Football: Brighton frustrated in 0-0 draw with Leeds
BRIGHTON (REUTERS) – Brighton & Hove Albion extended their winless run in the Premier League to eight games when they were held to a 0-0 draw at home to Leeds United on Saturday (Nov 27). The hosts dominated the first half, in which they spurned some glorious chances, and carved out the best opportunities in... » read more
Football: Leeds held to 1-1 draw by Leicester in high-voltage clash
LEEDS (REUTERS) – Leeds United winger Raphinha’s superb free kick was cancelled out by Leicester City forward Harvey Barnes in an entertaining 1-1 draw at Elland Road in the Premier League on Sunday (Nov 7). Brazilian Raphinha fired Leeds ahead in the 26th minute of a breathless opening half with a vicious low free kick... » read more
Football: Newcastle and Leeds stay in doldrums after 1-1 draw
NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND (REUTERS) – Newcastle United and Leeds United stretched their winless Premier League starts to five games after they fought out a 1-1 draw in an entertaining clash at St James’ Park on Friday (Sept 17). The result left Newcastle 18th on two points and piled more pressure on manager Steve Bruce while Leeds... » read more
Football: Salah joins 100 club as Liverpool win at Leeds in match marred by Elliott injury
LEEDS (REUTERS) – Mohamed Salah’s 100th Premier League goal helped Liverpool cruise to a 3-0 victory at 10-man Leeds United on Sunday (Sept 12) in a match that was marred by a nasty injury to teenager Harvey Elliott. After a lightning-fast start to the game, Salah became the 30th player to join the Premier League’s... » read more
Football: Raphinha rocket earns Leeds 2-2 home draw against Everton
LEEDS, ENGLAND (REUTERS) – Leeds United winger Raphinha blasted in a second-half equaliser as the battling Yorkshire side came back twice to secure a 2-2 draw with Everton in the Premier League on Saturday (Aug 21) and pick up their first point of the season. Raphinha, who was called up to the Brazilian squad for... » read more
Football: Late Llorente header earns Leeds draw with Liverpool
LEEDS (REUTERS) – An 87th-minute header from defender Diego Llorente gave Leeds United a 1-1 home draw with Liverpool in the Premier League on Monday (April 19) after the home side staged a protest against the breakaway Super League prior to the kickoff. Leeds players came out for their warm-up wearing shirts emblazoned with the... » read more
Football: Crawley stun Leeds, Chelsea and Man City ease through
LONDON (REUTERS) – Premier League Leeds United suffered the biggest upset of the FA Cup third round when they fell to a 3-0 defeat by fourth-tier Crawley Town on Sunday (Jan 10) as Manchester City and Chelsea eased through. A brilliant solo strike from Nick Tsaroulla in the 50th minute put League Two Crawley in... » read more
Jose confident of a ‘good period’
LONDON • Just a few short weeks ago, Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham were top of the Premier League and looking every inch credible title challengers. Now they are seven points off the pace after two draws and two defeats in their past four matches – and had to face the further frustration this week of a... » read more
Football: Bamford hits hat-trick as Leeds end Villa’s winning start
BIRMINGHAM (REUTERS) – Leeds United’s Patrick Bamford scored a superb hat-trick as they brought Aston Villa’s winning start to the season to an abrupt end with a 3-0 away victory in the Premier League on Friday (Oct 23). After an entertaining but goalless first half, Jack Grealish went close to a stunning opener for Villa... » read more
Football: Deflected Jimenez strike gives Wolves narrow 1-0 win over Leeds
LEEDS (REUTERS) – A Raul Jimenez shot that took a heavy deflection off the head of Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips gave Wolverhampton Wanderers a hard-fought 1-0 away win in the Premier League on Monday (Oct 19). Leeds dominated possession in the opening half, firing crosses into the box at a variety of angles and... » read more