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Owen Hampson at Victoria Park after agreeing a one-year contract with Hartlepool United (photo Hartlepool United FC)

Owen Hampson's absence from Pools pre-season campaign explained

Owen Hampson at Victoria Park after agreeing a one-year contract with Hartlepool United (photo Hartlepool United FC)

Hartlepool United new boy Owen Hampson reveals EFL promotion ambition

Lee Clark impressed with Hartlepool United new boy's desire and hunger

Hartlepool United have signed former Sheffield United youngster Owen Hampson (Photo Getty Images)

Pools hand one-year deal to former Sheffield United midfielder

Middlesbrough boss Kim Hellberg.

Middlesbrough transfers: Boro linked with Bournemouth and Hibs stars

AFC Supporters FC celebrate their Sunday All England Cup semi-final win (photo SLSportsphotos)

Hartlepool AFC Supporters targeting FA Sunday Cup final success

Dael Fry's Middlesbrough contract is due to expire in the summer.

7 players set to leave Boro as it stands as contract decisions loom

Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg appears dejected.

Middlesbrough and Coventry's title battle predicted by stats experts

General view outside the stadium ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match between Middlesbrough FC and Leeds United.

Middlesbrough confirm forward signing as Man City man joins Sheff Utd

The latest Middlesbrough headlines.

Boro deadline day round-up: PL club tables Hayden Hackney offer

Leo Castledine of Middlesbrough celebrates.

Every Championship deal & what Hellberg has said about Boro transfers

New Pools boss Simon Grayson led Leeds to promotion to the Championship as well as an historic FA Cup victory over Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United during a successful four-year spell. Picture by David Ashdown/Getty Images.

New Pools boss "very, very well thought of" at former club

Middlesbrough finished four points off the play-offs after a poor end to the season.

These are the odds you can get on a dream Boro promotion

Paul Heaton.

Live review: Lightning Seeds, Shed Seven and Paul Heaton with Rianne Downey

Middlesbrough fell just short of the play-offs last season following a poor run of results in their final games.

These are the odds you can get on Boro winning the 2025/26 Championship title

The veteran frontman, who has scored eight goals in 30 games this season, caused a stir after appearing in Chris Basham's testimonial on Sunday. Picture by Frank Reid.

Pools head coach explains Madine's appearance in Sheffield United testimonial
Hartlepool United head coach Anthony Limbrick has confirmed that he allowed Gary Madine to play in Chris Basham's testimonial at the weekend.
Robbie Stelling

How difficult is Middlesbrough's run-in compared to play-off rivals

Middlesbrough trail West Brom on goal difference in a four-horse race for Championship play-off places.

Will Boro secure a top six finish? This is what AI says

Fans have been having their say on the best and worst matchday experiences around the Championship.

This is said to be the Championship's worst matchday experience

The luckless midfielder is set for another long spell on the sidelines after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament while on loan at National League North side Peterborough Sports. Picture by Frank Reid.

Limbrick sends message to Kieran Wallace following ACL injury

The luckless midfielder is set for another long spell on the sidelines after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament while on loan at National League North side Peterborough Sports. Picture by Frank Reid.

Luckless Pools midfielder's season over following serious injury

Michael Carrick makes Championship table Middlesbrough admission

Middlesbrough's play-off hopes take dent after Sheffield United loss

Michael Carrick's 'excited' Middlesbrough verdict

Middlesbrough face too big games this week which will test their play-off credentials.

Will Boro kick on and bag a play-off spot?

Ray Wragg, from Sheffield, has given away most of his lottery fortune. Photo: Tom Maddick SWNS.com

I won £7m on the lottery but I still check the price of socks

Former Pompey man Kieron Freeman has left Hartlepool after 47 days. Picture: Frank Reid

Experienced defender leaves Pools
Hartlepool United defender Kieron Freeman has left the club following the expiration of his short-term contract.
Robbie Stelling

The experienced defender has impressed since signing for Pools but faces an uncertain future after picking up an injury the day before his short-term deal expired.

