Next up, Boro travel to take on QPR in the Championship next weekend, in what should be a well-matched contest against the Hoops. Meanwhile, Neil Warnock continues to eye further transfer business, as the squad rebuild continues. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Pritchard in high demand
Huddersfield Town ace Alex Pritchard looks set to be the subject of much transfer interest before the window closes, with Norwich City and Brentford both understood to be keen on the player. (Team Talk) Photo: George Wood
6. Terriers kept waiting over Gotts
Huddersfield Town's hopes of signing Leeds United's starlet midfielder Robbie Gotts on loan look to have been dealt a blow, with the Whites believed to be unwilling to strike a deal until a replacement is found. (The Sun) Photo: George Wood
7. Forest to challenge for McKenna
Nottingham Forest are hoping to strike a deal to land Aberdeen and Scotland defender Scott McKenna. They face competition from the likes of Celtic and Aston Villa to seal the deal. (Daily Telegraph) Photo: Ian MacNicol
8. Ex-Owls linked with Cypriot switch
Cypriot side Pafos look set to launch a move for ex-Sheffield Wednesday ace Sam Hutchinson. The top tier side, managed by Welshman Cameron Toshack, also have Jason Puncheon on their books. (The 72) Photo: Nigel Roddis