Boro fans vote for change to club crest

Image caption, Middlesbrough's current crest was adopted in 2007, and is the fourth different versionMiddlesbrough have notified the Football Association of its plans to change the club crest from next season.

The decision comes after a survey sent to 21,000 supporters came up with a 57% majority in favour of changing the design, which dates back to 2007.

Research company YouGov carried out the survey, which found 19% of supporters opposed to a new crest, which would coincide with Boro's 150th anniversary next year.

The responses also indicate that fans would prefer a round crest featuring the founding year of 1876, the lion rampant and the club's red and white colours, as well as using the…