Freeman faces uncertain future

Sarll is adamant that tomorrow's game is no different to any other.

No added pressure as Sarll prepares to reunite with former employers

Experienced defender Kieron Freeman becomes Darren Sarll's eighth summer signing.

Pools sign experienced defender Kieron Freeman

Former Hartlepool United striker Leon Clarke recently joined Southern Premier League side Kettering Town. (Photo: Federico Guerra Maranesi | MI News)

Ex-Pools striker recently lands new club

Ex-Hartlepool United loan defender has been appointed new head coach at Barnsley. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Former loan defender lands League One job

Kieran Wallace joined Hartlepool United on a permanent deal following his Mansfield Town exit. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)

Kieran Wallace: The inside track

Ritchie Humphreys at the Suit Direct Stadium before setting off on the next leg of his charity bike ride. Picture by FRANK REID.

Hero’s welcome for Pools legend Ritchie Humphreys

Hartlepool United club legend Ritchie Humphreys is embarking on a five-day, 500-mile, bike ride to raise money and awareness for St Luke's hospice in Sheffield . (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Hartlepool United legend set for 500-mile charity bike ride

Wigan Athletic have been hit with a points deduction. (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)

Wigan Athletic hit with points deduction

MIDDLESBROUGH, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Middlesbrough Head Coach Michael Carrick reacts on the sidelines during the Sky Bet Championship between Middlesbrough and Stoke City at Riverside Stadium on March 14, 2023 in Middlesbrough, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Carrick: It's a good point

Middlesbrough host Stoke City in the Championship on Tuesday. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Boro boss hails team spirit ahead of Stoke test

Tributes have been paid to EastEnders star Frank Barrie following his death at 88

Eastenders removed from BBC schedule tonight - here’s why

Middlesbrough have won three Championship games in stoppage-time this season.

How Boro's stoppage-time record ranks against their league rivals

Rochdale manager Jim Bentley gave a scathing assessment of his sides' defeat at the Suit Direct Stadium. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)

Rochdale boss bemoans ill-discipline

This is where Middlesbrough have been predicted to finish in the Championship this season (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Supercomputer predicts where Boro will finish the season

This is how Middlesborough's net spend in the summer compares across the Championship (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Where Boro's summer transfer net spend ranks alongside their Championship rivals

This is where Middlesbrough have been predicted to finish in the Championship this season (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Supercomputer predicts Middlesbrough's Championship finishing position

Dan Barlaser.

Middlesbrough eye Rotherham United ace

Jon Russell celebrates after scoring a goal for Huddersfield Town. (Photo by Morgan Harlow/Getty Images)

Championship gossip: West Brom eye cut-price deal

Keith Curle and Lennie Lawrence were in attendance for Newcastle United under-21s clash with Sheffield United recently. (Credit: Scott Llewellyn | MI News)

HUFC boss confirms scouting mission and delivers transfer promise

Michael Carrick, manager of Middlesbrough. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images).

Middlesbrough planning for January transfers

Joe White on the ball during the Papa John's Trophy match between Barnsley and Newcastle United U21 at Oakwell Stadium. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Are Hartlepool United set to renew interest in Newcastle United youngster?

Middlesbrough fans celebrate.

Ex-Leeds United ace hands Sunderland major boost, Cardiff City reveal new boss

Middlesbrough’s Isaiah Jones.

Middlesbrough man wanted as Sheffield United & Norwich updates emerge

Middlesbrough have sacked manager Chris Wilder.

Middlesbrough sack Chris Wilder and reveal management team

Friday’s Championship news

Middlesbrough's Chuba Akpom celebrates scoring his sides second goal during the Sky Bet Championship match at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough.

Chris Wilder makes Middlesbrough striker admission

Here are Wednesday’s EFL Championship transfer rumours

Wednesday’s EFL Championship transfer rumours

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