Source: Daily_Mail
Middlesbrough win race to sign Tottenham's Kyle Naughton on loan
Loan ranger: Kyle Naughton joined Spurs from Sheffield UnitedUnder-pressure Middlesbrough manager Gordon Strachan has won the race to sign Tottenham right-back Kyle Naughton for the rest of the season.Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp rates the England under-21 defender highly after seeing off fierce competition from Everton to sign him from Sheffield United for over £5million six months ago.The 21-year-old has, though, made just three appearance for Spurs and Redknapp has been willing to let him go out on loan to gain first-team experience.Relegation-threatened Hull and Championship promotion candidates West Brom appeared to be the favourites to land him but have been pipped by a late move from Strachan, as the former Celtic manager attempts to arrest a slide in Middlesbrough's fortunes and steer them pack towards the pack chasing elevaton to the top flight.He is Boro boss Gordon Strachan's fifth signing of the transfer window,following Barry Robson, Willo Flood, Chris Killen and Stephen McManus -all from Celtic - to the Riverside Stadium. Stoke's James Beattie ponders £3m Sunderland switch as Black Cats give up on Spurs' Robbie Keane and Man City's BenjaniBirmingham 1 Tottenham 1: Harry Redknapp can't wait for Younes Kaboul to arrive as Spurs stutterSpurs eye Manchester United keeper Foster after Begovic goes missing