LEEDS UNITED conceded another six goals against Manchester United, taking their season total to 30, the highest in the Premier League. Life is never dull in Leeds games, in fact, their game at Old Trafford was real end-to-end stuff, but are Leeds’ fans really enjoying their time back in the top flight? The neutrals surely […]
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It’s not just Leeds’ fans that need Premier League football
THE immediate future of Leeds United is uncertain, largely because we don’t yet know if, and when, the 2019-20 football season will be played to conclusion. When the world stopped turning, Leeds were seven points clear of third-placed Fulham in the Championship, and quite naturally, their fans are now hoping the campaign is completed so […]
So Leeds were in town
THE mounted Police were out in force. “I think they use horses to calm the fans down,” said one Fulham fan walking through Bishops Park as a large, Shire-esque creature plodded through the waterlogged pathway. “This is how they control football crowds in England,” he added to his foreign guest. A police horse has never […]
Football Media Watch: Leeds marching on together with Bielsa
THE new season is underway and there are some very positive vibes coming out of Yorkshire as one-time “super” Leeds make a splendid start under their new manager, Marcelo Bielsa. After beating Derby County (and Frank Lampard) away by 4-1, following a win against Championship title favourites, Stoke, Leeds fans are becoming very excited about […]