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Scottish League Third Division

HAVING seen their last two matches against Clyde and Peterhead called off due to the cold snap, Berwick Rangers travel to Clackmannanshire today to take on leaders Alloa Athletic.Read

Middlesbrough boss Tony Mowbray

Perils of the loan market starting to frustrate Mowbray

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Tony Mowbray is still scouring the loan market to bolster his squad but admits he is finding it tough persuading clubs to part with their players.Read

Hartlepool boss throws down the gauntlet

NEALE Cooper has challenged his Hartlepool players to pick up their league campaign this afternoon where they left off a fortnight ago.Read

England manager Fabio Capello

Fabio Capello won't be missed by North East

IN four years spent in English football’s highest office, Fabio Capello bore witness to more live games at the San Siro than he did at both the Stadium of Light and St James’ Park combined.Read

Middlesbrough boss Tony Mowbray

Middlesbrough FC have no fear of SAFC in FA Cup replay

TONY Mowbray is adamant his Middlesbrough side will approach their FA Cup derby with in-form Sunderland holding “no fear”.Read

Boro's Lukas Jutkiewicz in action

Middlesbrough 0 Crystal Palace 0

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Tony Mowbray admitted the intensity of the congested fixture card is having an effect on his depleted squad as a listless performance saw them grind out a goalless home draw.Read

Carlisle United 2 Chesterfield 1

A CHANGE of formation and a late turnaround helped to ease the chill at a near-freezing Brunton Park, as Carlisle United continued with their good run of home form with a workmanlike victory over League One strugglers Chesterfield.Read

Boro boss Mowbray looks to the loan market

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Tony Mowbray admits he did not buy into the transfer deadline hype but concedes he may dabble in the loan market to aid his injury-stricken squad.Read

Spireites wait in wings but game is 50-50

CARLISLE United’s clash with in-form Chesterfield hangs in the balance after another night of freezing temperatures in Cumbria. Read

Leicester City 2 Middlesbrough 2

JERMAINE Beckford continued his rich vein of scoring form to frustrate Middlesbrough and earn Leicester a deserved point with a late equaliser last night.Read

Goalkeeper Jason Steele set for an early Boro return

GOALKEEPER Jason Steele could be rushed back ahead of schedule tonight to protect teenager Connor Ripley.Read

Carlisle United face more woe after Hartlepool defeat

AS if losing 4-0 was not bad enough, Carlisle United could be docked points as a result of Saturday’s League One trip to Hartlepool United.Read

Boro boss Tony Mowbray defends Barry Robson

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Tony Mowbray says Barry Robson does not need to apologise for anything after the midfielder's error allowed Sunderland an FA Cup lifeline.Read

Hartlepool boss Neale Cooper praises Luke James

HARTLEPOOL boss Neale Cooper hailed hot prospect Luke James after the youngster's man-of- the-match performance ran Carlisle ragged.Read

Let’s take our treble chance

HARTLEPOOL boss Neale Cooper is hoping to turn this afternoon’s game against Carlisle into a treble celebration.Read

O'Neill is brains behind the Cats’ revival - Mowbray

INTELLIGENCE is the key to being a good manager – and Middlesbrough boss Tony Mowbray believes Martin O’Neill has it in abundance.Read

Matthew Bates' injury problems in the past

HE has felt like the unluckiest man alive, but after four serious knee injuries Matthew Bates insists such things no longer affect him, writes STEVE BROWN.Read

Ex-SAFC player Stephen Wright released by Hartlepool United

FORMER Sunderland defender Stephen Wright has been released by Hartlepool United.Read

Carlisle United 1 Walsall 1

A SPIRITED second-half performance from League One strugglers Walsall earned them a deserved share of the spoils and their 13th draw of the campaign courtesy of a hotly-disputed penalty.Read

Sheffield Wednesday 2 Hartlepool United 2

THE Neale Cooper effect is already starting to take hold of Hartlepool United – two trips to Sheffield in three weeks prove as much.Read