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Leeds United face a difficult dilemma concerning Jean-Kevin Augustin, with the striker reportedly feeling that the club no longer want him around. Augustin joined Leeds on loan in January from RB Leipzig and was considered a major coup by the club however he has struggled since his arrival. The 23-year-old took time to reach the fitness levels required for manager …

Leeds United missed the chance to further extend their lead at the top of the table on Tuesday evening as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Luton. Luton took the lead in the second half, but the home side managed to find the equaliser through Stuart Dallas however despite their dominance Leeds could not muster the winner they …

How well do you know your Leeds United goalscorers? The Whites may not have been in the Premier League for the last 16 years, but during their time in the top flight, they had some tremendous goalscorers on their books. We’re giving you a total of three minutes to name the eight players who have managed to score a Premier …

In our latest football quiz, we want you to name the most expensive signings made by Leeds United. Leeds were one of the Premier League’s biggest spenders in the early 2000s, but have been forced to tighten their pursestrings somewhat since their relegation from the English top flight. Similar to our previous quizzes on both Manchester United and Liverpool we …

The eyes of the sporting world will be firmly fixed on the German Bundesliga when it returns behind closed doors this weekend. Saturday sees 12 teams in action across six games, with the standout tie of the afternoon undoubtedly Borussia Dortmund’s derby game against Schalke. Before the suspension of the season one player who had been beginning to find his …

How well do you know your Leeds players of the Premier League era? Since the Premier League began in the 1992/1993 season, Leeds United have had eight players selected in the PFA Team of the Year. But can you name all the players to have made the the annual team, which is voted for by fellow professionals? We’re giving you …

How well do you remember your Irish Leeds players? Over the years the Whites have had a rich history of Irish players featuring for their first team especially during their rise in the late 90s and early 2000s. We’re giving you a total of eight minutes to name every Irish player with one or more first-team appearances for Leeds United …

The 2000s was a rollercoaster decade for fans of Leeds United. The club scaled the dizzy heights of the Premier League’s top three and the semi-finals of the Champions League at the beginning of the 2000s, but ended up suffering relegation to the third tier of English football just a few years later. Things are beginning to come back around …

Leeds United’s players, coaching staff and senior management have volunteered to take a wage deferral for the foreseeable future amid the coronavirus crisis. The outbreak of the virus has caused widespread disruption to the sporting world and has suspended the leagues across the globe meaning many clubs will potentially lose millions. United’s decision will allow all 272 full-time non-football employees …

Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani has revealed that the Championship club almost signed AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic before he made his move to Italy. The 38-year-old left LA Galaxy last winter and reportedly had a host of clubs interested in his signature before he made his eventual return to Milan where he had scored three goals in eight Serie …

Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea was one of a host of players to praise a young Irish stopper after a video of him training in isolation went viral on Twitter. Honing your footballing skills can be difficult for any player given the current circumstances, but the young Leeds fan, who is the son of Irish journalist Sarah-Jayne Tobin, got …

January 3rd, remember the date. Leeds United may have won promotion back to the Championship and may look destined for that illustrious return to the Premier League, but the 2010s haven’t been the kindest of years for the club. A spell in League One, countless managers and a host of mid-table Championship finishes have seen Leeds fans suffer their fair …

Premier League leaders Liverpool will likely be handed the title should the current season be abandoned following the coronavirus outbreak, according to reports. All of the English Football League and the Premier League has been postponed until April 3rd at the earliest with fears beginning to mount over whether or not the divisions will be able to be completed in …

The managerial merry-go-round has been in a constant state of rotation at Elland Road ever since Leeds United’s Premier League relegation in 2004. In the 15 years since they dropped down to the Championship, Leeds have had 15 permanent managers as well as four caretaker managers, in what’s been a tumultuous time to be a fan of the club. One …

Last Saturday’s defeat to relegation-threatened Wigan Athletic was a perfect microcosm of what life at Leeds United is like under Marcelo Bielsa. Elland Road was as good as full with over 35,000 in attendance. For the majority of the game, the home side dominated with their free-flowing and possession-based football that has become synonymous with the iconic Argentine coach. But …

Leeds United’s new striker, Jean-Kevin Augustin, chose to sign for the club ahead of Manchester United, according to reports. The Athletic report that Augustin, who joined Leeds on loan until the end of the season, with a view to a permanent deal for £20m, had the opportunity to sign for Man United at the 11th hour. However, the striker, on …

It’s been almost 17 years since Leeds United’s last season in the Premier League. The 3-time champions of England suffered relegation to the Championship during the 2003/2004 campaign and since then have failed to return to the top flight. They’ve gone through multiple owners and a plethora of different managers, even dropping down to League One for a period, but …

“I have not said yes, I have not said no.” Patrick Bamford has left the door open on potentially playing for the Republic of Ireland. The Leeds United forward has said that he has not made a decision yet on which country he wants to represent – England, the country of his birth, or Ireland, who he qualifies for through …