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LUST cautiously welcome Leeds United takeover
The protracted takeover of Leeds United has inched closer.
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Leeds United close in on Southend star
LEEDS UNITED are closing in on a loan move for unsettled Southend United winger Ryan Hall - and could seal the deal today.
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Peltier shows his versatility with United after defensive changes
AFTER a head-spinning few days in which he filled every position in the Leeds United back four, Lee Peltier could be forgiven for spending the first few days of the international break lying down in a darkened room.
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SportsTalk: Is this Leeds Rhinos team the greatest in rugby league history?
Leeds Rhinos won the Grand Final for a fifth time in six years, prompting SportsTalk to ask whether they are the greatest team in the sport’s history? Download to your iPod or listen online to this Yorkshire Post podcast.
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Ken Bates: Don’t blame me for Leeds takeover delay
THE Dubai-based private equity firm bidding to buy Leeds United remain committed to completing the deal “as soon as possible”, a source close to the group has told the Yorkshire Post.
4 commentsWe played better than when we did double, says Hassell
BOBBY HASSELL is adamant Barnsley’s performance was superior in defeat than the two displays that last season brought a first league double over Leeds in 22 years.
Soccer gossip: Inquests on Leeds, Hull, Doncaster. Blades, Millers, Owls
JAY BOTHROYD is urging Sheffield Wednesday to keep calm on and off the pitch as the club attempts to halt its alarming slide.
Leeds United 1 Barnsley 0: Hill is left fuming as Tykes pay penalty for ref mistake
AS Keith Hill broke into a brief but clearly ironic round of applause before heading down the tunnel to conduct his half-time team-talk, the gesture seemed to be aimed at the home fans who were still celebrating what would ultimately prove to be the winning goal.
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Ken Bates: Don’t blame for me for drawn out Leeds takeover
Leeds United chairman Ken Bates has told fans not to place the blame for the drawn-out takeover of the club at his door.
6 commentsHill aims to have trick up his sleeve for Warnock
BARNSLEY manager Keith Hill has labelled Leeds United counterpart Neil Warnock a managerial ‘magician.’
3 commentsUnited are in mood for revenge over Reds, says Brown
NEW Year’s Eve is invariably a time for reflection as well as celebration.
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Team news: Leeds United v Barnsley, Sheffield Wednesday v Hull City, Huddersfield Town, Doncaster Rovers, Sheffield United, Bradford City, York City v Rotherham
Three Yorkshire derbies highlight to Saturday programme. Log on here for team news from your club.
Warnock relaxed about contract situation of star man Diouf despite agent’s calls for new deal
NEIL Warnock last night insisted Leeds United are comfortable with waiting to start negotiations over extending El-Hadji Diouf’s contract.
1 commentRichard Sutcliffe: Extra fizz in the air expected for busy derby day in Yorkshire
“IN Sheffield, it can be hard. You are either a hero after the derby or you don’t leave the house for a few weeks. There is no in-between. Sharing the same city makes it so intense.”
Ken Bates ‘will exit Leeds if Arab takeover succeeds’
KEN Bates will sever all ties with Leeds United if the takeover mounted by a Dubai-based company successful, it was reported today.
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Ex-Leeds United chairman Peter Ridsdale banned from running companies
FORMER Leeds United chairman Peter Ridsdale has been banned from holding any company directorships for seven and a half years following an investigation into financial irregularities by the Insolvency Service.
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Bolton 2 Leeds 2: Veteran Davies denies Leeds as Byram shines for Whites
Kevin Davies showcased his enduring class as his two set-piece goals helped Bolton secure a draw at home to Leeds.
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Match Centre: Barnsley, Huddersfield Town, Hull City, Leeds United, Sheffield Wednesday, Doncaster Rovers, Sheffield United, Bradford City, Rotherham United, York City
A busy night of football sees nine Yorkshire clubs involved in the hunt for league points. Rotherham’s match at Accrington has been called off. Follow the action here.
Bolton Wanderers v Leeds United: Warnock adamant that Leeds need to strengthen squad
AHEAD of a night when Leeds United will make their first return to the scene where relegation from the Premier League was all but confirmed, Neil Warnock insists his squad still needs bolstering to become genuine promotion contenders.
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Bristol City 2 Leeds United 3: Diouf’s double brings smile to Leeds’s faces in triumphant week
Neil Warnock praised his Leeds United side for a “fantastic week” after two second-half goals from El-Hadji Diouf helped secure three points at Ashton Gate.
Match Centre: Barnsley, Huddersfield Town, Hull City. Leeds United, Sheffield Wednesday, Doncaster Rovers, Sheffield United, Bradford City, Rotherham United, York City
With all 10 Yorkshire teams in action today, follow the goals go in here.
Bristol City 2 Leeds United 3 - Diouf hits two as United end fine week in style
EL-HADJI Diouf enhanced his growing popularity at Elland Road by guiding Leeds United to a deserved win over Bristol City.
5 commentsPerseverance of Leeds earns Warnock’s praise
NEIL WARNOCK has hailed his Leeds United for “hanging in there” during a difficult start to the season.
Team news: Barnsley, Huddersfield Town, Hull City, Leeds United, Sheffield Wednesday, Doncaster Rovers, Sheffield United, Bradford City, Rotherham United, York City
Yorkshire’s teams go on the hunt for league points on a busy Saturday of action. Log on for team news from your club.
