Aitor Karanka
Preview: Derby County vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole casts its eye over tomorrow night's Championship match between Derby and Middlesbrough.
Dec 3, 19:09
Preview: Bolton Wanderers vs. Huddersfield Town
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between Huddersfield Town and Bolton Wanderers, whose eight-match unbeaten run came to an end at the weekend.
Dec 1, 09:30
Grant Leadbitter hails "massive" Middlesbrough win
Middlesbrough midfielder Grant Leadbitter talks up the size of their 1-0 win against Bolton Wanderers.
Nov 30, 18:39
Grant Leadbitter penalty wins it for Middlesbrough
Grant Leadbitter's penalty gives Middlesbrough a 1-0 win against Bolton Wanderers in the Championship.
Nov 30, 17:01
Aitor Karanka expecting tough Bolton Wanderers test
Middlesborough manager Aitor Karanka is expecting a tough test when he takes charge of his first home game against Bolton Wanderers.
Nov 30, 14:11
Aitor Karanka rules out work on Middlesbrough's defence
Middlesbrough head coach Aitor Karanka says that he has not spent extra time working on the side's defence.
Nov 29, 16:59
Preview: Middlesbrough vs. Bolton Wanderers
Sports Mole previews the match between Middlesbrough and Bolton Wanderers in the Championship.
Nov 28, 12:48
Team News: Aitor Karanka shuffles Middlesbrough defence
Leeds United make two changes for the visit of Middlesbrough.
Nov 23, 15:10
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka prepared for Leeds United clash
Middlesbrough head coach Aitor Karanka believes that Saturday's match against Leeds United at Elland Road is the perfect way to begin his tenure.
Nov 22, 15:20
Preview: Leeds United vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews this weekend's Championship match between Leeds United and Middlesbrough at Elland Road.
Nov 21, 18:06
Aitor Karanka targets winning style at Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka wants his team to win matches at any cost.
Nov 21, 07:49
Aitor Karanka wants Chelsea pair?
Aitor Karanka is looking to add Chelsea duo Nathaniel Chalobah and Patrick Bamford to his Middlesbrough squad on loan deals, according to a report.
Nov 17, 14:53
Iain Dowie leading race for Crystal Palace job?
Iain Dowie is now the leading candidate to take over at Crystal Palace, according to a report.
Nov 16, 04:48
Gaizka Mendieta coy on Middlesbrough return
Former Middlesbrough midfielder Gaizka Mendieta hints that he would be interested in returning to the club as a coach.
Nov 15, 16:28
Neil Bausor: 'Middlesbrough will not put pressure on Aitor Karanka'
Middlesbrough chief executive Neil Bausor insists that the club will not put pressure on head coach Aitor Karanka.
Nov 14, 18:59
Andrea Stramaccioni linked with Crystal Palace job
Crystal Palace are assessing former Inter Milan manager Andrea Stramaccioni as they search for a successor to Ian Holloway, according to a report.
Nov 14, 02:51
Gaizka Mendieta endorses Aitor Karanka appointment
Former Middlesbrough midfielder Gaizka Mendieta tips Aitor Karanka for success at the club.
Nov 14, 00:18
Aitor Karanka targets promotion
Aitor Karanka says that getting Middlesbrough back into the Premier League is his number one priority.
Nov 13, 20:38
Middlesbrough owner Steve Gibson: 'We needed to go global in manager hunt'
Middlesbrough owner Steve Gibson insists that the club had to widen their search to find the right head coach.
Nov 13, 11:04
Aitor Karanka: 'Joining Middlesbrough is an important day'
Aitor Karanka says that being appointed as Middlesbrough's new head coach is an "important day" in his career.
Nov 13, 10:54
Middlesbrough confirm appointment of Aitor Karanka as new head coach
Middlesbrough confirm the appointment of Aitor Karanka as the club's new head coach.
Nov 13, 10:37
Middlesbrough call Wednesday press conference
Middlesbrough call a 10.30am press conference for tomorrow, amid reports that Aitor Karanka is to be named their new manager.
Nov 12, 16:22
Mark Venus wants full-time Middlesbrough job
Temporary Middlesbrough manager Mark Venus reiterates that he wants the role on a full-time basis.
Nov 12, 16:06
Middlesbrough to appoint Aitor Karanka?
A report claims that Aitor Karanka is shortly to be named as the new manager of Middlesbrough.
Nov 12, 15:20
Report: Aitor Karanka in line for Crystal Palace job
Reports suggest that Aitor Karanka will become the new Crystal Palace manager.
Nov 9, 05:39
Report: Aitor Karanka holds Crystal Palace talks
Jose Mourinho's former assistant at Real Madrid, Aitor Karanka, is reportedly the latest candidate to hold talks over the managerial vacancy at Crystal Palace.
Nov 5, 01:15
Aitor Karanka eyes Crystal Palace, Middlesbrough jobs?
Former Real Madrid assistant Aitor Karanka is reportedly interested in the vacant managerial positions at Crystal Palace and Middlesbrough.
Nov 1, 06:47
Aitor Karanka departs Real Madrid
Aitor Karanka leaves his position as assistant coach of Real Madrid by mutual consent.
Jul 16, 13:24
Jose Mourinho's assistant Aitor Karanka refuses Chelsea switch
Jose Mourinho reveals that his assistant Aitor Karanka has opted to stay in Madrid as opposed to joining the Portuguese coach at Chelsea.
Jun 5, 10:44
Mesut Ozil expected to be fit for Copa del Rey final
Mesut Ozil is expected to be fit for next Friday's Copa del Rey final, despite initial concerns.
May 10, 11:31
Aitor Karanka unsure of Mesut Ozil fitness
Aitor Karanka is unsure whether Mesut Ozil will be fit to face Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey final.
May 9, 11:24
Aitor Karanka defends Jose Mourinho over Iker Casillas comments
Real Madrid assistant coach Aitor Karanka insists that Jose Mourinho's recent comments about Iker Casillas were taken out of context.
May 5, 01:59
Cristiano Ronaldo to miss Madrid derby
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo misses Saturday's La Liga clash against local rivals Atletico Madrid with a leg injury.
Apr 26, 18:07
Aitor Karanka praises Cristiano Ronaldo
Aitor Karanka underlines Cristiano Ronaldo's quality as the Real Madrid forward scored twice against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.
Apr 15, 10:58
Aitor Karanka refuses to clarify Madrid goalkeeper situation
Aitor Karanka refuses to confirm who will start in goal for Real Madrid when they travel to Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.
Apr 13, 15:57
Aitor Karanka urges Real Madrid to continue form
Real Madrid coach Aitor Karanka believes that the team's home form will be crucial if they are to reach their goals this season.
Apr 5, 19:53
Aitor Karanka denies deliberate bookings
Aitor Karanka denies that any players were asked to pick up bookings against Galatasaray.
Apr 5, 15:59
Iker Casillas fit for Real Madrid
Aitor Karanka confirms that Iker Casillas is match-fit.
Apr 5, 15:42
Aitor Karanka: 'Gareth Bale is a classy player'
Real Madrid assistant manager Aitor Karanka admits that Gareth Bale is "a classy player" but refuses to comment on speculation liking Madrid with the Welsh winger.
Mar 9, 15:01
Aitor Karanka: 'Bad decisions not surprising'
Real Madrid assistant coach Aitor Karanka claims that controversial refereeing decisions no longer surprise the club.
Feb 18, 01:56
