
15 Wrexham 4 0 4
16 Charlton Athletic 4 -2 4
17 Hull City 4 -4 4
18 Queens Park Range.. 4 -5 4
19 Blackburn Rovers 4 -1 3
20 Ipswich Town 4 -1 3
21 Derby County 4 -4 2
22 Oxford United 4 -3 1
23 Sheffield Wednesd.. 4 -6 1
24 Sheffield United 4 -6 0
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Tommy Conway 2 4 0
6 Dael Fry 1 4 0
5 Alfie Jones 1 4 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
11 Morgan Whittak.. 2 4 0
7 Hayden Hackney 1 4 1
18 Aidan Morris 1 4 0