Leeds boss Daniel Farke admitted he made a mistake by not selecting Ilia Gruev at QPR, where the Sky Bet Championship leaders came from back two down to secure a 2-2 draw.Farke considered starting with the defensive midfielder but instead opted for a more attacking approach.It backfired as goals from Koki Saito and Steve Cook put Rangers, who had lost their previous four matches, into a surprise...Full Story »

Sky Bet Championship leaders Leeds came back from two down to rescue a point in a 2-2 draw at QPR.Goals against the run of play by Koki Saito and Steve Cook put the west London side, who had lost their previous four matches, into a surprise lead.But Morgan Fox’s own goal gave the visitors a much-needed boost before the interval and Jayden Bogle equalised soon after the restart, but these w...Full Story »

Leeds boss Daniel Farke was relieved his side returned to winning ways by defeating Millwall 2-0 at Elland Road and regaining top spot in the Sky Bet Championship.Millwall skipper Jake Cooper’s own goal gave Leeds an early lead and Ao Tanaka’s late thunderbolt eased home nerves after Farke’s side had squandered a hatful of chances.Farke, whose side lost top spot on Tuesday nigh...Full Story »

Ao Tanaka’s late thunderbolt helped seal Leeds a 2-0 home win against Millwall and lift them back to the top of the Sky Bet Championship.Millwall skipper Jake Cooper’s own goal gave Leeds an early lead and after they spurned a hatful of chances, Japan midfielder Tanaka’s thumping finish ensured Daniel Farke’s side returned to winning ways.Leeds’ 17-game unbeaten run...Full Story »

Daniel Farke admitted his Leeds side had “missed unbelievable chances” en route to a 1-0 defeat at Portsmouth, which ended a 17-man unbeaten run.Joel Piroe missed two excellent chances, Junior Firpo squandered a one-on-one chance and hit the bar as Pompey keeper Nicolas Schmid produced a man-of-the-match performance.Colby Bishop grabbied the only goal of the game in clinical fashion ...Full Story »

Colby Bishop fired a second-half winner as Portsmouth beat Championship leaders Leeds 1-0 at Fratton Park.Leeds saw promotion rivals Sheffield United, Burnley and Sunderland win on Saturday and a combination of poor finishing and impressive goalkeeping from Nicolas Schmid brought an end to a 17-match unbeaten league run stretching back to November.Pompey have won four of their last five matches ...Full Story »

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray questioned the survival chances of any team winning Premier League promotion following his side’s battling 1-1 draw at Sky Bet Championship leaders Leeds.Darnell Furlong’s first-half header secured Mowbray’s play-off chasers a hard-earned point at Elland Road after Junior Firpo had headed Leeds into an early lead.Daniel Farke’s side sit eight p...Full Story »

Leeds’ Sky Bet Championship title charge was checked as they were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw at Elland Road against battling play-off chasers West Brom.Junior Firpo headed Daniel Farke’s side into an early lead before Darnell Furlong equalised with a looping header before the break as the Baggies’ steely resolve was rewarded with a point.Leeds were denied a sixth straight w...Full Story »

Leeds boss Daniel Farke insisted it was “just three points” after his side’s 3-1 win at promotion rivals Sheffield United lifted them clear at the top of the Sky Bet Championship.Farke’s side trailed 1-0 at the break after another error from goalkeeper Illan Meslier, but they hit back through Junior Firpo’s second-half header and two goals in the final two minutes f...Full Story »

Ao Tanaka and Joel Piroe struck late goals as Leeds snatched a 3-1 win at promotion rivals Sheffield United to extend their lead at the top of the Sky Bet Championship.An own goal from Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier had handed the Blades a half-time lead and after Junior Firpo had headed the visitors level, Tanaka and Piroe struck in the final three minutes.Both managers, Chris Wilder and Daniel...Full Story »

Not only is he enjoying the best season of his career with Leeds but it is the county where he got engaged to his high-school sweetheart Milana D'Ambra. The American has been an ever-present for Daniel Farke's Championship leadersAaronson has even found time to get engaged to partner Milana D'Ambra The USA international, 24, got down on one knee in the famous Harrogate park, The Stray, and the...Full Story »

Leeds boss Daniel Farke said the manner of his side’s victory over Sky Bet promotion rivals Sunderland was “the best you can have in football”.Substitute Pascal Struijk headed home a stoppage-time winner, having earlier cancelled out Wilson Isidor’s first-half opener for Sunderland with a 78th-minute equaliser, to snatch a 2-1 win for Leeds at Elland Road.Leeds returned t...Full Story »

Substitute Pascal Struijk’s stoppage-time header snatched a 2-1 win for Leeds against Sky Bet Championship promotion rivals Sunderland at Elland Road.Struijk headed the winner in the fifth minute of added time having also headed a late equaliser after Wilson Isidor’s opener had given the Black Cats a deserved half-time lead.Daniel Farke’s side extended their unbeaten league run...Full Story »

Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier. Fiorentina are preparing a bid for Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier, according to reports. Meslier has been with Leeds since joining from Lorient in 2019 and has made 198 appearances for the club so far — keeping 64 clean sheets and conceding 271 goals. The Frenchman has been growing in stature this season and has conceded just three goals in his la...Full Story »

Chelsea are battling Leeds United for Sporting CP attacker Dario Essugo.The youngster is currently impressing this season on-loan with Las Palmas in Spain. The Sun says Leeds are in contact with Sporting about a loan-to-buy deal for January. Chelsea are also interested and plan to propose a similar arrangement. Essugo, 19, has made 10 appearances for Las Palmas so far this term.Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED are tracking goalkeepers to keep Andre Onana on his toes. The Red Devils are keen to get a second stopper in through the door to push their current No.1. Manchester United are tracking Leeds United’s Illan Meslier Keeper scout Tony Coton still likes Leeds keeper Illan Meslier, who was a target two years ago but lost form when they were relegated. Coton has been a regu...Full Story »

Daniel Farke paid tribute to his Leeds side after they beat struggling QPR 2-0 in the perfect antidote to their disappointing midweek reverse at Millwall.Farke’s promotion-chasing outfit had lost 1-0 at The Den on Wednesday but goals either side of half-time from Jayden Bogle and substitute Joel Piroe comfortably accounted for Rangers.The visitors slipped to the foot of the Championship af...Full Story »

Japhet Tanganga fired in-form Millwall to a 1-0 win over Leeds to end the Whites’ unbeaten record on the road.Tanganga, the former Tottenham defender who was given his Premier League debut by Jose Mourinho nearly five years ago, struck the only goal to deal promotion favourites Leeds just their second defeat of the season.Having fallen out of favour at Spurs, Tanganga swapped north London ...Full Story »

Daniel Farke praised his Leeds side’s dominance after they comfortably swept aside Plymouth 3-0 to extend their unbeaten Championship run to eight games.Goals from Dan James, Joel Piroe and Brenden Aaronson put the White 3-0 up at the end of a one-sided first half at Elland Road.It was a tough afternoon for Wayne Rooney’s Argyle, who set up in an ultra-defensive system but ultimately...Full Story »

Daniel Farke was a frustrated manager after watching his Leeds high-flyers fire blanks at an emotional Ashton Gate.Farke saw his side dominate for long periods without piercing a tenacious Bristol City under the guidance of head coach Liam Manning for the first time since the tragic death of his baby son Theo.City goalkeeper Max O’Leary made fine first-half saves from Wilfried Gnonto and D...Full Story »