Leeds United: Transfers & Early Season Expectations TSS August 28, 2020 Leeds United 6 Comments Leeds United will head into the 2020/21 season believing that they can quickly establish themselves in the Premier League. The Whites were a class apart in the Championship last term and should be able to...
Why Barcelona would be a terrible fit for Marcelo Bielsa TSS August 16, 2020 Leeds United 3 Comments 'Més que un club' is as true today as it was when Barcelona arranged yellow seats amongst a sea of blue to proudly display their club motto in the middle tiered seating of one of world football's most iconic...
Elland Road expansion should be a priority for Leeds United TSS July 27, 2020 Leeds United 9 Comments Flying high off the back of a Championship winning campaign which put an end to Leeds United's sixteen year Premier League exile, the Whites are hot property right now. So much so, that when stadiums do...
We’re never getting back, are we? Liam Tunney July 17, 2020 Leeds United 1 Comment We’re never getting back, are we? Leeds United have never featured on Match of the Day 2. It was first aired in August 2004, three months after Leeds were relegated - on a Sunday. I listened to the...
Thankful for football, even if Bielsa risks ruining it TSS June 28, 2020 Leeds United 6 Comments The return of football has been a welcome distraction from the miserable few months we've all endured while the world struggled to get to grips with a global pandemic. It was fascinating to see how quickly it...
CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER 01-02: Leeds take points in feisty clash Liam Tunney March 29, 2020 Leeds United 2 Comments DISCLAIMER: This is a FICTIONAL match! Manchester United 3-2 Leeds United Ian Harte celebrates his goal from the spot at the second attempt. A 52nd minute Harry Kewell goal was enough to see Leeds...
Bielsa vs The Curse, final round Steve February 7, 2020 Leeds United 1 Comment May the 2nd, 2004. The Reebok Stadium. Not necessarily the day that the ‘Leeds curse’ took hold, but most certainly the day that we first felt I really take hold. Most of that day is a blur to me....
May Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot Liam Tunney December 31, 2019 Leeds United The turn of a new decade sees reams of copy published as everyone has a go at their various compilations of brilliance that have lit up the last ten years in their respective fields. From a Leeds United...
What Would Bielsa Do With O’Leary’s Squad? Liam Tunney November 1, 2019 Leeds United 4 Comments Wednesday 4th April 2001. 8:09pm. Alan Smith is fouled and Leeds win a free kick on the edge of the box. César Martin the culprit. Harte steps up and rifles the placed ball into the net in front of the Kop....
A Dose of Football Required Liam Tunney July 9, 2019 Leeds United 10 Comments I’m not sure what it is about July that makes everyone so highly-strung. Maybe it’s the rise in heat coupled with the predictably dreadful weather. Maybe it’s the footballing vacuum, the absence of the...