Latest takeover news may finally satisfy United fans
AN indication of just how desperate Leeds United fans have become in the quest to get to the bottom of the protracted takeover saga came yesterday via an innocuous tweet from Lee Peltier.
‘Exclusive agreement’ offers hope for future of the club
THE Middle East investment bank bidding to take control of Leeds United has confirmed it has signed an “exclusive agreement” to lead a buyout of the Championship club.
Leeds takeover latest: Ken Bates ‘on way out’
Ken Bates’ seven-year spell as the owner of Leeds would appear to be coming to an end after the investment bank, Gulf Finance House, today confirmed it had signed an “exclusive agreement” to lead a purchase of the Championship club.
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Leeds want to play teams like Everton every week – Aidy White
Aidy White finally opened his Leeds United account on Tuesday as his goal helped the Whites beat Everton. Now he has eyes on the Premier League. Richard Sutcliffe reports.
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Leeds land Saints draw as Bradford face trip to Wigan
LEEDS United have been handed another home draw against Premiership opposition in the fourth round of the Capital One Cup after being paired with Southampton, with Bradford City failing to land the plum tie they wanted as they settle for a trip to Wigan Athletic.
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Soccer gossip: Inquests on Leeds, Hull, Doncaster. Blades, Millers
JUBILANT Bradford City boss Phil Parkinson hailed Bantams groundsman Mick Doyle as their Capital One Cup hero after his side’s thrilling 3-2 comeback win over visiting Burton Albion.
Leeds 2 Everton 1: Grit and polish on show as Leeds pull off shock
WILL the real Leeds United please stand up.
Jagielka can blossom to fill Terry’s shoes, insists Warnock
NEIL WARNOCK insists former Sheffield United defender Phil Jagielka is a ready-made replacement for the retiring John Terry at the heart of the England defence.
Leeds United v Everton: Warnock has eye on another Cup run at Leeds
TEN years on from a season that had just about everything but a happy ending for his team, Neil Warnock will tonight look to rediscover his knack of pulling off major Cup upsets.
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Leeds United: Bates revives hopes of takeover
Leeds United chairman Ken Bates says talks with potential buyers of the club are at an “advanced” stage after a crucial meeting between the two sides yesterday.
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Warnock encouraged as United impress their would-be investors
NEIL WARNOCK last night gave a cautious welcome to the news that talks over a possible investment in Leeds United by a Gulf-based group have reached an “advanced” stage.
Leeds United 2 Nottingham Forest 1: Bad boy Diouf goes a long way to earning fans’ trust
THROUGHOUT a career in British football that spans more than a decade, El-Hadji Diouf has rarely seemed an individual truly at home in his surroundings.
FT Leeds United 2 Nottingham Forest 1: Whites hang on for victory
LEEDS UNITED withstood a second half barrage from Nottingham Forest to claim their first league victory in almost a month.
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Leeds United got their Championship term back on track with a spirit win over Nottingham Forest.
Caribbean all-rounder used sport to escape struggles
AS a youngster, Rodolph Austin knew difficult times.
Warnock keen to find reasons to be cheerful
NEIL WARNOCK has urged everyone at Leeds United to “stop feeling sorry for ourselves” as he looks to plot a path through the club’s current travails.
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Ken Bates returns to face crisis-hit Leeds
KEN Bates was back in Leeds today amid increasing pressure on the Leeds United chairman to decide the future of the Elland Road club.
4 commentsWarnock urges his defence to ‘grow up quickly’
NEIL Warnock has accused his Leeds United side of being “naive” and urged them to “grow up quickly” in the wake of Tuesday’s derby reverse to Hull City.
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McCormack ruled out till mid-November, warnock tells Leeds fans
LEEDS striker Ross McCormack is likely to be ruled out until mid-November with the ankle injury he suffered in last weekend’s defeat at Cardiff.
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Get over it: Warnock warns Leeds players over McCormack
NEIL WARNOCK has challenged Ross McCormack’s Leeds United team-mates to step up to the plate in his absence – which he has labelled as an irreplaceable loss.
Soccer gossip: Inquests on Leeds, Hull, Doncaster. Blades, Millers
LEEDS UNITED boss Neil Warnock labelled his players as ‘naive’ after shipping three soft goals in a 3-2 home derby loss to Hull City.
Leeds 2 Hull C 3: Tigers heighten midweek woe for threadbare Leeds
ON a night when Andrew Gale and his Yorkshire team-mates took the acclaim of a derby crowd, Hull City served notice of their intent to follow in the footsteps of the county’s cricketers by winning promotion back to the top flight.
Match centre: Hull City beat Leeds United, Sheffield United and Doncaster Rovers draw, Bradford City win, Barnsley and Rotherham United beaten
Hull City claimed the bragging rights with victory over Leeds United at Elland Road while the other Yorkshire derby of the night ended in a stalemate. See how the action unfolded here.
10 commentsMcCormack loss shocks United boss Warnock
NEIL WARNOCK admits Ross McCormack’s injury could not have come at a worse time as Leeds United prepare to host two of the Championship’s early pace-setters this week, writes Richard Sutcliffe.
Leeds United v Hull City: Who will get more stick – me or Alex? muses Hull chief Bruce
ASK Steve Bruce about his visits to Elland Road as a player and one word immediately springs to mind for the Hull City manager: hostile.
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Leeds seek cash to replace injured Ross McCormack
LEEDS United manager Neil Warnock has requested funds to sign a new striker on loan after losing Ross McCormack to injury in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Cardiff City.
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