Lankshear scores twice as Boro beat West Brom 3-1 at Riverside

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Lankshear scores twice as Boro beat West Brom 3-1 at Riverside
Summary

Middlesbrough secured a 3-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion at the Riverside Stadium on August 29, 2026. Will Lankshear scored two goals for Middlesbrough, giving him six goals in five matches since joining from Tottenham. Alfie Jones added a third for Boro, while Jimmy-Jay Morgan briefly equalized for West Brom. The match followed a tribute to two police officers who had recently died in the line of duty.

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  • Will Lankshear scored twice for Middlesbrough in the match.
  • Alfie Jones secured the victory with a goal in the 87th minute.
  • Middlesbrough remains unbeaten at home this season.
  • The match honored two fallen police officers with a minute's applause.
  • Middlesbrough's strong start follows a recent Carabao Cup success.
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Will Lankshear made it six goals in five games following his summer move from Tottenham as Middlesbrough's strong start to the season continued with a 3-1 home win over West Brom.

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