Leeds United are set to face Stoke City on Boxing Day, match kicking off at 8pm live on Sky Sports. It’s a big game for the Whites, as they aim to keep up their push for promotion to the Premier League. Manager Daniel Farke and his team will have to watch their rivals play earlier in the day, which could make things tense. Sheffield United take on Burnley, while Sunderland, sitting in fourth place, head to Blackburn Rovers. These matches could shake up the Championship table before Leeds even play. Stoke’s Struggles Could Help Leeds Stoke City are having a…
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Leeds United are likely to witness some changes with respect to the January transfer in particular with regards to the goalkeeper position. Manager Daniel Farke has suggested that it is not likely to be a hectic transfer period, but recent rumors suggest otherwise. Meslier’s Mistakes and Transfer Talks Leeds United’s first-choice goalkeeper, Illan Meslier, seems to have had a not so good, not so bad season so far. He has at times been great, however there are some people who are beginning to question his reliability because of how he performed against Sunderland and Preston, which were both costly mistakes.…
Leeds United are preparing for the January transfer window as they aim to strengthen their squad in the fight for automatic promotion to the Premier League. One of their key targets is Nottingham Forest midfielder Lewis O’Brien, currently on loan at LAFC in Major League Soccer. The Whites have had an impressive season so far and are second in the Championship table. With manager Daniel Farke determined to secure promotion, the addition of a player like O’Brien could be vital. Leeds’ Midfield Needs Reinforcements Leeds United need to address their midfield depth, especially with injuries and a long season ahead.…
Leeds United are reportedly keen on signing Lausanne Sport’s Alvyn Sanches, a 20-year-old attacking midfielder with “enormous creativity.” Sanches, who has scored nine goals and provided three assists this season, is being linked with a £3.5 million move to Elland Road. However, Lausanne Sport, led by former Liverpool defender Stephane Henchoz, are fighting hard to keep their star player. Henchoz believes Sanches should stay until the end of the season to help Lausanne push for their first Swiss league title since 1964. Henchoz said, “We will do everything to keep him. Alvyn will leave to play in a major league…
Wrexham AFC, backed by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are reportedly interested in signing Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford in January. The League One club is searching for a proven goal scorer to boost their promotion hopes, and Bamford’s experience could be the answer. However, his injury history and lack of goals this season raise concerns. Bamford has featured in only eight league games for Leeds this season, with no goals or assists to his name. Wages a Major Obstacle for Wrexham Bamford’s high wages at Leeds United could pose a significant challenge for Wrexham. According to journalist…
Leeds United are one of the top Championship clubs chasing Aston Villa’s young talent, Louie Barry, ahead of the January transfer window. The 21-year-old forward has been catching the eye with his impressive performances and goal-scoring abilities, making him a hot target for several clubs. Barry’s Impressive Start to the Season Barry began this season on loan at Stockport County, where he lit up League One with 14 goals in the first half of the season. This incredible form saw Aston Villa recall him early from his loan spell, leaving his future wide open as January approaches. The former Barcelona…
Leeds United have been busy rebuilding their squad after a tough season that saw them fall short of promotion to the Premier League. Following a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Southampton in the play-off final, the club saw several key players leave, including Georginio Rutter, Crysencio Summerville, and Archie Gray. These departures brought in over £100m, but it left the squad needing fresh faces and new energy. Summer Recruits Making an Impact Manager Daniel Farke has done well with his summer signings, bringing in players like Ao Tanaka and Jayden Bogle, who have helped Leeds stay competitive. Tanaka, a 26-year-old midfielder…
Wilfried Gnonto, the young forward of Leeds United, has been told that he has to be more decisive in front of the goal in order to realize his ambition of playing in the Premier League. The 21-year-old has been visibly promising but has not been able to catch the eye with enough goals this season in a rather competitive league. Gnonto’s Premier League Ambitions Gnonto was reportedly set to join Everton in the summer transfer window but that did not happen because Leeds United turned down the transfer request. It has, however emerged, preceded a shift of ownership at Everton,…
Leeds United clearly outperformed Oxford United in their recent encounter, which effectively marked the victory of the 2024-25 season. However, Joel Piroe endured quite a rough day throughout the match. The Dutch striker, who has been Leeds’ superb goal scorer and a forward all at once throughout the season, was unable to score. This left room for another Championship midfielder to eclipse his tally. And that player is Josh Brownhill, who currently has more goals than Piroe after netting the decisive goal for Burnley in their 2-1 victory over Watford. Piroe’s Frustrating Day This was an opportunity lost for Piroe…
Leeds United are keeping an eye on Maccabi Tel Aviv striker Dor Turgeman as the January transfer window approaches. The club is looking to strengthen their squad in hopes of boosting their promotion chances from the Championship to the Premier League. Leeds are in a solid position this season, sitting among the top teams in the Championship. Unlike the struggles of last year, they now have a realistic chance of finishing in the top two spots, which guarantees automatic promotion. The January window gives Leeds a chance to fill gaps in their squad, particularly in the striker position. Adding firepower…