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Tony Pulis demands Middlesbrough see the job through

Tony Pulis has demanded his Middlesbrough players keep their focus ahead of the crunch game with play-off rivals Derby County, writes Michael Grahamslaw.

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Play-off battle suits Boro boss Tony Pulis

Middlesbrough boss Tony Pulis is relishing, not fearing the Teessiders’ Sky Bet Championship run-in against their play-off rivals.

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Embrace the pressure! Tony Pulis’ message to Middlesbrough squad

Tony Pulis has urged his Middlesbrough players to embrace the challenge of trying to secure a spot in the Championship play-offs following Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Bristol City, writes Joe Nicholson.

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Bristol City right in the Pack and fired up for Boro play-off showdown

Middlesbrough face a huge battle to get back into the Sky Bet Championship play-off places, starting at home to Bristol City tomorrow.

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Grant Leadbitter saw red in Boro's defeat at Bramall Lane. Picture by Frank Reid

Pulis hits out at Leadbitter red-card decision as Boro slip out of play-off places with costly defeat

Middlesbrough slipped out of the Sky Bet Championship play-off places after succumbing to a 2-1 defeat at Sheffield United last night.

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Besic sets sights on nine-point haul from Middlesbrough’s busy week in play-off race

On-loan midfielder Mo Besic is targeting nine points from a busy week as Middlesbrough look to consolidate their place in the Championship play-off spots.

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Pools kid on the radar of Sunderland, Newcastle United, Middlesbrough and Leeds United

Josh Hawkes is being eyed a host of clubs, including Premier League Newcastle United and rivals Sunderland, after an impressive start to life in Pools' first-team.

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Britt Assombalonga scores Boro's late equaliser.

Middlesbrough boss looking for more from Assombalonga

Tony Pulis hopes Britt Assombalonga can now push on after ending his goal drought and salvaging a “vital” point for promotion-chasing Middlesbrough with a last-gasp equaliser at Burton.

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Boro defender Ayala driven on by Friday frustration ahead of Burton trip

Daniel Ayala hopes that Middlesbrough’s luck will turn – after the disappointment of Friday night’s home loss to Sky Bet Championship leaders Wolves.

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Wolves' ex-Sunderland midfielder, Alfred N'Diaye, surges forward in last night's 2-1 Championship win at Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough 1 Wolves 2: Disappointment for Pulis as nine-man table-toppers see out precious win

Middlesbrough boss Tony Pulis was left disappointed by last night’s home Sky Bet Championship defeat to nine-man Wolves.

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Tony Pulis gives revealing insight into Middlesbrough preparations ahead of Wolves clash

Promotion-chasing Middlesbrough test themselves against the best the Championship has to offer on Good Friday.

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Stewart Downing admits Boro cannot afford a slip-up in fight for play-off place

Middlesbrough star Stewart Downing admits that his side cannot afford a costly slip-up in the search for a Championship play-off place.

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Tony Pulis has this message to promotion-chasing Middlesbrough squad and reveals big injury concern

Tony Pulis has warned his Middlesbrough players against complacency in the hunt for promotion back to the Premier League.

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Middlesbrough midfielder reveals key factor in improving fortunes as play-off hopes boosted

Middlesbrough have found their ruthless streak at a key time with the chase for promotion hotting up.

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Daniel Ayala celebrates the opening goal in Boro's win over Barnsley. Picture by Simon Hulme

Boss Pulis urges Boro to keep the foot on the pedal

Middlesbrough cemented their Championship top-six spot with Saturday’s 3-1 win over lowly Barnsley, writes Joe Nicholson.

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‘Good stuff’ has Boro boss Pulis purring, as Monk sees positives for Birmingham’s survival fight

Middlesbrough boss Tony Pulis was a happy man as a second successive Championship victory took his men into sixth place last night.

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Why Garry Monk believes he can succeed where others have failed and save Birmingham ahead of clash with Middlesbrough

New Birmingham boss Garry Monk insists he can buck the trend of fallen managers at the Sky Bet Championship strugglers.

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Traore out to keep up super form

Adama Traore hopes to help Middlesbrough at both ends of the pitch in their push for a Championship play-off place.

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Garry Monk has been appointed Birmingham City manager.

Sunderland's relegation rivals Birmingham City appoint ex-Middlesbrough boss Garry Monk

Sunderland's relegation rivals Birmingham City have appointed Garry Monk on a three-and-a-half-year contract - with his first game against former club Middlesbrough.

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Patrick Bamford (right) celebrates his first goal for Boro against Leeds United. Picture by Bruce Rollinson

Patrick hat-trick gives Bamford big boost as Boro sink Leeds

Middlesbrough climbed into the Sky Bet Championship play-off positions as Patrick Bamford’s first career hat-trick secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Leeds United last night.

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