A youthful 18-year-old living in Scotland has caught the notice of several Championship sides. A number of Championship clubs are looking into promising forward Bobby Wales. According to the Daily Record, the Kilmarnock player has piqued the interest of a number of English clubs while on loan at Alloa Athletic. Scouts from several second-tier clubs have been keeping an eye on the 18-year-old ahead of a potential summer transfer. The striker made his Scottish Premiership debut with Kilmarnock last year, appearing 10 times in two starts as the team finished 10th in the table. He was loaned out to Alloa…
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Graham Smyth is furious with London North Eastern Railway after they announced a ticket increase for Leeds United fans who want to return to Yorkshire after the midweek FA Cup match against Chelsea next week. Daniel Farke’s side will go to Stamford Bridge in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday, February 28. However, as pointed out by Leeds supporter Sam Jacobs on X, there is only one train from London to Leeds after the match, leaving at 11:33pm and costing an exorbitant £218.65 for return tickets. LNER’s official X account then responded, confirming that the train is…
Leeds United are looking for automatic promotion back to the Premier League this season, but the Championship’s top four teams are all in good form. Leeds’ biggest game of the season so far is a home game against Leicester City on Friday night at Elland Road, with the expectation that a win will go a long way toward making the crown something to seek again. The two teams immediately below Leeds, Ipswich Town and Southampton, are in close proximity and ready for any slip-up by the Whites. Championship table as it stands: Leeds hopes to get Leicester within six points.…
Conor Chaplin, an Ipswich Town attacker, has been asked who he believes is the better of Leeds United and Leicester City. The two sides will face off tomorrow at Elland Road in what is perhaps the biggest game of the Championship season thus far, with both now in the top two. Leicester have been the division’s pacesetters thus far, sitting atop the league for majority of the season, amassing an astounding 78 points from 33 games. However, Leeds are unquestionably the most in-form team in the division, having won eight consecutive games since the turn of the year, cutting the…
Leeds United defender Pascal Struijk is expected to return to squad training at Thorp Arch in the coming weeks, with a return following March’s international break a real possibility. The Dutch centre-back has been absent from Daniel Farke’s matchday squads since the 1-0 defeat to West Bromwich Albion nearly two months ago. What was initially classified as a minor groin ailment has resulted in the 24-year-old visiting physicians and undergoing scans on multiple occasions to determine the source of the problem. Farke delivered excellent news about Struijk during his pre-match press conference on Wednesday afternoon, implying that he is well…
Leeds United have appointed Martin Diggle from Liverpool as the club’s new academy director. Since the 49ers took over the club, the Whites have made numerous changes to the boardroom and backstage staff. It was evident that the old regime had used very outmoded methods to complete jobs at Elland Road and Thorp Arch, allowing the new owners to play catch-up. Leeds appoints Martin Diggle from Liverpool as academy director. According to Training Ground Guru, Leeds have appointed Martin Diggle from Liverpool as their new academy director. Diggle joins West Yorkshire after serving as Anfield’s head of coach development for…
Leeds United’s neighboring rivals Huddersfield Town have changed managers for the second time this season in an attempt to avoid relegation, appointing German Andre Breitenreiter. The standard at the top of the Championship has been quite good this season, with the top two meeting this week at Elland Road. While Leeds and Hull City contribute to Yorkshire football, others down the road from Elland Road are struggling, with Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United, and Sheffield Wednesday all in the league’s bottom five. Huddersfield appoint Andre Breitenreiter ahead of the upcoming Leeds clash. Following Neil Warnock’s departure from the club following a…
Nottingham Forest elected to offload Orel Mangala during the summer transfer window, and he’s now revealing why he wanted to depart in January. The midfielder has spoken on the official website of his new club, Lyon. So, what did Mangala have to say about his exit from Forest? Let’s look more closely. What Orel Mangala stated about leaving Nottingham Forest. Mangala appears to have pushed to leave the Reds this summer, with Ligue 1 being a surprising destination. Forest accepted a deal that included Mangala moving on loan to Lyon, with a required option to buy him in the summer.…
Lyle Taylor was released by Nottingham Forest in the summer, and he was in trouble again on Tuesday night while playing for Cambridge United. Several stories on X documented the moment in which Taylor was red-carded for his new team. So, what did former Forest striker Taylor do to get himself into trouble on Tuesday night? Let’s look more closely. Former Nottingham Forest striker Lyle Taylor was sent off for Cambridge. Taylor had a disappointing night as Cambridge lost 2-1 to Bolton at The Abbey Stadium. The result moves Cambridge five points clear of the relegation zone, and Taylor will…
Leeds United will complete the Championship season with 94 points, according to the most recent Supercomputer projections. The Athletic has shared the predictions, claiming on its website on Thursday (22 February) that Leicester City will finish first with 103 points. Leeds are expected to finish second, with Ipswich Town third and Southampton fourth. “Opta estimates that Leicester will finish on about 103 points, Leeds on 94, Ipswich on 91 and Southampton on 90,” the newspaper reported. Can Leeds United keep their good Championship form? So far, it’s been another roller-coaster Championship season, with four clubs supposedly vying for first place.…