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Chris Popov at Victoria Park following his arrival at Hartlepool United ahead of the 2026/27 National League campaign (Photo: Hartlepool United FC)

Pools new boy Popov relishing reunion with former Morecambe team-mate

Hartlepool United have signed former Leicester City youngster Chris Popov (photo Getty Images)

Pools boss Clark 'excited' by signing of Leicester City forward Popov

Leicester City Walking Footballers

Ad Feature Leicester walking football group takes to the King Power Stadium pitch

Boro are enduring a terrible run of form at the worst possible time.

Opta rate Middlesbrough's promotion chances ahead of Ipswich clash

Kim Hellberg.

Kim Hellberg outlines Bristol City expectations ahead of key Boro run

Kim Hellberg's Middlesbrough sit second in the Championship table.

Boro still in an 'unbelievable position' despite Leicester City draw

Gary Rowett.

Leicester appoint former Birmingham City manager ahead of Boro visit

Daniel Farke, manager of Leeds United.

Leeds United keen on Middlesbrough star as rivals close on new manager

Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg.

Middlesbrough round-up as Kim Hellberg reveals shock striker solution

Leo Castledine of Middlesbrough celebrates.

Every Championship deal & what Hellberg has said about Boro transfers

The Riverside.

How Middlesbrough's squad value compares to their Championship rivals

Middlesbrough have a five point cushion on third placed Coventry after an unbeaten start to the season.

The two teams AI thinks will win automatic promotion to the Premier League

Middlesbrough secure deadline day deal for former Leicester striker

Young made 12 appearances during his time at Pools but lost his place to Adam Smith in December. Picture by Frank Reid.

Pools loanee recalled by parent club

Tom Cannon of Stoke City.(Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images).

Championship news: Boro's promotion rivals launch '£13m' striker bid

The towering goalkeeper graduated from the Pools academy and signed his first professional contract with the club in 2019.

Leicester goalkeeper Brad Young returns to Pools on loan
Hartlepool United have signed Leicester City goalkeeper Brad Young on a season-long loan, subject to league approval.
Robbie Stelling

Hartlepool United saw a big turnover of players in the summer with several leaving the club.

The 17 players to leave HUFC this summer and how they are faring

Michael Carrick hailed Middlesbrough's display in their win over Championship table-toppers Leicester City. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Michael Carrick hails 'colossal' Boro

John Askey's squad looks much different to what it did for his first game in charge of Hartlepool United.

Where are they now? John Askey's first HUFC squad

Hartlepool United will be in the market for a goalkeeper this summer as John Askey weighs up his No.1 options. MI News & Sport

Nine goalkeeping options for Hartlepool United to consider

Rebekah Vardy trademarks ‘Wagatha Christie’ phrase

Stevenage manager Steve Evans was left frustrated by the decision not to send off Hartlepool United goalkeeper Jakub Stolarczyk. (Photo: Mark Fletcher | MI News)

Steve Evans irate over key decision

Antony Sweeney reflected on what he believes was a good point for Hartlepool United against Stevenage. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)

Antony Sweeney reacts to Pools draw

Alex Shaw, 24 of Derby who plays FIFA for a living

Meet the man making £50k a year by playing FIFA on his Playstation

Hartlepool United goalkeeper Jakub Stolarczyk is confident Pools can turn their recent draws into wins. (Credit: Michael Driver | MI News)

Jakub Stolarczyk: It would make a huge difference

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Where to watch Premier League highlights instead of BBC’s MOTD

Josh Umerah was on the bench for Hartlepool United against Doncaster Rovers after dealing with illness. (Credit: Mike Morese | MI News)

Is this how Pools will line-up against Sutton?
Hartlepool United are looking to build on their late win over Doncaster Rovers.
Joe Ramage

Keith Curle made a big decision when dropping Ben Killip from his Hartlepool United starting line-up in favour of Leicester City's Jakub Stolarczyk. Mark Fletcher | MI News & Sport

Keith Curle explains Ben Killip decision

Ben Killip has been dropped from Hartlepool United's starting line-up to face Doncaster Rovers. (Credit: Tom West | MI News)

Hartlepool United starting XI to face Doncaster Rovers

Brendan Rodgers manager of Leicester City. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images).

Brendan Rodgers delivers Jakub Stolarczyk verdict Hartlepool fans will love

Keith Curle. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images).

Hartlepool United swoop to sign Premier League goalkeeper

Tuesday’s Championship news

Thursday’s Championship transfer news

Here are Monday’s EFL Championship transfer rumours

Monday’s Championship transfer rumours

The January transfer window will be open in less than two weeks as EFL Championship clubs get set to begin their business

Tuesday's Championship transfer rumours

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Wednesday's Championship rumours

Pools boss Dave Challinor.

Dave Challinor delivers verdict on Brad Young’s move to Leicester City

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Testicular cancer symptoms and treatment explained - as Lincoln manager Michael ...

Leicester City. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Pools confirm ‘healthy sell on fee’ for goalkeeper following Premier League move

Brad Young at Hartlepool United.

The curious case of Brad Young – why Leicester move is great for Pools

Brad Young and players of Hartlepool United celebrate following the Vanarama National League Play-Off Final match between Hartlepool United and Torquay United at Ashton Gate on June 20, 2021 in Bristol, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

Pools youngster leaves heartfelt goodbye message following Premier League move

Brad Young at Hartlepool United.

Pools goalkeeper completes Premier League move

Bruno Fernandes (L) and Anthony Martial (R) of Manchester United battle for possession with Lee Peltier of West Bromwich Albion.

Boro sign West Bromwich Albion defender Lee Peltier

Dave Challinor, Manager of Hartlepool United looks on following the Vanarama National League Play-Off Final match between Hartlepool United and Torquay United at Ashton Gate on June 20, 2021 in Bristol, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

Pools retained list details as Challinor confirms one player ‘will be going’

Hartlepool United goalkeeper Brad Young (photo: Frank Reid).

Pools boss comments on goalkeeper's future following strong Leicester interest

Hartlepool United goalkeeper Brad Young.

Reports: Pools goalkeeper targeted by Premier League heavyweights

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Leicester centre-back Filip Benkovic joined Bristol City on loan on transfer deadline day.

Boro reveals why he joined Bristol City

Filip Benkovic made 27 appearances while on loan at Celtic during the 2018/19 season.

Transfer rumours: Boro face competition for defensive targets

Leicester City defender Filip Benkovic will be allowed to leave on loan this month if the Foxes can find a replacement.

Everything you need to know about Filip Benkovic

Leicester will allow defender Filip Benkovic to leave on loan this month if they can find a replacement.

Transfer rumours: Leicester planning for Filip Benkovic departure

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