Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren is without 11 first-team squad members for tomorrow night’s FA Cup third round replay against non-league Nuneaton Borough.

Middlesbrough keeper Mark Schwarzer will have to make do with a seat on the bench for tomorrow’s FA Cup third round trip to Nunueaton after handing in a transfer request.

Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren’s injury problems have increased further ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership clash with Manchester City after midfielder Fabio Rochemback was ruled out of the next two games with a calf problem.

Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren is hopeful of welcoming back emerging youngster James Morrison to strengthen his depleted squad for the trip to Bolton.

Middlesbrough midfielder George Boateng will miss the Barclays Premiership clash with Blackburn on Boxing day after being told he could be sidelined for up to eight weeks by an ankle ligament injury.

Middlesbrough midfielder James Morrison has a chance of keeping his place for tomorrow night’s Carling Cup quarter-final against Blackburn despite being carried from the pitch unconscious on Sunday.

Middlesbrough will be without Chris Riggott for Sunday’s Barclays Premiership clash with Tottenham at the Riverside Stadium.

Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren will make late checks on skipper Gareth Southgate and defensive colleague Ugo Ehiogu and Stuart Parnaby ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership trip to Chelsea.

Middlesbrough 2 Crystal Palace 1

Manchester United eased their way past West Brom and through to the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup as Old Trafford paid tribute to the late George Best.

Middlesbrough 2 West Brom 2

Middlesbrough grabbed the point they needed to ensure their place in the knockout stages of this season’s UEFA Cup with a goalless draw against previously free-scoring AZ Alkmaar in Holland.

Grasshoppers 0 Middlesbrough 1

Steve McClaren must wish Middlesbrough could play Aston Villa after every European tie as George Boateng had the last laugh over the Holte End boo boys with a second-half winner.

Xanthi 0 Middlesbrough 0 (Middlesbrough win 2-0 on agg)

Xanthi 0 Middlesbrough 0 (Middlesbrough win 2-0 on aggregate)

Szilard Nemeth scored on his Middlesbrough comeback as four of Steve McClaren’s squad returned from injury for the reserves.

Middlesbrough were expected to field four fit-again members of their first-team squad in tonight’s reserves match against Wigan.

Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is battling against a shoulder injury to retain his place for Sunday’s Barclays Premiership clash with derby rivals Sunderland.

Brazilian midfielder Fabio Rochemback returns to the Middlesbrough squad for Sunday’s Barclays Premiership trip to Wigan.

New signing Fabio Rochemback will miss Middlesbrough’s UEFA Cup clash with Greek side Skoda Xanthi after playing for Sporting Lisbon in this season’s Champions League.

Emanuel Pogatetz is included in the Middlesbrough squad to face Charlton on Sunday for the first time since his summer arrival from Bayer Leverkusen.

DAVID O’LEARY’S striking options could receive a double boost heading into Aston Villa’s Premiership trip to Portsmouth tonight (7.45pm).

Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren has warned the Premiership poachers Mark Viduka is not for sale, as frustration grows over his own desire to further strengthen the squad.

Middlesbrough centre-back Ugo Ehiogu returns from suspension to bolster manager Steve McClaren’s squad for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership clash at Birmingham.

Middlesbrough are closing in on a £6.5m (€9.4m) deal to take Portsmouth striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu to the Riverside Stadium.

Middlesbrough 1 Tottenham 0

Newcastle 0 Middlesbrough 0

Chelsea are on the brink of the Barclays Premiership title after today’s win against Fulham at Stamford Bridge.

Middlesbrough 1 Fulham 1

Middlesbrough 1 Southampton 3

Aston Villa 2 Middlesbrough 0

Middlesbrough midfielder James Morrison is the latest injury doubt for beleaguered boss Steve McClaren ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership clash at Portsmouth.

Norwich boss Nigel Worthington named an unchanged line-up as the Canaries looked to end a seven-match winless run stretching back to December 11.

Middlesbrough 0 Manchester United 2

Middlesbrough 3 Aston Villa 0

Joseph-Desire Job will consider a reluctant move away from Middlesbrough if his first-team chances continue to remain limited.

Middlesbrough 3 Partizan Belgrade 0

Middlesbrough 3 Partizan Belgrade 0

Southampton 2 Middlesbrough 2

Middlesbrough 3 Man City 2

Middlesbrough 3 Man City 2

Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren was forced into a major reshuffle as his side attempted to return to winning ways at home to Manchester City in the Barclays Premiership tonight.

Villarreal 2 Middlesbrough 0