BORO star striker Mido is set to make his long awaited comeback Tonight - at Billingham Synthonia.


Gareth Southgate is hoping to give the £6m forward a 45-minute run out for Boro reserves against Wigan Athletic.

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Egypt international Hossam Ghaly will not play at the Nations Cup finals as he hopes to complete a move to Derby County.


The midfielder is set to join the English Premier League side from Tottenham Hotspur.


Derby manager Paul Jewell has expressed his interest in Ghaly, but a full commitment from the player is needed by the club.

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Argentinean striker Nicolas Frutos notched a brace to help Anderlecht beat Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-0 in their UEFA Cup group stage opener on Thursday.


Frutos opened the score in the 36th minute with a fine strike into the bottom-left corner and secured the victory in the 70th minute heading in Lucas Biglia's cross.


Anderlecht's Egyptian midfielder Ahmed Hassan played for the whole 90 minutes but has been far from his form. He failed to create any threat on the opponent's goalie except from some long-range shots that were easily denied.

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Mohamed Shawky made his Middlesbrough debut on Wednesday but his side lost to Tottenham 2-0 and bowed out of the Carling Cup.


Shawky played 46 minutes before being substituted by Tom Craddock before Middlesbrough conceded twice to the hosts.

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