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        Summer Signings Look Smart Business - October 2023
Daniel Farke became the latest manager to join the club in the summer, and he will be particularly pleased by the impact his signings have made in his team, as they have all settled well and are already looking like they are smart pieces of business

The Green Gap: Exploring Leeds United's Lack of Irish Talents in 2023 - September 2023
It seems Leeds United has lost touch with the Emerald Isle. As they aim for promotion back into the Premier League, one can't help but wonder: where are the Irish talents?
 
6 Ways to Become a Better Soccer Player - January 2023
If you're already an avid soccer player and want to take your game to the next level, there are a few key tips that can help you become a better overall player
  How To Become More Involved in Soccer - January 2023
Some simple tips for getting more involved in one of today's foremost sports around the world

World Cup success for Leeds' missed transfer targets - December 2022
As captivating as the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been, Leeds United fans have felt anguish at having missed out on once unknown players who are now major names
 
World Cup pause will hand Leeds a lifeline - October 2022
The World Cup break will provide Leeds with a chance to plot a new course over the second half of the season that will end in the Whites remaining a top-flight club
  Bielsa out - Marsch in - Will Leeds thrive under the American coach? - April 2022
It was time for a change, and Leeds' new Premier League era started fresh with the appointment of American coach Jesse Marsch. Judging him right away would be the wrong move

Winter World Cup bonus for Leeds star Bamford - April 2022
Tradition will be broken in late 2022 when the World Cup finals take place in the middle of a European winter for the very first time. Can Patrick Bamford force his way back into the England squad?
 
Realistic Aims for the Season After a Poor Start from Leeds - November 2021
Given their poor start to the season, do Leeds need to change their aims for the current campaign, in order to make them a little more realistic?
  Can Phillips, Cooper, Roberts, and James pull the Home Nations to the 2022 World Cup? - October 2021
For England, Wales and Scotland, Leeds United have a star player vying for a place at the World Cup in Qatar

Whites won't panic after Old Trafford opener - Aug 21
While there will have been plenty of disappointment in the Leeds United squad following their 5-1 defeat to Manchester United, there won't be anyone pressing the panic button in the Whites' dressing room
 
Phillips gains priceless experience at Euros - July 2021
One of England's standout players, one would be forgiven for thinking the Euros wasn't Kalvin Phillips' first major international tournament
  Anyone Bielsa should be looking to snap up from the Championship in the summer? - May 2021
Bielsa is going to have to strengthen the squad and, surprisingly, the Championship might be the place he begins his search

Bamford pushing for Euro call-up - May 2021
The news that countries will be able to choose a 26-player squad instead of the usual 23 at this summer's tournament gives a big boost for Bamford's chances of making the cut
 
When Leeds United battled the best of Spain in the Champions' League - May 2021
20 years ago, Leeds United were on the cusp of the Champions' League final. For many, the 2000/01 campaign is a cherished memory
  Raphinha - can Leeds do anything to stop the inevitable from happening? - February 2021
Footballers like Raphinha are destined to play at the highest level of European club football - If Klopp takes a liking to Raphinha, is there anything Leeds can do?

Is the appointment of Bielsa the best thing to happen to Leeds in recent years? - April 2021
Marcelo Bielsa may not have quite reached the highs of Chapman, Ferguson, Wenger or Guardiola yet, but he has revolutionised Leeds United in more ways than one
 
Have Leeds become everyone's unofficial second team? - December 2020
It would have been unimaginable in the 70's and 80s for Leeds to be considered anyone's second team. Roll on to 2020 and that tag of 'Dirty Leeds' is out of the window
  Defensive stability crucial for Leeds United on Premier League return - August 2020
The priority for Leeds is to ensure they retain their Premier League place - where do they get the defensive reinforcements with Ben White looking a dead deal

Only an excess of sentimentality can relegate Leeds this season - November 2020
Loyalty is often at the heart of relegation. Indeed, both parties are equally as guilty when it comes to looking out for their own interest
 
Leeds defender Luke Ayling named PFA Player of the Year - July 2020
Luke Ayling is the 2019/20 Championship PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player of the Year after a starring role in the Whites promotion triumph - Look out Premier League!
  Leeds' January transfer window stance - October 2019
'The Leeds United transfer window is super difficult to predict right now' - Victor Orta

Worst transfer ever - Tomas Brolin
The tale of Tubby Tomas Brolin and his ill-fated stay at Elland Road under Howard Wilkinson and George Graham

Leeds United in Panto -1974
When Jimmy Armfield took over an ailing Leeds side in 1974, only one thing could get them back on track: a pantomime

Alan Hardaker - Revie's Nemesis
The irascible secretary of the Football League was probably Revie's biggest critic and a major obstacle to United's pursuit of trophies at the time


An overview of season 1970/71 (from Blogs FC)
BlogsFC.com is a leading independent football (soccer) journalism web site where fans can talk about their football team wherever they play - here's a taster

Jumpers for goalposts
Nostalgia ain't what it used to be ... thinking about when men were men, loyalty counted and a club was part of the community

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Eric Cantona - His brief but great time at Leeds - November 2018
We only had the flair-laden Frenchman for one year, but oh what a year!

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Who will win the Player of the Year? - April 2019
The Premier League Season is coming to an end soon enough so it's time to look at who might win the Player Of The Year award. Find out more here


The luck of the Irish - Leeds United's Irish connection - December 2018
At some of the most successful points in our club's history, we've had more than just a pinch of Irish talent either in the dugout or on the pitch, leading the way for us

Will Leeds finally get back to the Premier League? - June 2019
After narrowly missing out on Premier League promotion last year, Marcelo Bielsa's troops are in the right state of mind to go up this year

Where will Andrea Radrizzani rank? - March 2020
It seems with every passing tweet that Andrea Radrizzani is becoming less and less popular among the Leeds United faithful


Three defenders who could replace Ben White - July 2020
Ben White has been a mainstay in Leeds' starting XI this season - Let's take a look at three defenders who could potentially replace him

Kits, sponsors and badges - 2021
A glorious story of all the various kits worn by Leeds City and United over the years, together with details on sponsorship and badges - specially for all the anoraks out there!

Leeds must nail signings in Premier League - July 2020
Where will Bielsa need to strengthen to ensure Leeds' stay in the Premier League isn't a short one?