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Carrick hails his Boro cup heroes

By John Lyons

Proud Middlesbrough boss Michael Carrick saluted his troops after they brushed Port Vale aside to become the last EFL side standing in the Carabao Cup.
Boro lined up a two-legged semi-final against Chelsea with an impressive 3-0 victory at the League One outfit on Tuesday night.
The Teessiders would have expected a tough night in the Potteries, but two goals in the opening 23 minutes quietened the majority of the 12,000 fans and paved the way for a routine success.
Captain Jonny Howson fired a right-foot shot from the edge of the box that deflected off Jason Lowe to loop over...

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