Whether its a ticketing enquiry, a matchday issue or a question for the Elland Road Superstore, find the right department to get in touch with Leeds United. Drew 1 - 1 against Tottenham Hotspur on September 27th 2020. Won 3 - 1 against Manchester United on September 19th 2020. Brian Clough was appointed as Revie's successor. Video, 00:03:37Bielsa salutes Bamford 'qualities' for Leeds, Premier League: West Ham thrash Wolves - reaction, Leeds fans' dismay over Fifa 21 stadium omission, ‘I had to leave Man Utd to make it to the Premier League’ Video, 00:04:00‘I had to leave Man Utd to make it to the Premier League’. [108] The kit was worn for the first time on 22 September 1934. .css-8h1dth-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-8h1dth-Link:hover,.css-8h1dth-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. In April 1972, the Leeds squad released a single, "Leeds United" with the B-side being "'Leeds! By 4 pm on Monday, the song was already at eighth in the iTunes store charts and top of both the Amazon and Play.com singles charts. However, Cellino still did not own the club, as the Football League had not yet approved his purchase, so neither he nor his lawyer could sack the manager. Under O'Leary and assistant Eddie Gray, Leeds never finished outside the top five in the Premier League, and secured qualification for both the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Champions League, enjoying cup runs to the semi-finals of both competitions. On 5 April, Cellino was successful in his appeal with independent QC Tim Kerr to take over the club. Video, 00:03:37, Bielsa salutes Bamford 'qualities' for Leeds, ‘I had to leave Man Utd to make it to the Premier League’ Video, 00:04:00, ‘I had to leave Man Utd to make it to the Premier League’, 'Fulham are too nice' - Parker not happy with letting in easy goals. Let us invite you to our simply stunning Christmas setting in our award winning Centenary Pavilion. Most of the remaining players were sold or released on free transfers to further reduce the high wage bill; Blackwell was forced to rebuild almost the entire squad through free transfers, and Leeds were forced to sell both their training ground and stadium in the autumn of 2004.[47][48]. Gratuitement regarder tous les scores de foot en direct live des matchs de foot dans le monde entier. 2013 "Welcome To Elland Road", Les Rowley & James Brown (1999), IFG Publishing, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Leeds United F.C.–Manchester United F.C. 1970/1971 2007 Won 1 - 0 against Sheffield United on September 27th 2020. [16] Leeds secured the title in April 1969 with a 0–0 draw with challengers Liverpool at Anfield, whose supporters congratulated Leeds. Bremner found it just as difficult to achieve promotion, although Leeds reached the 1987 play-off final, but were defeated by Charlton Athletic. 1976/1977 The Don Revie Stand was opened at the start of the 1994–95 season, and can hold just under 7,000 seated spectators. [79], At its meeting on 23 March 2014, the board of the Football League decided unanimously that Cellino's conviction by an Italian court meant that he did not meet its owners and directors test, so could not take over Leeds United.[80]. Become a Player Sponsor for the season, and receive exclusive benefits including VIP experiences, and branding opportunities, We are proud to partner with a fantastic range of companies, across a variety of industries, from scaffolding to sportswear.. Won 3 - 0 against West Bromwich Albion on September 13th 2020. [99], On 4 February 2018, Christiansen was sacked after a bad run of games (not a single win since Boxing Day 2017 across all competitions) leaving the team 10th in the Championship table. 1958/1959 2015 [44] Leeds performed woefully under Venables, and other players were sold to repay the loans, including Jonathan Woodgate, whom Ridsdale had promised Venables would not be sold. The club's badge features the White Rose of York. 2003 [109], In the 1998–99 season, the club logo was replaced with a more "European" shield design. 2011/2012 However, during the same period, the team's image was tarnished when players Jonathan Woodgate and Lee Bowyer were involved in an incident that left an Asian student in hospital with severe injuries. In October 1988, with the team 21st in the Second Division, Bremner was fired to make way for Howard Wilkinson. The club currently competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football, following promotion from the EFL Championship during the 2019—20 season. However, a poor end to the season saw the team lose out on automatic promotion to Sheffield United. [9], The 1966–67 season saw Leeds finish 4th in the league, as well as reaching the semi-finals of the FA Cup, losing 1–0 to Chelsea and the final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, losing 2–0 to GNK Dinamo Zagreb. [93], On 4 January 2017, Italian businessman Andrea Radrizzani purchased a 50% stake in the club from Massimo Cellino.[94]. .css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:link,.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#006DEF;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:link::after,.css-vh7bxp-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Lawro's Premier League predictions v Declan McKenna, 'Who is this guy?' Won 3 - 1 against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 21st 2020. 's "Nothin' on You". Won 2 - 1 against Crystal Palace on September 26th 2020. A rivalry with Turkish club Galatasaray was created after two Leeds fans were murdered by Galatasaray supporters before a UEFA Cup fixture in April 2000. 1998/1999 [125], Leeds United supporters also have their own salute. Leeds United Football Club is a professional association football club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Les résultats et les prochains matchs de Leeds United FC (United) sont disponibles en live. Sometimes supporters can play a bad part in that particular game. Il sera affiché dès que le calendrier officiel sera disponible. Other notable songs Leeds fans sing during games include "We Are The Champions, Champions of Europe" (more commonly known as WACCOE) in reference to the 1975 European Cup Final which Leeds lost due to dubious refereeing decisions. 