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Despite living thousands of miles away from her native Teesside, Kay Murray will be pulling on her beloved Middlesbrough football shirt later this month to help a North East cancer charity that supported her own family.
Now a studio host of ESPN’s football coverage in the USA, Kay began her...
We have all seen the heart rending, distressing and awful images and videos coming out of the Ukraine. Watching a terrible and unjust event happening before our eyes. Feeling as though we are too far removed, wanting to help but feeling impotent and unable to know how to help in this grave and...
It’s national Non League Day on Saturday, with fans encouraged to go to watch their local non league clubs. The international break gives the chance to see teams from lower down the football “pyramid”.
Ebac Northern League chairman Glenn Youngman said:
“We’d love to see more people come to our...
Redcar’s newest recruit Adam Roynon cannot wait to resume his Bears
career against Newcastle on Friday, (19:30 start) after rejoining the
club in the winter as he hailed his new side as “a great team”.
The Cumbrian is in good spirits ahead of the Tyne-Tees trophy battle,
“I’m more than looking...
A litter-picking century has earned golden recognition for two Middlesbrough youngsters.
Leah and Asher Kamanga picked up a Gold Litter Pick award from the Friends of Linthorpe for completing 20 litter picks with the group.
The pair - with help from mum Christa - reached the milestone after...
Sir Bobby’s Football Run began as a charity fundraising activity during lockdown last year and has now become a way for football fans and North Easterners living across the world to show their support for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation.
The first Football Run saw runners all over the UK...
The Boro Shirt Museum is back at Base Camp Middlesbrough this Saturday 19 March with another incredible collection of vintage shirts. The theme is Champions to Bust and the exhibition will tell the story of MFC’s rollercoaster of 70s success to the padlocks on the gates of Ayresome Park with a...
By Dr Tosh Warwick and Dr Chris Stride
Brian Clough was one of Middlesbrough’s most famous sons who, after breaking goalscoring records for his hometown club and rivals Sunderland, went on to make a global impact in the world of football through his League-winning exploits with Derby County and...
This is a guide and handy map showing all the car parks available for fans attending Boro matches at the Riverside.
https://www.wearemiddlesbrough.com/about-middlesbrough/football-directions-and-parking/
Once again, the North East Football Writers’ Association Awards, sponsored by William Hill, supported the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation with their star-studded event at Ramside Hall in Durham.
Celebrating the best of North East football, winners included Men’s Player of the Year 2021, awarded to...
My good friends the band The Knockouts tell us about their club, Luton Town...
Q: When I was a youngster there was a certain glamour about Luton with the distinctive kit and some real flair players.
Do you have good memories growing up with/in Luton?
A: When I first started going we played...
After the cup success but also following league defeat at Barnsley we bounce back with Issue 624 of Fly Me To The Moon.
There is no Unpleasant-ness in this issue instead it is a treasure trove of delightful feelings. Then there is Don Revie remembered and reassessed. Points mean prizes. Knockout...
England Women Play Canada tomorrow night (17th Feb) at the Riverside and ahead of that game we talk with former Middlesbrough and England international Marrie Wieczorek. Maz recently returned to work for the MFC Foundation 5 months after suffering a heart attack. She is fit and working again...
Boro’s own Claire Streeter, Alice Hutchinson and Abbey Lyle set off from the Riverside and walked the 106 miles to Old Trafford to raise money for MFC Foundation to create a Dementia Hub at the Riverside Stadium. In mid winter!
The trio set off after the Coventry game and so gave themselves...
INTERNATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER DAY
Today is International Childhood Cancer Day (15 Feb), a day dedicated to raising awareness of the special challenges faced by young cancer patients.
Within the Great North Children’s Hospital, the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, which is part of Newcastle...
This one probably won’t make us many friends, but here goes…
Steve Gibson should do the right thing and drop the club’s legal action against today’s visitors.
From the outside looking in, this messy episode is an unnecessary act of kicking another club when it’s down and it reflects poorly on...
Fmttm Issue 623 v Derby County - inside bringing the celebrations from Man U and the plaudits from QPR back home.
Looking forward to Erimus74 Boro Memorabilia Exhibition at Base Camp and looking forward to Eng v Canada Women with Mbro's own international Marrie Wieczorek. Also looking ahead to a...
I’ve always enjoyed creating things for as long as I can remember but I had never allowed myself to consider that aspect of my life as something I could spend my day doing full-time.
My perspective on that gradually began to change after my Mum died of ovarian cancer in 2017. I went on...
Over 10,000 miles away from North East England, an England v the Rest of the World football match has raised an amazing £5,500 for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation.
The Live Forever Cup was held in Brisbane, Australia, and was organised by 38-year-old Iain Chisholm, originally from Walker...
Which one of you told me to ‘write some fiction’ after the Charlton game in December 2019? It was one of you. Anyway, over the past 18 months I’ve done just that, although ‘The Case of the Shot-shy Strikers,’ inspired by that particular game, didn’t make the final cut on this occasion. December...