Leeds travel to Doncaster on Friday for our second evening game this week.Thanks to Stuart Chadwick for taking part. Ryan – It’s another tasty Yorkshire derby & its been a while since we last met. Are you looking forward to the mighty whites coming to The Keepmoat? Stuart – Local derbies are always great… Leeds mean nothing more to me than other local teams but a good local derby is .. more …
At 7:48pm last night the 6700 travelling Leeds fans inside Oakwell couldn’t have been happier. Jonny Howson got Leeds off to the best possible start following a Neil Kilkenny corner.Despite early pressure from United the game soon became scrappy and though chances were created for Lloyd Sam (in the team replacing Watt), Richard Naylor and Luciano Becchio, Leeds weren’t able to strengthen their .. more …
BARNSLEY VS LEEDS UNITED (Tuesday 14th September)As it seems Barnsley fans are still struggling to grasp the concept of the internet, I was unable to find one who was willing to take part in the interview ahead of our midweek clash at Oakwell (Tuesday 14th September) and it wasn’t for a lack of trying! Instead I am going to do a short run down of recent events at both clubs and tell you how they .. more …
Fans’ hopes were mixed before the start of the game against Swansea City at Elland Road. There was no doubt it would be a winnable game especially against a Swansea side with a less than impressive away record, however familiar doubts and anxieties lingered in the minds of many Leeds fans.Their hopes weren’t helped by the news that Kasper Schmeichel had sustained a foot injury and Blackburn .. more …
Fans’ hopes were mixed before the start of the game against Swansea City at Elland Road. There was no doubt it would be a winnable game especially against a Swansea side with a less than impressive away record, however familiar doubts and anxieties lingered in the minds of many Leeds fans.Their hopes weren’t helped by the news that Kasper Schmeichel had sustained a foot injury and Blackburn .. more …
With the international break over and our attention fixed firmly back on domestic football we look forward to the visit of Swansea City to Elland Road.Thanks to Martin Jones from the site Swansea City Mad for doing the interview. Ryan – You’ve had a mixed start to the season and we seem to be hitting some form. Are you looking forward to coming to Elland Road? Can Swansea get that vital first .. more …
Midfielder Amdy Faye has signed a short term contract that will see him stay with Leeds United until January.The 33 year old former Stoke player played in a reserve game on Tuesday and Simon Grayson says he has done what was expected. Faye provides some top level experience to the Leeds midfield as well as a more defensive option to the other central players.Faye is not currently match fit but .. more …
Former West Ham defender Calum Davenport returned home recently after training with Leeds. Simon Grayson offered an open invitation to Davenport to continue training with Leeds but the player has decided to play for his local side, Wootton Blue Cross, in the United Counties League Division One (level 10 of the English football league system). The decision seems to be based around Davenport’s .. more …
According to the ever-reliable (ha!) Daily Mail, Leeds and Blackburn Rovers are chasing former Stoke City midfielder, Amdy Faye who was released by The Potters after sustaining a back injury last season.Faye has served for several clubs including Newcastle United, Portsmouth and Charlton Athletic, and has also represented Senegal 31 times at international level.His career is one that has been .. more …
Senegalese midfielder Amdy Faye is set to play for Leeds United reserves against Grimsby tomorrow night. The player was released by Stoke City at the end of last season and has been looking for a new club. He has been training with Leeds last week and Simon Grayson sees the reserve game as a chance to check Faye’s fitness.It was rumoured that Faye was also attracting interest from Blackburn .. more …