The Whites would “love” to reach an agreement, according to the story. Leeds United are now vying for an automatic promotion back to the Premier League at the first time this season. The Whites are now third in the division, one point behind Leicester City and two points behind Ipswich Town, with three games remaining. If Daniel Farke’s side fails to return to the top two, they will have to participate in the play-offs, where they may face his previous club Norwich City. If the Yorkshire-based team does get promotion, they may aim to strengthen their roster, and the most…
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Simon Jordan believes Leeds United have done everything they can to avoid automatic promotion to the Premier League with their recent results, but he warns Ipswich Town that the season is far from finished. Kieran McKenna was crowned Manager of the Season at the EFL Awards on Sunday (14 April), and he has helped Ipswich retain their title hopes alongside Leeds and Leicester, with his club leading the Championship standings following a 1-1 draw with Middlesbrough. The Whites had the potential to be table-toppers, but were defeated 1-0 by Blackburn Rovers at Elland Road on Saturday (April 13). Jordan told…
Manchester City will host Leeds United in the FA Youth Cup final next month, with the Whites hoping to win the renowned trophy for the first time since 1997. Leeds United’s Under-18s will meet Manchester City in the FA Youth Cup Final at the Etihad Stadium on Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m. The child will have the opportunity to write their name into the club’s history. The Whites haven’t won the coveted competition since 1997. Rob Etherington’s side advanced to the final by defeating Millwall in a seven-goal thriller earlier this month. More than 10,000 fans crowded Elland Road…
Tim Sherwood and Don Hutchison disagree on the relegation race, which also includes Everton, Luton Town, and Nottingham Forest. Hutchison, a former Toffees and Liverpool midfielder, believes the Merseyside team will avoid relegation this season, ahead of their match against Chelsea. Sherwood, on the other hand, is less optimistic about their chances of staying up and expects it to come down to the wire. Hutchison stated on the Premier League’s Weekend Wrap (14 April, 21:56): “I believe Everton will be fine. It will be between Forest and Luton. There might be some bias kicking in.” Sherwood responded: “No, I don’t…
Leeds United might complete the signing of an experienced striker as the club receives approval to make the deal. Michy Batshuayi has a “surprise suitor” in Leeds, who might sign the striker for free this summer. According to the Turkish daily Star, Batshuayi may decide to leave his present team, Fenerbahce, after his contract expires due to speculations of interest from England. After paying Chelsea £33 million six years ago, Batshuayi signed a contract with Fenerbahce for around £3 million in 2023, leaving Chelsea with significant losses. In Turkey, the Belgian was able to overcome his recent difficulties, appearing in…
Leeds United aren’t the only team who have been annoyed by officials in recent matches. Huddersfield Town manager Andre Breitenreiter has pushed the Championship to use VAR technology following a contentious late penalty concession over the weekend, just days after Daniel Farke acknowledged to receiving many letters apologizing for officiating errors. On Saturday, Huddersfield appeared to be on track for a critical three points in the relegation race until Nahki Wells rescued a draw for Bristol with a thrilling 99th-minute penalty. Referee Rebecca Welch ruled that Olli Turnton handballed in the box while blocking a cross, with replays revealing an…
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke has addressed their low return from corners in the second half of the season, as the Whites attempt to keep up with Ipswich Town and Leicester City. Leeds United have struggled to score from corners in the second half of an absorbing Championship season. Their failure to convert dead-ball situations has become a major source of frustration in the club’s automatic promotion campaign. When asked about their poor output from offensive corners following Saturday’s devastating home defeat to Blackburn Rovers, Whites manager Daniel Farke told Leeds Live: “It has to do with the players on…
Leeds United had three players chosen to the EFL Team of the Season yesterday night, including Ethan Ampadu, Crysencio Summerville, and Georginio Rutter. Leeds have only a few games left in the regular season as they attempt to leapfrog Leicester City and Ipswich Town in the automatic promotion places. Leeds’ defeat to Blackburn Rovers should not detract from how brilliant they have been in 2024, but a troubling drop in form cannot continue into the season’s final three games. After winning the Young Player and Player of the Season honors with Archie Gray and Crysencio Summerville, three players were named…
Sources tell Football Insider that Nottingham Forest may be forced to trade Murillo this summer. Speaking on the current episode of Football Insider’s Inside Track podcast, transfer correspondent Pete O’Rourke warned that the Reds may have to sanction player sales due to uncertainties over their earnings and sustainability. It is claimed that “a lot of clubs” in England and throughout Europe are keeping an eye on the centre-back following his outstanding season at the City Ground. He joined Forest for a reputed £15 million from Brazilian club Corinthians last summer, but insiders tell Football Insider that the Reds hope to…
Nottingham Forest currently has a variety of loan players, some of whom are performing better than others. Forest’s status as a Premier League team has allowed them to provide some promising young players with regular football experience. Several players are currently competing in a variety of domestic and international leagues. Being in the top flight has made it tough for some younger players to make the transition from the youth squad to the first team. Still, the loan market is useful in this regard, and it has shown to be highly beneficial for some Forest youth youngsters who are waiting…