Middlesbrough midfielder Julio Arca says he is happy to stay with the club but only if he gets first-team football.

Middlesbrough midfielder Julio Arca says he and his team-mates believe in Premier League survival, despite their precarious position.

Middlesbrough midfielder Julio Arca has added his voice to the show of support for under-fire Teessiders manager Gareth Southgate.There have been growing calls for Southgate’s departure following a dreadful run of form which has seen Boro drop to second-from-bottom of the league with just one win in 18 games.

The Argentine midfielder insists Boro’s under-fire boss has the support of the dressing room…by Zack Wilson

Middlesbrough midfielder Julio Arca has urged everyone at the Riverside Stadium to focus on the job of trying to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

The Argentine midfielder knows what problems Cahill can cause Boro in the FA Cup…by A Intern

Julio Arca is optimistic of Premier League survival after Middlesbrough’s impressive display at West Ham and still harbours FA Cup dreams.Boro drew 1-1 with West Ham on Saturday to force a fifth-round replay which will take place on February 24 – three days after the league fixture at home to Wigan.

Gareth Southgate hopes for better news on the injury front as he prepares to put a patched-up Middlesbrough side out for the cup tie at Wolves.Skipper Emanuel Pogatetz (hamstring) and midfielder Julio Arca (knee) are battling against the injuries which kept them out of last weekend’s 3-0 Premier League defeat at West Brom.

Julio Arca insists none of the Middlesbrough players are trying to convince Tottenham target Stewart Downing to stay at the Riverside Stadium.The Argentine midfielder insists that it is up to the England star whether he wants to quit Teesside or not.

Julio Arca says none of the Middlesbrough side are trying to convince Stewart Downing to stay.