Middlesbrough will be looking to regain a play-off spot as they return to league action this weekend.
Chris Wilder’s side will travel to Peterborough on Saturday afternoon and will be confident of a win, with Posh’s last outing against QPR returning their only league victory in 2022.
Boro have been in and out of the top six since Wilder’s arrival, but are currently only two points behind Blackburn Rovers, with two matches in hand.
However, they face tough tests in the final run-in, with the likes of Bournemouth and Huddersfield still to come.
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Boro have been in and out of the top six since Wilder’s arrival, but are currently only two points behind Blackburn Rovers, with two matches in hand.
5. Lilywhites hope to bring loanee back next season
Ryan Lowe has admitted that he is in discussions with Liverpool to try and bring Sepp van den Berg back to Preston for the 2022-2023 campaign. The Lilywhites boss said: "I think he'll want to find a suitable, permanent home, but I would have thought if he was at Liverpool next season and looking to go on loan, we'll be in a good position." (Liverpool World)
6. Boro’s £20m price tag puts off European giants
Middlesbrough have reportedly placed a £20 million asking price on Djed Spence's head, with a number of big clubs interested. However, the eight-figure fee has already put Bayern Munich off a move for the defender. (Bayern Insider)
7. Blades target Portuguese free agent this summer
Sheffield United are among a number of clubs considering a summer move for Arouca goalkeeper, Victor Braga, whose contract is set to expire at the end of the season. Bristol City and Reading are also keen on the 30-year-old. (Daily Mail)
8. Hatters in battle for ex-Man City defender
Luton Town, Huddersfield, Nottingham Forest and Blackburn Rovers are all in the race to sign Zulte Waregem defender Cameron Humphreys. The 23-year-old joined Manchester City’s academy in 2015 before joining the Belgian side four years later. (Daily Mail)