Middlesbrough faced off with bitter rivals Leeds United in the first round of the League Cup on Wednesday. Boro traveled to Leeds in midweek, looking to build on their opening weekend victory. Middlesbrough beat Swansea City 1-0 to kick off their 2024/25 Championship season, putting an end to a 10-year run of zero victories in their opening games of a season. Michael Carrick made seven changes to the eleven that picked up three points over the weekend at the Riverside Stadium. Isaiah Jones impressed for Middlesbrough versus Swansea and was one of just four survivors alongside Aidan Morris, Mat…
