Mark Drury talks to Middlesbrough's head of football Kieron Scott.

Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick says he doesn't necessarily have a 'best 11' as he continues to evaluate his squad.

Ahead of his first Wear-Tees derby, Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris says that Newcastle are the Black Cats' true rivals.

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Football betting tipster Ryan Deeney is backing over 2.5 goals and Finn Azaz to score or assist anytime as north east rivals ...

With the derby that’s not really a derby (or is it?) looming large, what kind of messages should Le Bris be getting across to ...

A game against Boro should always be an occasion to raise the level, ramp up the passion, and reflect the feelings of both ...

Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough ran riot on their last visit to the Stadium of Light, completing a 4-0 rout of Sunderland ...

Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough ran riot on their last visit to the Stadium of Light, completing a 4-0 rout of Sunderland ...

Sunderland forward Wilson Isidor has urged supporters to get the Stadium of Light “bouncing” when Championship rivals ...

The 29-year-old man was due to appear before Teesside Magistrates' Court accused of the offence that took place in Acklam ...

Check out how to watch Sunderland v Middlesbrough in the Championship, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time ...