The additional Red Button feeds primarily benefit viewers with older receivers that can’t access the BBC’s iPlayer feeds. “People can’t pull wool over their eyes, they know what is happening so they will stay with us and they will be patient.”Īfter finding out what he had to say, fans took to give their reaction, some agreed and others blamed something else – see what they tweeted on the next page.The BBC’s Red Button service will be expanded on satellite to provide additional coverage of summer events, including Wimbledon. “They’re not stupid they know what the crack is and what we’re working on, Middlesbrough fans know their football, they’re like the Scousers.

I’m sure it will end up getting like that at some part.” “I want it back like that, I want the area to be buzzing again and on a real high but it’s not going to happen overnight, it’s going to take time and that’s where we need to be patient. “It’s a great feeling when the Riverside is bouncing, those Premier League games, the Karanka regime, it was buzzing in the town, people constantly asking me to get tickets. “But it’s up to me to make it happen and to get the fans back in the stadium, that’s what I’ve got to do. As I said regarding Sky and the red button situation it is a challenge. “But the red button – you can watch the game on telly in your armchair!”

“Like I said before in previous press conferences our job’s to try and get these fans in the stadium. “But then you can look on the other hand (and ask) what’s cheaper? Middlesbrough hasn’t got all the resources and people find it hard to come from work and I totally understand that. “The red button’s killing the game, it’s killing attendances at the football clubs, it’s killing it. On the turnout on Tuesday night, he said: “I think that’s the red button isn’t it?” A post shared by David Tooth on at 12:53pm PDT

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