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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Markets are happy enough as she built in more headroom although a lot of the stuff backloaded. I genuinely believe if Reeves had bitten the bullet, increased income tax and shown a semblance of control on welfare increases, rather than backloading numerous tax increases, borrowing costs would’ve...
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    She’s improved to be fair. Damaged brand though as you say and not a huge amount of talent alongside her either, although that’s not stopped Reforms rise (or Greens for that matter)
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Budget pretty much as expected as most had been leaked even before OBR. Bottled the big calls due to party pressure which would’ve been to increase income tax and try to reduce the rapid increase of welfare (triple lock and long term sickness claimants). But enough tax increases elsewhere to...
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Shambles. The government has been leaking it for ages anyway so doubt there’s many major surprises
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    Grimes for England

    Not England obviously but always thought he could play/perform in the Prem and frankly shocked nobody took a punt on him. It’s his football intelligence which is his main asset, he senses danger and can fill in gaps. Also he is disciplined in his positioning. As he doesn't rely on pace hopefully...
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    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    It was a great challenge by Ayling (from memory) to be fair
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    Our will to score goals/win games (not settle) at the moment is one of the things that’s separating us. Whether it’s still driving forward when taking the lead or both Torp ans kitching staying on their feet when fouled to help set up goals. We’re a great team to watch
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    Im not sure you get that performance from him tonight if you sign Bamford. Psychologically Simms would be looking over his shoulder but he knew it was on him tonight and his confidence/all round play was like his first season here There's risks with a small squad and they might still trip us up...
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    Twice as many shots and x4 as many on target. We’re the away team. Some great back to the wall defending that is Got away with one with that Conway miss though !
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    They might’ve dominated possession but commentators got it spot on we’ve had 20 shots, 8 on target, away from home against second in the league who’d let in 4 at home all season.
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    He’s driven us on today. Been excellent
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    Kitchings been great on the ball tonight
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    Still giving it a go though, love this group
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    Match Thread Middlesbrough - Coventry City Match Thread - Tuesday 25th Nov

    Come on now city. Make them pay for that
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