Middlesbrough Edges Norwich in Seven-Goal Championship Thriller
VICTORIA, Texas (Interstat) — Middlesbrough defeated Norwich City 4-3 on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in an English Championship match at Riverside Stadium. Norwich struck first when Mo Touré scored in the opening minute. Sebastian Berhalter equalized in the fourth minute, Amario Duberry made it 2-1 in the seventh, and Berhalter added his second in the 36th. Jovon Makama pulled Norwich within one in the 70th, and Jacob Wright leveled in the 75th. Ashley Phillips scored in the first minute of stoppage time to secure Middlesbrough’s win. Riley McGree and Phillips received yellow cards for Middlesbrough, while Jack Stacey was booked for Norwich. Middlesbrough improved to 4-1-1 in the Championship and across all competitions. Norwich dropped to 3-4 in both. Norwich had won two of its previous three matches, while Middlesbrough entered after a win at QPR. The visitors nearly completed a late comeback, but Phillips’ stoppage-time goal ended the rally. Middlesbrough next hosts Millwall on Tuesday.