Middlesbrough were finally knocked out of the FA Cup at the weekend after a brilliant run.
Chris Wilder led his team to victories over Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, but couldn’t make it three in a row as Chelsea beat them 2-0 at the Riverside Stadium.
Boro can now turn their attentions back to the Championship and focus on claiming a top six spot as the race for promotion heats up.
They travel south to take on Peterborough United this weekend, with Posh chasing survival after picking up a huge win over QPR last time out.
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Boro can now turn their attentions back to the Championship and focus on claiming a top six spot as the race for promotion heats up.
5. QPR ace to join National League club
QPR defender Joe Gubbin is set to seal a loan move to National League side Southend United. The 20-year-old returned from a brief loan spell with Aldershot Town in January. (Football Insider)
6. Cardiff unlikely to pay £750k for Boro striker
Cardiff City will reportedly struggle to pay up the £750k required to sign Middlesbrough's Uche Ikpeazu on a permanent deal this summer. The 27-year-old has scored three goals since joining the Welsh club on loan in January. (Wales Online)
7. Ex-Hull manager lands surprise new job
Former Hull City boss Phil Brown has been appointed First Team Manager at League Two club Barrow AFC. The 62-year-old has been out of work since he was sacked by National League side Southend United in October. (Barrow AFC)
8. Notts Forest star turned down opportunity for January move
Nottingham Forest winger Brennan Johnson reportedly had the opportunity to leave the City Ground in January but turned it down as he is a regular at Forest and is enjoying his football with the club. The likes of Brentford and Tottenham have expressed interest. (The Independent)