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  1. Blades' Chong exits World Cup with Curacaopublished at 10:15 BST

    A close-up image of Tahith Chong, wearing his blue and yellow Curacao kit, reacting during their match against Ivory Coast on ThursdayImage source, Getty Images

    Sheffield United midfielder Tahith Chong's history-making World Cup has come to an end after Curacao were knocked out of the competition following a 2-0 loss to Ivory Coast on Thursday.

    The 26-year-old played all 90 minutes of the game against the African nation but the defeat left Curacao bottom of Group E with one point - their first in a World Cup - in three games.

    Middlesbrough winger Sontje Hansen was an unused substitute.

    This year's event marked Curacao's debut in the competition.

  2. The biggest dates on the calendar are...published at 12:21 BST 25 June

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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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