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Boro's 26/27 fixtures released

The EFL fixture list is out, and we know you are bursting to know what you've got to look forward to - or dread - from your team this upcoming season.

Here are some key dates to put in your diary:

  • 15 August 2026 - Lincoln City (H)

  • 22 August 2026 - Blackburn Rovers (A)

  • 28 November 2026 - Southampton (A)

  • 26 December 2026 - Sheffield United (A)

  • 1 January 2027 - Preston North End (H)

  • 13 March 2027 - Southampton (H)

  • 1 May 2027 - Swansea City (A)

See Middlesbrough's full fixture list here.

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