According to Phil Hay, Leeds United’s “wild and explosive” victory over Leicester City at Elland Road has created a “dilemma” for the 49ers over stadium development. The Athletic journalist wrote in his 28 February story for the outlet’s website that the Whites owners, who were heavily represented inside the ground for the dramatic 3-1 win on Friday (23 February), will have never experienced such an atmosphere in English football, and must now find a way to redevelop the club’s home without losing that unique quality. Paraag Marathe and Peter Lowy were in attendance for the top two fight, as was…
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Former Leeds United manager Paul Heckingbottom has spoken about Kalvin Phillips’ recent problems. Former Leeds United manager Paul Heckingbottom has discussed Kalvin Phillips’ recent problems at Manchester City and West Ham United. The former Whites favourite struggled to fit in with Pep Guardiola after joining City for £50 million. Phillips and Guardiola appeared to have a strained relationship, and it was eventually agreed that he would join West Ham United on loan for the rest of the season to improve his chances of making the England Euro 2024 squad. Phillips had intended to hit the ground running at the London…
Paul Robinson concedes that Luis Sinisterra’s confirmed departure from Leeds United to Bournemouth creates an opportunity for Jaidon Anthony to do the same in reverse. The on-loan winger joined Elland Road late on Transfer Deadline Day this summer, after his Colombian counterpart was forced to return to the Premier League. Sinisterra has subsequently completed a £20 million deal and will not be returning to West Yorkshire, but while Robinson believes this provides Anthony a “opportunity” to stay, it will not be decided before the end of the season. And after spending the campaign trailing Crysencio Summerville, Dan James, and, most…
Leeds United made a few late approaches for center backs in January. The Whites only made one acquisition during the window, with Burnley’s Connor Roberts joining on loan for the rest of the season to cover their right-back vacancy. Anyone who arrived at Elland Road last month knew it would be difficult to break into Daniel Farke’s starting XI, and Roberts has found that to be true, yet it does not mean he hasn’t made an impression. It also did not prevent Leeds from making approaches for a few centre-backs, including Harry Souttar, Ben Godfrey, and Joe Worrall, all of…
Leeds United are on a roll like no other, and they will aim to strike Chelsea’s open wounds in the FA Cup on Wednesday. The Elland Road crowd will be hoping that this is a Premier League encounter next season, as they have every chance of returning after defeating leaders Leicester City on Friday night. Some may now pick Daniel Farke’s team to secure the final automatic position – they are level on points with third-placed Ipswich Town – but Chris Sutton has gone a step further and predicted Leeds United to win the Championship altogether. That stunned former Leicester…
He departed Nottingham Forest for £4 million in the summer of 2022. The 2021/22 season will live long in the memory of Nottingham Forest fans, as the club ended their 23-year Premier League absence by defeating Huddersfield Town at Wembley Stadium owing to a Levi Colwill own goal. Steve Cooper succeeded Chris Hughton after the former Brighton manager was fired following six defeats and one tie in the first seven Championship games. The former Swansea manager achieved a remarkable comeback by leading the Reds to the Premier League after taking over a team that was at the bottom of England’s…
Latest Nottingham Forest news as Nuno Espirito Santo’s Reds have two Premier League fixtures rescheduled. Two crucial Nottingham Forest meetings have been rescheduled after being picked for live television coverage. The last 12 games of the Premier League season are critical for the Reds as they strive to keep their top-tier position. Nuno Espirito Santo’s team will be hoping to put on a good run between now and May. TNT Sports will broadcast Forest’s game against Fulham live from the City Ground. It will still take place on Tuesday, April 2, but will begin earlier at 7.30 p.m. The Reds’…
Chris Sutton, a BBC Sport commentator, has released his score prediction for Manchester United’s upcoming FA Cup match against Nottingham Forest at City Ground. Manchester United defeated Wigan 2-0 in the third round of the FA Cup at the DW Stadium last month before defeating Newport County 4-2 in the fourth round. Erik ten Hag’s side came close to winning the FA Cup last season, but lost 2-1 to crosstown rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley in 2023. United were undefeated in 2024 until Saturday’s 2-1 setback to Fulham at Old Trafford, with Erik ten Hag chastised for…
Leeds United and Ipswich Town were both linked with Newcastle United’s Paul Dummett, who is certain to depart the Magpies this summer, according to reporter Joel Bland. Leeds United and Ipswich Town were both looking for fresh players in the latter days of the transfer window, and Newcastle United defender Dummett was linked with both Championship clubs. The Tractor Boys made some preliminary inquiries while examining their defensive alternatives, but finally decided against a late move. Dummett’s condition at St. James’ Park was also reported to have sparked the Whites’ curiosity, although nothing came of it. Now, with the Welshman…
If the Whites get promoted, they could have a very busy summer. When Leeds United lost 1-0 to West Bromwich Albion in their final Championship game of 2023, they were fourth in the table, closer to dropping out of the play-offs than Ipswich Town in the automatic promotion positions. Since then, Daniel Farke’s side has gone on an eight-match winning streak in 2024, most recently defeating league leaders Leicester City 3-1 at Elland Road last Friday. Suddenly, they’ve risen to second position, level with Ipswich but comfortably ahead on goal difference. Some fans may even dream of winning the title,…