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Championship roundup: Debut defeat for Rooney as Middlesbrough strike late

Wayne Rooney’s first game at Birmingham ends in 1-0 lossLeeds recover from 2-0 down at Norwich to seal dramatic win

Wayne Rooney endured a losing start to his first match in charge of Birmingham as Morgan Rogers’ last-gasp effort snatched a 1-0 victory for Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium.

The 21-year-old Rogers had only been on the pitch 13 minutes when he fired home in the 89th minute to earn Middlesbrough a fifth straight Championship win. The result moved Michael Carrick’s side just one point behind his former team-mate Rooney’s seventh-placed City, who lost for a fourth game in a row on the road.

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