S25/26 | The Official Match Thread | Middlesbrough 1 Swansea 0 | Att: 26,035 (Away 685) | 3pm | Saturday 9th August 2026

[DanWelsh]

We are so back, everyone.

 

[Longlostjack]

Surely one defensive could have gone off not Ronald

Yes. Strange.

 

[Yjb_09]

How can you go off anything first game ffs your all football fans!

 

[CygnusX1]

I was just about to say Cabango has done well to last this lomg

 

[Bluenile]

Poor team selection from the start.

 

[Birchgrovejack]

Again surely widdel for Cullen and keep ronald on the wing

 

[Longlostjack]

How can you go off anything first game ffs your all football fans!

You’re

 

[Pegojack]

After a decent first half, we've slowly subsided into shyte. Not disappointed because I didn't expect anything better.

 

[Eomisgod]

Surely one defensive could have gone off not Ronald

Incorrect
Sheehan wants points
Fresh legs up tops is best tactics

 

[MrSwerve]

You’re

I'd like a comma after the 'ffs', personally, too.

 

[Swansea93]

We just don’t get our strikers enough service

 

[bakajack]

With your last change opportunity I don’t understand why Widell is being played as a winger and you don’t bring on Wales for Fulton or Franco

 

[eteb]

Hard pressed to find any positives here. Boro will be lower mid table and we haven't laid a glove on them

 

[monmouth]

Going backwards when you could go forwards really gets on my tits. Just attack ffs.

 

[magicdaps10]

Our passing has been the worse i have seen for a good time.