Middlesbrough revisits UEFA Cup run in new BBC Radio series

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Middlesbrough revisits UEFA Cup run in new BBC Radio series
Summary

BBC Radio Tees is set to launch a seven-part series titled 'A Small Town in Europe,' which examines Middlesbrough's journey in the UEFA Cup from 2004 to 2006. The series features insights from key figures like Steve McClaren, George Boateng, and Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink, who reflect on a transformative period for the club following their first major European competition qualification. Notable moments include reaching the UEFA Cup final against Sevilla in 2006 and impactful matches that defined their European experience. The series aims to highlight the significance of European football for the club and its supporters.

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  • The series looks back at Middlesbrough's UEFA Cup adventures from 2004 to 2006.
  • Steve McClaren, George Boateng, and Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink share their reflections.
  • Middlesbrough reached the UEFA Cup final against Sevilla in 2006.
  • Boateng joined Boro and played a significant role in their European journey.
  • The series aims to celebrate the club's history in European football.
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BBC Radio Tees is launching a seven-part series A Small Town in Europe looking back at Middlesbrough's UEFA Cup adventures from 2004 to 2006.

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BBC Radio Tees is launching a seven-part series A Small Town in Europe looking back at Middlesbrough's UEFA Cup adventures from 2004 to 2006.

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