Leeds were relegated from the First Division in 1982. Perhaps it wouldn’t have happened if Clough or Stein’s stay stretched beyond 44 days
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Both starting out in the famed academy of West Ham, it would prove to be two very different career paths for Rio and Anton Ferdinand
In careers that saw them become icons, Jack and Bobby Charlton would turn into one of the most successful siblings football has ever seen
The second of two parts exploring Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds. How did Leeds evolve to secure Premier League promotion in 2020?
The first of two parts exploring Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds. How did the the Argentine lead them to the beautiful failure of 2018/19?
Whether it is fan belonging to Leeds, Juventus, Roma or Cardiff, John Charles’ love will never be misplaced or destroyed. Like his memory, are eternal
Nothing came easy for Lucas Radebe, a man who Nelson Mandela called “my hero” and who had to overcome being shot and various injuries to become a legend
Tony Yeboah was as loved as he was mercurial; the what-ifs and what could have been dreams still live on – and so will his goalscoring record
Cantona has become an icon for France and England: a legend and a man whose genius, as both footballer and public philosopher, remains unquestioned
It remains a massive shame that the wondrously gifted Tomas Brolin was used so poorly by a number of Premier League sides in the 1990s
Gary Speed lives on. Whether his picture shows a shirt of white, blue or black, it doesn’t matter: the fans do not care, for he was and still is loved
Despite a stagnant five years in the mid-90s, when Peter Ridsdale took charge at Leeds, some incredible nights flowed. Sadly, it was all built on sand
Football’s original Battle of Britain, when Leeds met Celtic in the 1970 European Cup semi-final, it was a tie that would go down in legend
The last 30 years of Leeds United have been nothing if not a story on how to be careful what you wish for. They were the last champions of England before the…
Saturday 13 February 1971: a date that is etched into history for Colchester and Leeds, for polar opposite reasons. It was the best of times and the worst of times. The pinnacle…
This feature is part of Virtuoso Before becoming the poster club for cataclysmic financial mismanagement, Leeds United were good. Very good. Just after the turn of the millennium, David O’Leary’s band of…
On 4 April 1970, Eddie Gray scored, just maybe, the two greatest goals of his career. Sixty-one minutes apart, the first, after 10 minutes, was a looping left-footed 40-yarder; some inexplicable floating…
Currently residing on 99 caps, the first of which came against Russia in March 2007 as a 73rd-minute substitute, Stephanie Jayne Houghton is preparing to join an array of legends in reaching…