Bitter and Blue

Well sort of. This will be the last post on Bitter and Blue in its current guise as from today the blog has moved to join the team over at S...

Slowly but surely, the squad is beginning to take on a healthier look - and is set to have a very competitive feel to it. After Patrick Viei...

A nice interview in the Northern Echo with Adam Johnson in which he discusses his time at Middlesbrough and reasons for the move (and menti...

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It appears as though Patrick Vieira is finally ready to make his debut for the club: "It has been a frustrating spell with the injury...

Tucked away inside this article on plans for a US tour next summer is the news that we have offered a contract to Martin Petrov - with talk...

Judging by these comments , the agent of Fernando Gago and Real's Jorge Valdano are none too pleased with our conduct over the transfer ...

As expected, the loan transfer of Benjani to Sunderland was confirmed today and it is all but certain that his career with us is now over w...

"My goal is to stay for a long-time. If the president wants to extend my contract to four years that would be great." >>Robi...

So suggests ESPN , based on Steve Bruce's pre-match interview when he discussed the potential move: Steve Bruce is hopeful Benjani will...

The Guardian's man for all things La Liga, Sid Lowe, brings us some background on the reasons why a deal for Fernando Gago did not ulti...

One deal that was expected to be a 'sure thing' today ended in frustrastion as McDonald Mariga slipped through our grasp and ended u...

The deal that many expected was finally confirmed just before the transfer deadline this afternoon as we landed Adam Johnson for an undiscl...

Some not so positive news following yesterdays victory : Manchester City have been hit by a fresh injury problem with Vincent Kompany expec...

Derby County have signed versatile Manchester City youngster Javan Vidal on loan until the end of the season. The 20-year-old England youth ...

Sky Sports News understands that Manchester City have made an improved offer for Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson. City made a mov...

The returning captain - and my man of the match - on today's victory : "It was an important win for us. If we want to be in the to...

Given - A couple of anxious moments early on but rarely tested. 6 Zabaleta - Some good attacking forays until forced off through injury - ...

One by product of the raised expectations at the club over the past 12-18 months has been an attitude where far less patience is afforded. C...

Whilst a semi-final defeat would be frustrating enough, the manner in which we exited on Wednesday evening will have resulted in a squad of ...