Saturday afternoon felt like a defeat for Leeds United at Hull City, despite the club initially pulling ahead with a two-goal lead. After going into the break 1-0 down, Leeds made an impressive comeback with Ao Tanaka, Dan James, and Joel Piroe putting the team 3-1 up. However, Hull mounted a strong return, and Leeds’ defense, led by Illan Meslier, couldn’t hold firm, allowing Hull to equalize. Meslier and Leeds Players Show Frustration The frustration was palpable, not just among Leeds fans but also the players. Illan Meslier, who had an uncharacteristic poor performance, was seen visibly dejected after the…
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Leeds United had a busy summer transfer window, making tough decisions after missing out on promotion to the Premier League. One of the most talked-about departures was Dutch winger Crysencio Summerville, who moved to West Ham United for £25 million. Summerville, a star for Leeds last season, was involved in 31 goals in all competitions. Fans were disappointed to see him leave, but with the club failing to get promoted, it was hard to hold on to him. Big things were expected of Summerville at West Ham, but his time in London has been a struggle so far. Limited Game…
In a thrilling Championship encounter, Leeds United had to settle for a hard-fought 3–3 draw with Hull City after being in control of the match with the lead of two goals. Manager Daniel Farke is no doubt going to be frustrated due to the fact that mistakes in defense cost his side immensely at the MKM Stadium. The game however began a bit clumsily from a Leeds perspective after Abu Kamara managed to chip Illan Meslier over his head. Nonetheless the Whites roared back into the game thanks to their second half performance, where Ao Tanaka equalized in a minute…
Patrick Bamford, who has been a regular substitute this season, was not spotted with the team for the match, and his absence is raising some questions. Meanwhile, two players, Sam Byram and Joe Gelhardt, have returned to the squad, much to the relief of manager Daniel Farke and Leeds fans. Patrick Bamford’s Absence Raises Questions Patrick Bamford’s absence from the Leeds United squad for their clash against Hull City has caught the attention of many. The striker, who has come off the bench in 10 matches this season, was expected to play a part in this important game. However, his…
Leeds United vice-captain Pascal Struijk might leave Elland Road in January, with top Premier League clubs showing interest in the talented defender. Tottenham Hotspur, Brighton, and Wolves are reportedly in a battle to sign the 25-year-old centre-back. This news comes as Leeds push for promotion from the Championship, where they currently lead the table. Struijk has been a key player for the Whites this season, forming a strong partnership with Joe Rodon in the heart of the defence. £25 Million Offer Could Seal the Deal Reports suggest that Leeds could be tempted to sell Struijk if a bid of £25…
Leeds United are set to face Hull City in a crucial Championship match on Saturday afternoon, but the game may be at risk due to severe weather warnings. The Whites, currently at the top of the Championship table, will be aiming for an important win as they continue their push for automatic promotion to the Premier League. Weather Warnings in Place The UK Met Office has issued warnings for snow and ice across the country, including Humberside, where Leeds will travel to take on Hull at the MKM Stadium. The yellow warning for snow and ice is in effect from…
Leeds United didn’t manage to grab all the three points against Blackburn Rovers at Elland road on Saturday. Leeds earned the lead in the dying moments of the match following a tough battle, however, Blackburn equalized the score only moments later. This draw sees Daniel Farke’s men still three points above everybody else in the Championship. However, this was a chance to extend their advantage, or rather an opportunity missed while Burnley and Sheffield United did the same. Eustace’s Strategy Works Again John Eustace, the manager of the Blackburn team, has also proven a tough nut for Leeds United and…
Leeds United were left frustrated at Elland Road as they drew 1-1 with Blackburn Rovers on New Year’s Day. Despite a late goal from Pascal Struijk, a quick reply from Blackburn’s side denied Leeds the victory they were chasing. Leeds Take the Lead Late On Leeds United looked like they were about to take all three points when Struijk scored an 88th-minute penalty. Fans in Elland Road erupted, believing the Whites had sealed another crucial win to stay at the top of the Championship. The penalty came after Leeds pushed hard against a tough Blackburn defense. The visitors were strong…
The fighting spirit Leeds United displayed was remarkable, nevertheless, they kicked off the year of 2025 by earning a disappointing tie against Blackburn Rovers at Elland Road. The match was an unsightly one, with very few scoring opportunities for either team. It was a physical match in which Pascal Struijk truly stepped up for Leeds United and scored a penalty to help them secure the win. Unfortunately, a late goal cost Leeds the win as the match ended in a tie 1-1. Illan Meslier – 6/10 Meslier had very little action during the match, He was solid when called into…
Leeds United are planning to make some crucial signings in the January transfer window as Daniel Farke seems to be determined to bolster his team. One position that Leeds would like to address is the No.10 position. Brenden Aaronson is currently playing this position, but there are concerns whether he is able to perform at that level Leeds requires him to. Aaronson, who was signed for £25 million, has only 9 goal contributions so far this season which is significantly lower than his set target of 30. Since the main objective of Leeds is to get promotion, they might have…