Leeds United’s focus now shifts to the FA Cup, with a trip to Stamford Bridge coming Wednesday against Chelsea, fresh off their EFL Cup Final defeat. Daniel Farke’s primary goal this season should be to return Leeds to the Premier League, but the Whites are also enjoying a brief cup run. In the fifth round of the FA Cup, they will face Premier League opposition in the form of Chelsea, who are suffering in the league but have demonstrated quality in cup competitions this season. Chelsea vs Leeds preview: Two sides come into this week with opposite emotions. Leeds fans…
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Leeds United came from behind to beat Leicester City on Friday night, but the outcome could have been quite different if the Foxes had used their chances in the second half. Leeds are now six points behind Leicester City in the Championship after defeating the Foxes on Friday night, needing a thrilling comeback to secure their ninth consecutive win. Wout Faes’ 15th-minute goal was cancelled out by Connor Roberts’ and Archie Gray’s debut goals for Leeds, before Dan James’ free kick deflected off Patrick Bamford and through Mads Hermansen to make it 3-1 late on. Leeds are fortunate as Leicester…
Paul Robinson feels Jack Harrison could be leaving Elland Road permanently this summer. According to former England international Paul Robinson, Jack Harrison will most likely leave Leeds United permanently this summer. The winger is presently on loan at Everton, after the Toffees used a clause in his contract to bring him to Goodison Park for the 2023-24 season. This was a major setback for the Whites, as the 27-year-old appeared set to be a vital player for them this season, or was maybe sold for a high price. Instead, Daniel Farke does not have him at his disposal, and Leeds…
Patrick Bamford returned from injury to score as Leeds United defeated Leicester City. Leeds United manager Daniel Farke was quick to emphasise the importance of having Patrick Bamford on the pitch late in the game against Leicester City. The veteran striker came on as a second-half substitute and scored his sixth goal of the season by converting Daniel James’ free-kick. “First and foremost, he’s a natural goal scorer.” “He has really good anticipation and instinct, and you can see a situation where it could be dangerous,” Farke said of Bamford after the game. The Leeds manager went on to say,…
The Spanish centre-forward left the Whites in the summer of 2021 and is currently playing in Portugal. Leeds United preserved their automatic promotion spot in the Championship with a 3-1 victory over Leicester City at Elland Road on Friday. The Whites fell behind 1-0 in the first half following a header from Foxes central defender Wout Faes, but recovered to score three late goals to secure all three points. Faes’ own goal was sandwiched between strikes from Connor Roberts and Patrick Bamford, and the result puts the Yorkshire club just six points behind the league leaders. However, one Leeds player…
Leeds United are on their way to promotion, but will it be automatic or through the play-offs? With Leicester City leading the Championship by six points and Ipswich Town level on points with Leeds United in second place, the race for automatic promotion seemed to be coming down to the wire. And it doesn’t take into account Southampton, who will be eager for a fast response to their third loss in four games, which has dropped them to fourth place and five points behind Daniel Farke’s side. The significance of Leeds’ 3-1 victory over Leicester City on Friday night…
This season, the Lilywhites youngster has been in outstanding form with the club’s youth program. Tottenham Hotspur were not in action in the Premier League over the weekend because their match against Chelsea, which was scheduled for Friday, was postponed. Instead, their London rivals competed in the League Cup final against Liverpool at Wembley Stadium, giving Ange Postecoglou additional time to work with his team on the training pitch. The Australian head coach, whose side is now sixth in the Premier League and vying for Champions League football next season, may have had time to observe the U21s. Tottenham’s U21s…
Recent developments at Tottenham Hotspur suggest a significant desire to sign a winger during the forthcoming summer transfer window, with Wolves’ Pedro Neto emerging as a key target. However, journalist Ben Jacobs believes Spurs may be hesitant to pay the high price set by Wolves for the Portuguese international. During a Q&A session with The Athletic, David Ornstein revealed that Wolves are looking for roughly £80 million for Pedro Neto. According to Ben Jacobs, Tottenham’s management considers this worth to be £10 million to £15 million greater than what they are willing to offer. Speaking with GiveMeSport, he said: “Even…
He was replaced at halftime due to a bad first half performance. Nuno Espírito Santo’s Nottingham Forest team suffered another Premier League setback against Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday, following their first three points of 2024 against West Ham United the previous weekend. The Reds fell behind three goals just 39 minutes into the game, but defender Moussa Niakhate equalized shortly before halftime. Nuno was clearly dissatisfied with his team’s performance, as the Reds manager made a triple replacement at halftime, replacing centre-backs Felipe and Murillo with Andrew Omobamidele and Harry Toffolo. Despite another goal in the second…
On Wednesday, Manchester United will travel to the City Ground for an FA Cup fifth-round clash. Nottingham Forest have had an exciting journey thus far beating United at home to round off 2023 Manchester United will meet Nottingham Forest in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday night at the City Ground. United were defeated in Nottingham to round out 2023, encapsulating their struggles under Erik ten Hag this season. The Red Devils had a strong start to the new year, but they were upset 2-1 by Fulham at Old Trafford on Saturday. Ten Hag’s team was defeated…