Juventus and Napoli are reportedly interested in signing a Leeds United player this summer, and he might reunite with Weston McKennie. Leeds will compete in the Championship play-offs this weekend, with Daniel Farke taking on his former club Norwich City on Sunday afternoon in the first leg of their semi-final encounter at Carrow Road. Promotion will play an important role in determining the futures of several Leeds players. Joe Rodon’s permanent contract, as well as the futures of Willy Gnonto, Illan Meslier, Pascal Struijk, and others, could be determined by promotion. Crysencio Summerville, the Championship’s Player of the Season, is…
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Former Premier League defender Rio Ferdinand, who was the world’s most expensive defender twice, has spoken up about the pressure he endured while playing. Rio Ferdinand, a former Leeds United defender, has stated that it was difficult to overcome the pressure that came with his high price tag after moving from West Ham United. In November 2000, the 45-year-old swapped Upton Park for Elland Road. The signing would make him the world’s most expensive defender at the time, with the West Yorkshire club paying a £18 million price. Ferdinand went on to play a key role in David O’Leary’s Champions…
According to Football Insider, Nottingham Forest are on the verge of breaking the Premier League’s profit and sustainability guidelines (PSR) again. On the most recent episode of Football Insider’s Inside Track podcast, senior writer Pete O’Rourke revealed that Forest may have to sell players this summer to balance the books and get their finances in order. The Reds were docked four points in March for violating Premier League spending restrictions. If they break the regulations again in the near future, they could face another points deduction, according to O’Rourke, after the club reported a £61.5 million operational loss in their…
All the latest Leeds United news as they prepare for the Championship playoff semi-final against Norwich City. Leeds United are now preparing for the Championship playoffs, having finished third and missed out on automatic promotion. Daniel Farke’s side will meet Norwich City in the semi-finals on Sunday and the following Thursday. Leeds will go into those games as favourites, but the playoffs are unpredictable, as the Whites are well aware. As preparations continue, we’ve compiled all of the newest Elland Road news. Norwich star’s ‘pressure’ accusation. Norwich City’s Jack Stacey says the pressure is on Leeds United in the forthcoming…
Leeds United CEO Angus Kinnear has indicated that the club is anxious to keep Stuart Dallas at Elland Road. The minutes of the club’s April Supporters’ Advisory Board meeting reaffirmed Kinnear’s expectation that Leeds will grant hero Dallas a future role with the club. Dallas, who made 266 appearances in nine seasons at Elland Road, announced his retirement from professional football this month following a two-year layoff due to a major knee injury. Kinnear was indirectly quoted as stating at a recent supporter meeting: “Stuart Dallas is incredibly grateful for all of the support received. “The club are looking at…
Keyrol Figueroa, son of former Premier League player Maynor, earned his first professional deal with Liverpool FC. Keyrol Figueroa is the latest Liverpool prodigy to sign his first professional deal with the club. The 17-year-old, son of former Wigan Athletic and Hull City star Maynor Figueroa, joined the Reds at Under-14s level and has since established himself as a prolific, versatile forward in Liverpool’s youth ranks, scoring 90 goals in one season for the Reds Under-13s and Under-14s. While he has missed much of the season due to injuries and international service, the teenager made his most recent return by…
Latest Nottingham Forest news as Reds discover the outcome of an appeal hearing over points punishment for FFP infraction. The Premier League has confirmed that Nottingham Forest’s points deduction appeal was unsuccessful. The Reds were punished four points in March for violating the Profitability and Sustainability Rules. They appealed the ruling and appeared in front of an independent commission for a hearing last month. However, the original sentence was upheld. Forest sit three points above the relegation zone with two games remaining. The Premier League said in a statement: “An independent Appeal Board has maintained a Commission’s decision to remove…
On the final day, Ipswich Town narrowly defeated Leeds United to gain Premier League promotion. Ipswich Town skipper Sam Morsy admits Leeds United’s 90-point haul was simply insufficient to secure promotion in what has been a fantastic Championship season. Leeds were relegated to the play-offs after losing 2-1 at home to Southampton on Saturday, however the outcome was irrelevant as Ipswich overcame Huddersfield Town to seal their own fate and join Leicester in the top two. Daniel Farke’s team was excellent for much of the season, including a 15-game unbeaten streak that had them in contention for first place, but…
Leeds United go to Carrow Road on Sunday afternoon to face Norwich City in the opening leg of their Championship play-off semi-final. Leeds United’s preparations for their Championship play-off semi-final against Norwich City will be well underway as they aim to secure a spot at Wembley. The Whites travel to Carrow Road having not lost in East Anglia since April 2018. However, Leeds has not fared well in the season’s knockout round, having failed to gain promotion in their previous five play-off attempts. Daniel Farke’s side finished the regular season with a defeat to Southampton at Elland Road, six points…
Sheffield Wednesday are interested in signing Leeds United winger Ian Poveda permanently after he helped the club stay in the division this month. Leeds loaned out several players this season, with only a few leaving Elland Road with best wishes for their future seasons. Ian Poveda was one of the few Leeds fans believed would succeed, joining Sheffield Wednesday on loan to restart his career after battling for playing time under Daniel Farke. Ian Poveda helps Wednesday miraculously survive. The Owls defeated Sunderland on Saturday to avoid relegation, becoming the first team to remain in the division despite a 13-game…