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Analysis of Middlesbrough's 2-1 win over Derby County in Kim Hellberg's first game in charge

Derby County boss John Eustace was asked for his take on Middlesbrough's Championship promotion chances this season

Two dramatic late goals gave battling Darlington their fifth victory in six league matches as they climbed to fourth thanks to a 4-3 win at Bedford.

Kim Hellberg provided a Middlesbrough injury update after the win over Derby

Newcastle United's squad depth came to the fore as they claimed a first Premier League away win of the season at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium

Kim Hellberg felt emotional when he saw the joy on Alex Bangura's face after Middlesbrough's win over Derby County on Saturday

Eddie Howe has backed Lewis Miley to force his way into Newcastle United’s starting line-up on a more regular basis in the remainder of the season.

Newcastle United duo Nick Pope and Sven Botman will have medical assessments this week on their respective injury issues

Regis Le Bris praised Sunderland’s resilience after seeing them fight back from two goals down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 and climb back into the Premier League’s top four

Player Ratings: Everton 1 Newcastle United 4 - Malick Thiaw was star man at Hill Dickinson Stadium

Newcastle United claimed their first Premier League away win of the season as they triumphed 4-1 over Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium

Kim Hellberg's verdict on Middlesbrough's victory over Derby County in his first game in charge

How Middlesbrough's players rated in the 2-1 Championship win over Derby County

Everton v Newcastle United Team News - No Nick Pope, Sandro Tonali or Bruno Guimaraes in Newcastle side at Hill Dickinson Stadium

Kim Hellberg made a winning start as head coach as Middlesbrough battled back from behind to beat Derby 2-1

Middlesbrough vs Derby Championship team news

Kim Hellberg has outlined the continued importance of Adi Viveash at Middlesbrough and told of why his assistant David Selini has such a crucial role

Anthony Gordon returns to former club Everton today - but the Newcastle forward is having something of a mixed season

Regis Le Bris says Bournemouth are an ideal model for Sunderland to follow - and has highlighted the importance of knowing when to sell successfully

Kim Hellberg discusses Middlesbrough's attack and the form of striker Tommy Conway

Teessider Bobby Dalton is fighting live on the BBC tonight when he defends his English welterweight title

Darlington are looking to extend their unbeaten run to six league matches when they travel for the first time ever to Bedford Town this afternoon

ENGLAND’S cricketers slumped to an embarrassing defeat last weekend in the first Ashes Test against Australia, beaten inside two days for the first time since 1921.

Kim Hellberg spoke to the media for the first time as Middlesbrough's head coach on Thursday

Why Jordan Pickford is the most underrated player in the Premier League - and also in the current England squad.

Eddie Howe says "all options are on the table" as he weighs up his Newcastle United goalkeeper dilemma

Newcastle United injury and team news ahead of the Premier League trip to Everton

Middlesbrough injury and team news ahead of the Championship game against Derby County

Kim Hellberg has promised high-octane attacking football at Middlesbrough - but the new head coach will be patient in the implementation of his style of play

REGIS LE BRIS accepts his Sunderland side have ‘room for attacking improvement, but has denied his switch to a back five has diminished their goalscoring threat.

Newcastle and Sunderland are in the bid to host matches during the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Tom Hartshorne, from Eaglescliffe, has been selected for the England Under-18s golf squad.

A fundraiser for a County Durham rugby club which was hit by flooding and damaged by “shameless” vandals in two days has now topped £9k.

Kim Hellberg discusses his coaching upbringing and tells of his family's plans to join him on Teesside after taking charge of Middlesbrough

Kim Hellberg tells of why Middlesbrough feels like the 'perfect fit' and sets out his ambitions on Teesside

Regis Le Bris expects to be making plenty of alterations to his starting line-up as Sunderland head into a hectic December

Romaine Mundle is available to start Sunderland’s weekend home game with Bournemouth - but Habib Diarra is not yet able to return to full training.

The view from Sweden on Kim Hellberg's move to Middlesbrough

Newcastle United will be contacting UEFA and Marseille after accusing the French police of 'indiscriminately assaulting' their club's supporters

Frank Lampard has been in Kim Hellberg's position - and has offered the new Middlesbrough head coach some advice

Steven Patterson, 67 made a monkey gesture at Leeds players as they were leaving the pitch following the game on Monday, February 17.

Kim Hellberg met Middlesbrough's players for the first time on Monday and will take training for the first time on Thursday

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is confident his players will produce a Champions League fightback after allowing three points to slip from their grasp in Marseille

Kim Hellberg will attempt to lift Tommy Conway's confidence after the Middlesbrough striker's bad miss against Coventry

Eddie Howe has defended Nick Pope after the goalkeeper’s rush of blood set Marseille on the road to Champions League victory over Newcastle

Middlesbrough injury update after the defeat to Coventry and ahead of the trip to Derby

Steve Watson hailed the resilience of his Darlington side after they twice battled back from behind to snatch a point in a dramatic 3-3 draw with Curzon Ashton

Three teenagers have been arrested following Middlesbrough's clash with Coventry City at the Riverside Stadium.

Adi Viveash apologised and said he feels like he'd "let people down" in an incredibly hard self-assessment after Middlesbrough's defeat to Coventry City.

How Middlesbrough's players rated in the 4-2 defeat to Coventry City