Newcastle United manager Joe Kinnear will probably be the happier of the two bosses after his side earned a goalless against Middlesbrough at the Riverside

Gretar Steinsson, Matt Taylor and Johan Elmander score as Bolton beat Middlesbrough at the Riverside.

Honours were even at Goodison Park as Everton were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Middlesbrough in a game that will be seen as two points lost for the Toffees

Tuncay profits from two shocking defensive errors to give Middlesbrough victory at Aston Villa and send them eighth in the Premier League.

Ross Turnbull’s late double save ensures Middlesbrough and West Ham share the points.

Afonso Alves’ disputed penalty sets Middlesbrough on their way to a hard-fought victory over Manchester City.

Benni McCarthy rescues a point for Blackburn with a last-minute header.

MIDDLESBROUGH — Unbeaten Premier League leaders Chelsea defied the absence of 100 million pounds of talent to run riot with a stunning 5-0 victory at Middlesbrough on Saturday. Luiz Felipe Scolari’s in-form side strolled past Middlesborough with four goals in 16. . . .

Jonas Olsson scores in the second half to help West Brom beat Middlesbrough at the Riverside.

Late goals from Nani and Ryan Giggs put Manchester United into the Carling Cup fourth round after Emanuel Pogatetz is sent off.