Aitor Karanka
Preview: Middlesbrough vs. Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole previews Friday night's Championship meeting between Middlesbrough and Queens Park Rangers at the Riverside Stadium.
Nov 19, 15:48
Aitor Karanka expects "really difficult" Queens Park Rangers test
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka believes that Friday evening opponents Queens Park Rangers are a better side than how they are currently playing suggests.
Nov 19, 11:13
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka: 'We lost to the better team'
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka believes that his side need to be more ambitious against their promotion rivals following their 3-0 defeat at the hands of Hull City.
Nov 7, 17:40
Team News: Abel Hernandez leads Hull City line against Middlesbrough
Uruguayan Striker Abel Hernandez starts up front for Hull City against Middlesbrough.
Nov 7, 14:13
Aitor Karanka: 'Middlesbrough ready for tough Hull City test'
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka reveals that he and his team are prepared for the tough test they face when they travel to face Hull City at the KC Stadium.
Nov 6, 22:50
Hull City boss Steve Bruce: 'Middlesbrough showdown is a statement match'
Hull City boss Steve Bruce urges his players to make a statement to their promotion rivals in the Championship by defeating Middlesbrough at the KC Stadium.
Nov 6, 20:29
Preview: Hull City vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews the match in the Championship between Hull City and Middlesbrough.
Nov 5, 18:37
Preview: Middlesbrough vs. Rotherham United
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Rotherham United at the Riverside Stadium.
Nov 2, 16:55
Daniel Ayala: 'Championship sides scared of facing Middlesbrough'
Middlesbrough defender Daniel Ayala says that his side are finding life easier in the Championship this season due to the overall improved quality of the squad.
Nov 2, 11:18
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka: 'I had faith in our attack'
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka states that he had full confidence in his team's ability to score against Charlton Athletic, despite a goalless first half.
Oct 31, 17:56
Middlesbrough put three past Charlton Athletic
Middlesbrough score three times in the second half to record a comfortable victory over Charlton Athletic, who remain in the relegation zone.
Oct 31, 17:00
Half-Time Report: No way past Charlton Athletic for Aitor Karanka's Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough fail to find the net in the first-half of their home tie against Charlton Athletic, despite having a number of chances to take the lead.
Oct 31, 15:55
Team News: David Nugent returns for Middlesbrough, three changes for new Charlton boss Fraeye
David Nugent is restored to the Middlesbrough lineup by manager Aitor Karanka, while interim Charlton boss Karel Fraeye makes three changes for his first match in charge.
Oct 31, 14:13
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka wary of Charlton Athletic clash
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka believes that his side will have to be at their best in their Championship match against Charlton Athletic at the Riverside Stadium.
Oct 30, 20:02
Preview: Middlesbrough vs. Charlton Athletic
Sports Mole previews the Championship encounter at the Riverside Stadium between Middlesbrough and Charlton Athletic.
Oct 29, 18:39
Liverpool to face Southampton in League Cup quarter-finals
Liverpool will face Southampton in the quarter-finals of the League Cup at St Mary's Stadium, while Manchester City will play Hull City in their bid to reach the last four.
Oct 28, 22:41
Live Commentary: Manchester United 0-0 Middlesbrough (Boro win 3-1 on penalties) - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of the fourth-round clash between Manchester United and Middlesbrough which saw the Championship side progress on penalties.
Oct 28, 18:58
Christian Stuani out of Manchester United League Cup tie
Aitor Karanka says that Christian Stuani will be missing for Middlesbrough's next three or four games, including Wednesday's League Cup tie with Manchester United.
Oct 27, 19:55
Preview: Manchester United vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews the Capital One Cup fourth-round clash between Manchester United and Middlesbrough at Old Trafford.
Oct 26, 20:55
Aitor Karanka "really proud" of Middlesbrough fightback
Aitor Karanka reveals his pride after watching Middlesbrough come from behind to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 at Molineux.
Oct 25, 08:19
Aitor Karanka: 'We must not underestimate Wolverhampton Wanderers'
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka warns his side not to underestimate Wolverhampton Wanderers when the two sides meet at Molineux on Saturday afternoon.
Oct 24, 11:10
Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews the match in the Championship between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Middlesbrough.
Oct 22, 17:20
George Friend own goal gives Cardiff City win against Middlesbrough
A George Friend own goal gifts Cardiff City a 1-0 win against Middlesbrough in Tuesday night's Championship clash at the Cardiff City Stadium.
Oct 20, 21:43
Preview: Fulham vs. Leeds United
Sports Mole previews Wednesday night's Championship clash between Fulham and Leeds United at Craven Cottage.
Oct 20, 16:30
Preview: Cardiff City vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship fixture between Cardiff City and Middlesbrough on Tuesday.
Oct 19, 17:35
Aitor Karanka bemoans Middlesbrough's failure to adapt against Fulham
Middlesbrough head coach Aitor Karanka bemoans his side's failure to break down Fulham in Saturday's goalless Championship stalemate at the Riverside Stadium.
Oct 18, 15:56
Middlesbrough, Fulham play out scoreless draw at Riverside Stadium
Aitor Karanka's Middlesbrough miss the chance to go two points clear of their nearest rivals as they fail to find the net at home to Kit Symons's Fulham.
Oct 17, 16:55
Team News: Aitor Karanka makes two changes, Tim Ream starts for Fulham
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka brings Ben Gibson and Carlos de Pena into his side for the clash against Fulham, while Luke Garbutt starts for the Cottagers.
Oct 17, 14:12
Preview: Reading vs. Charlton Athletic
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between in-form Reading and struggling Charlton Athletic at the Madejski Stadium.
Oct 16, 09:59
Preview: Middlesbrough vs. Fulham
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between Middlesbrough and Fulham at the Riverside.
Oct 15, 17:58
Aitor Karanka: 'Middlesbrough can't get carried away'
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka insists that all his current focus is on this weekend's meeting with Fulham, with four league games to come over the next fortnight.
Oct 15, 10:11
Aitor Karanka plays down role in Middlesbrough success despite award triumph
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka insists that his award for Championship's Manager of the Month for September was all down to the talent of his team.
Oct 9, 20:32
Aitor Karanka, Jordan Rhodes take Championship honours for September
The Championship's Manager and Player of the Month for September are revealed as Middlesbrough's Aitor Karanka and Jordan Rhodes of Blackburn Rovers.
Oct 9, 06:00
Championship Manager of the Month shortlist revealed
September's Championship Manager of the Month will be won by either Aitor Karanka, Chris Hughton, Steve Clarke or Paul Clement.
Oct 8, 06:00
Team News: Orlando Sa returns for Reading after three-game ban
Reading welcome back striker Orlando Sa for today's Championship game with Middlesbrough.
Oct 3, 14:13
Preview: Leeds United vs. Birmingham City
Sports Mole previews the Championship encounter between Leeds United and Birmingham City.
Oct 1, 18:17
Preview: Reading vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between Reading and Middlesbrough at the Madejski Stadium.
Oct 1, 14:57
Fulham extend James Husband loan deal
Middlesbrough defender James Husband extends his loan deal with Championship rivals Fulham.
Sep 29, 19:52
James Husband given nod to extend Fulham loan spell
Aitor Karanka reveals that left-back James Husband can return to Fulham on loan due to adequate cover already being provided at Middlesbrough.
Sep 28, 10:13
Middlesbrough forward David Nugent: 'We were not at our best'
Middlesbrough forward David Nugent believes that there is more to come from his side after their 3-0 win over Leeds United at the Riverside Stadium.
Sep 27, 18:02
