Carrick off to a sorry Boro start

Storey swoops at death to spoil the script
By Chris Dunlavy

PRESTON NE 2
Jakobsen 35, Storey 90+1

MIDDLESBRO’ 1
Akpom 8

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ALVARO FERNANDEZ Preston North End

EYES ON THE BALL: Boro’s Marcus Forss, right, and Preston’s Liam Lindsay compete

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Michael Carrick admitted that managing Middlesbrough won’t be a fairytale after his debut in the dugout ended in agony. The former Manchester United man was appointed last Monday, a fortnight after initially rejecting the chance to replace Chris Wilder.
And he was probably left wishing he’d stuck to his guns after seeing Chu...

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