MICK’S MAD AT THROW GAFFE

MIDDLESBROUGH’S win piled on the misery for struggling Blackpool, leaving new boss Mick McCarthy bitterly disappointed. The Seasiders remain in the relegation zone with McCarthy unable to end an 11-match winless run in his first league game in charge. Blackpool did have their moments and might have levelled through striker Jerry Yates before Chuba Akpom’s second goal. Instead, though, McCarthy is left knowing about the size of the task he faces to avoid dropping into League One. The former Republic of Ireland manager said: “I learnt a lot about my players. Bo...

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