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Ex-Leeds United defender Greenhoff dies aged 60

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:09:01 GMT

FORMER LeedS United defender Brian Greenhoff has died at the age of 60.

McDermott identifies Leeds transfer targets

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:50:02 GMT

LEEDS United manager Brian McDermott insisted last night that he was hoping for a “straightforward” summer in the transfer market, claiming he had a fixed idea of how his team and squad should look next season.

Leeds boss shocked as McCormack left out of Scotland squad

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:39:37 GMT

ROSs McCormack’s international career has suffered another setback after Scotland coach Gordon Strachan omitted the striker from his squad to play Croatia next month.

Bahrain businessman gets top job at Leeds Utd

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:43:44 GMT

BAHRAIN-based businessman Salah Nooruddin has been named as Leeds United’s new vice-chairman with immediate effect.

Stepping up at Leeds as Madine is timed out

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:53:31 GMT

THE post-Ken Bates era at Leeds United has taken a further step forward with the promotion of the man expected to be named as the club’s chairman later this summer.

Sporting Bygones: Still carrying the fight on behalf of Leeds United after dreams of European glory were dashed by corrupt referee in Salonika

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:38:10 GMT

Forty years on from their one and only appearance in the final of the European Cup Winners’ Cup and the sores still fester for Leeds United.

McDermott reveals pre-season plans for Leeds

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:36:00 GMT

There are some for whom the football season never truly ends. In a summer when Brian McDermott admitted that Leeds United “need a break”, as many as five of his squad will engage in international duty in countries across the world.

Police boss demands law change for football charging

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:47:06 GMT

WEST Yorkshire’s police commissioner is lobbying the Government for an “urgent change” in the law to allow forces to charge for keeping the peace in a wider area around football grounds.

Gulf owner sells off more of Leeds Utd - but not to Ken Bates

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:19:35 GMT

GFH Capital has further diluted its stake in Leeds United by assigning a small portion of shares to unnamed members of the club’s board.

‘Value play’ as Gulf bank’s books reveal more gambling over Leeds future

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:15:49 GMT

THE International Investment Bank, the Bahraini firm which bought 10 per cent of Leeds United in March, paid £2.5million for its minority stake according to the company’s latest financial report.

Leeds defender Byram caps off fine season with England call-up

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:07:39 GMT

Sam Byram will receive his first international call-up tomorrow when he is named in England’s provisional squad for the Under-20 World Cup.

Mancini exit could scupper Byram deal with Leeds

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:23:37 GMT

MANCHESTER City’s plans to table a close-season bid for Leeds United defender Sam Byram have been cast in doubt by the sacking of Roberto Mancini.

Leeds-blades violence: New appeal for last three suspects

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:56:38 GMT

DETECTIVES investigating football violence involving Leeds United and Sheffield United supporters today launched a new appeal to trace three men who remain unidentified.

Bolton’s Matt Mills could be £1m Leeds transfer target

Tue, 14 May 2013 08:37:32 GMT

LEEDS UNITED transfer target Matt Mills is keen on a move to Elland Road and a reunion with Whites chief Brian McDermott – who managed him at former club Reading.

Books confirm Gulf owners seeking new investment in Leeds Utd

Mon, 13 May 2013 09:57:45 GMT

THE parent company of Leeds United owner GFH Capital has confirmed that the search for investment in the club is ongoing after announcing its latest financial results.

Out of Africa: Leeds rubbish Diouf transfer talk

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:18:23 GMT

LEEDS United and El-Hadji Diouf have rejected as “complete rubbish” fresh insistence from African club AS Kaloum that they are poised to sign the forward.

Dawson delights in three-year deal with Leeds

Thu, 09 May 2013 09:05:02 GMT

CHRIS DAWSON has reflected on a year of quick and promising progress after landing another long-term contract with Leeds United.

Poleon confident he can make it with Leeds

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:49:18 GMT

Brian McDermott is not the first manager to think that Dominic Poleon has something to offer at Elland Road. Poleon has been a prospect-in-waiting since Leeds United took him from Southend United’s youth system at the age of 16.

Ormsby: Why President Bates strikes a sour note with Leeds fans

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:49:16 GMT

LEEDS United pundit and former player Brendan Ormsby says Ken Bates’s three-year engagement as club president has gone down badly with fans.

Redfearn: Leeds’s Byram is like a young Gareth Bale

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:38:58 GMT

NEIL REDFEARN has likened Sam Byram’s stunning ascent at Leeds United to the impact made by a young Gareth Bale at Southampton.