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31/01/06 Cup draw favours N-E pair
UNDER-FIRE Graeme Souness and Steve McClaren last night revealed their satisfaction after being handed favourable draws in the FA Cup fifth round for both Newcastle United and Middlesbrough.

31/01/06 No deadline transfers for McClaren
A FRUSTRATED Steve McClaren last night pulled the plug on three deadline-day loan deals after chairman Steve Gibson refused to spend his way out of Middlesbrough's current crisis.

30/01/06 Fulham close in on Jimmy
JIMMY-Floyd Hasselbaink could become a Fulham player within the next 48 hours as the closure of the transfer window approaches.

27/01/06 McClaren deal legally binding, says Gibson
MIDDLESBROUGH chairman Steve Gibson last night attempted to draw a line under the uncertainty surrounding Steve McClaren's contract situation by insisting an agreement between the two parties remains legally binding.

26/01/06 McClaren to stay but contract row goes on
STEVE McCLAREN has no intention of quitting Middlesbrough and has taken a temporary vow of silence to prove his contract farce remains a non-issue at the Riverside Stadium.

25/01/06 Lamb reveals McClaren still to sign new deal
STEVE McClaren's future was thrown into confusion last night after Middlesbrough chief executive Keith Lamb revealed the Boro boss had not signed the new four-year deal he claimed to have completed in November.

24/01/06 Boro in a parlous situation, admits Parlour
RAY Parlour has told his Middlesbrough team-mates to face up to the reality of their Premiership predicament and admitted Saturday's defeat to Wigan has left them embroiled in a "relegation fight".

23/01/06 Watching Brief: Downing back to give Boro and England a much-needed boost
IN August Stewart Downing was forced to give up the battle against a knee problem that had plagued him all summer. When he did he left a Middlesbrough side with serious ambitions to break into the Premierships's top six.

23/01/06 Marbella-bound squad search for home comforts
STEVE McCLAREN took his Middlesbrough squad off for warm weather training yesterday but, according to Stewart Downing, the only thing the players want to do is stay home and put things right on the pitch.

20/01/06 Stand up and be counted, Boro's big names are told
A FIT-AGAIN Gareth Southgate has urged Middlesbrough's senior players to "lead by example" as the club looks to haul itself out of its current slump.

19/01/06 Parnaby recommends the back-to-basics approach
STUART Parnaby has urged his Middlesbrough team-mates to go "back to basics" in an attempt to prioritise points over performance and haul themselves away from the Premiership danger zone.

17/01/06 No rest for McClaren during Boro crisis time
SLEEPLESS Steve McClaren has admitted Middlesbrough currently find themselves in their biggest crisis since he took charge in 2001, and has demanded his players hold their nerve ahead of tonight's visit of non-League Nuneaton Borough.

16/01/06 Pride quickly turns sour for Riggott's debut as skipper
CHRIS RIGGOTT'S new role as Middlesbrough captain was not supposed to start like this.

13/01/06 Boro chase Gonzalez as Ehiogu moves on
MIDDLESBROUGH are exploring the possibility of snapping up experienced Inter Milan winger Kily Gonzalez, as manager Steve McClaren prepares for life without two of his longest servants.

12/01/06 Boro coffers stay shut despite Southgate blow
MIDDLESBROUGH manager Steve McClaren has been warned not to expect a new injection of funds despite the ankle injury that threatens to sideline Gareth Southgate for the best part of three months.

11/01/06 Ehiogu deal may be ended
UGO EHIOGU'S proposed move to West Bromwich Albion hung in the balance last night after Middlesbrough tried to pull the plug on the deal at the 11th hour.

11/01/06 Kyle and Downing both ease their way back in
THERE are hopes Stewart Downing and Kevin Kyle can save Middlesbrough and Sunderland's respective campaigns and last night the pair successfully emerged through returns from injury heartache unscathed.

09/01/06 Southgate denies lack of desire was reason behind below-par performance
A SHELL-SHOCKED Gareth Southgate last night denied his Middlesbrough side had suffered from a lack of desire during Saturday's FA Cup upset at Nuneaton.

06/01/06 Boro in for Wigan midfielder Bullard
MIDDLESBROUGH are in the hunt for one of Wigan Athletic's star performers in an outstanding first season in the Premiership, Jimmy Bullard.

04/01/06 Southgate admits it's time for Boro to scrap
GARETH SOUTHGATE has made no attempt to paper over the cracks by admitting Middlesbrough are in the midst of a relegation scrap.

03/01/06 Watching Brief: Pressure pushing down on derby bosses
FORGET Mark Knopfler's Local Hero, when Newcastle and Middlesbrough ran out for the 107th Tyne-Tees derby yesterday Under Pressure by Queen and David Bowie would have been a more apt introduction.

03/01/06 Derby bosses see it so differently
IT'S debatable whether the rival managers at yesterday's Tyne-Tees derby were watching the same game as both Graeme Souness and Steve McClaren believed their side should have run-out worthy winners.

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	Pld	Pts
Chelsea	35	88
Man Utd	35	79
Liverpool	35	73
Spurs	36	62
Arsenal	35	58
Blackburn	35	54
Newcastle	36	54
Bolton	35	52
Wigan	35	51
West Ham	35	49
Charlton	36	47
Everton	36	46
Middlesbro	34	43
Man City	34	40
Aston Villa	35	39
Fulham	34	39
Portsmouth	36	35
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Birmingham	36	33
WBA	36	29
Sunderland	35	12

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