The Middlesbrough Trophy (or JD Sports Cup for sponsorship reasons) was an invitational football tournament held at the Riverside, Middlesbrough.

The only edition took place between 1 and 2 August 1998.

[1][2][3][4][5][6] Benfica beat Newcastle United 4–3 on penalties.

Newcastle United beat Middlesbrough 4–3 on penalties.

Benfica beat Empoli 7–6 on penalties.