2004/2005 With relegation virtually assured, Leeds entered administration on 4 May 2007, thus incurring a league-imposed 10-point deduction that officially relegated the club to the third tier of English football;[52][53] the club had previously never played any lower than the second tier. [130] There is a well-known hooligan firm amongst the fans known as the Leeds United Service Crew. Leeds play in all-white kits at home matches. [31] Revie chose to take the job of England national team manager at the end of the 1973–74 season. Key contact information for the Leeds United Foundation. Search. Like Leeds City before them, the club adopted the Coat of arms of Leeds, which remained on the kit in various guises until 1961. [34] Clough's tenure as manager started badly, with defeat in the Charity Shield against Liverpool in which Billy Bremner and Kevin Keegan were sent off for fighting. 1971/1972 Won 2 - 1 against West Ham United on September 19th 2020. [131] When former Leeds player Harry Kewell moved to Galatasaray in 2008, it caused uproar with Leeds supporters. 2013/2014 Lost 0 - 3 against Brighton & Hove Albion on September 20th 2020. Won 2 - 0 against West Ham United on September 12th 2020. The club was formed in 1919 following the disbanding of Leeds City by the Football League and took over their Elland Road stadium. Lost 3 - 4 against Liverpool on September 12th 2020. Search. His stewardship began in adverse circumstances; the club was "in financial difficulty"[4] and in 1961–62 only a win in the final game of the season saved the club from relegation to Division Three. Angleterre - Leeds United - résultats, calendriers, classement, statistiques - Endirect24 Endirect24.com - Le service livescore les plus rapides et fiables! Take a look at the superb matchday marketing opportunities that we provide. [110] In 1999, the badge was slightly amended in that the football from the 1984 badge was added to the centre of the white rose.[109]. Leeds United Association Football Club est un club anglais de football basé dans la ville de Leeds. 1929/1930 The shield retained the white rose, as well as the blue, gold and white colours, with "LUFC" reading vertically down the centre. In October 2014, it was revealed that Ken Bates-owned radio station Radio Yorkshire would broadcast Leeds United games, thus sharing broadcasting rights with BBC Radio Leeds and LUTV for live matchday commentary of all Leeds United first team games. Video, 00:04:28Blades 'hurting' after Leeds defeat - Wilder, Bielsa salutes Bamford 'qualities' for Leeds. The owl was usually navy blue, but was coloured gold for the 1968 Football League Cup Final.[109]. Haigh released a statement conceding that it was unable to complete a deal despite two months ago agreeing to purchase a 75% stake in the club from the owners Gulf Finance House. Lost 2 - 5 against Tottenham Hotspur on September 20th 2020. Over the following years, they consolidated their position in the Second Division and in 1924 won the title and with it promotion to the First Division. Revie's predilection for gimmicks was years ahead of its time, and done with the explicit intention of gaining acceptance from a public outside West Yorkshire.[108]. 1928/1929 The deal saw the Cellino family acquire a 75% ownership of the club, subject to Football League Approval. After only 70 days, the pair were fired by Cellino. Lost 3 - 4 against Leeds United on September 19th 2020. The club also re-branded and re-designed the official club website in August 2013, with an integrated LUTV facility. 1972/1973 [7] They also reached the final of the FA Cup, losing 2–1 to Liverpool at Wembley after extra-time. In the backdrop of Cellino's takeover, Leeds suffered an appalling second half of the season, dropping from the play-off places to the fringes of the relegation battle. The home of Leeds United on BBC Sport online. Despite runs to the quarter-finals of the League Cup and the fifth round of the FA Cup (albeit with both runs ending in five-goal thrashings, by Chelsea and Manchester City respectively), Leeds's league form in the 2012–13 season was generally mediocre, with the club never making any real challenge for the play-off places. 1956/1957 Leeds won the first leg 1–0, and a month later defended their lead with a 0–0 draw in Budapest. However, the team rallied and Leeds won their final game of the season to confirm promotion to the Championship as runners-up to Norwich City. Currently "I Predict a Riot" by Kaiser Chiefs is played before walk-outs: the band are LUFC supporters who named themselves after the former club of Lucas Radebe. Won 2 - 0 against Chelsea on September 20th 2020. Lost 0 - 1 against Everton on September 13th 2020. 1977/1978 [109] For a number of seasons after 1961–62, when the all-white strip replaced the blue and gold, the shirts sported no badge at all. The distinctive rose and ball badge used the traditional blue, gold and white colours, and incorporated the White Rose of York, the club's name, and a football (a truncated icosahedron similar to the Adidas Telstar, but in Leeds colours) in the core section. In doing so he became the highest-paid manager in Leeds United's history. Elland Road was named in December 2009 as one of the contenders for the England 2018 World Cup bid. Due to high demand popular sizes have sold out online. Most of their history has been spent competing in the first tier of English football; their longest continuous spell inside the first tier was a period of 18 years between 1964 and 1982, while their longest period outside of it spanned 16 years between 2004 and 2020. Si vous souhaitez parier sur Leeds United (Angleterre) il vous suffit de regarder les derniers résultats de cette équipe. The crest also carried the date "1919", the year that the club was founded, as well as the centenary year "2019". rivalry, two Leeds fans were murdered by Galatasaray supporters, Leeds United F.C. Wise was unable to lift the team out of the relegation zone for much of the season, despite bringing in a number of experienced loan players and free transfers on short-term deals. In the 1946–47 season after the war, Leeds were relegated again, with the worst league record in their history. Just enter your email address here. [73] Haigh's statement read: As fans know, we signed a share acquisition agreement with GFH Capital at the end of last year. The home of all the latest Leeds United news, player info, match stats and highlights, plus tickets, merchandise and more. Tables are subject to change. 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"[123] Two other former Leeds managers have also spoken highly of the club's supporters; Kevin Blackwell said "fans will follow them everywhere" and David O'Leary commented "There is an immense fan base and they are still with the club".[124]. [22] Leeds and Arsenal both challenged for the title that season, though it would be the Gunners who would claim the league title, finishing one point ahead of Leeds after the latter lost to West Bromwich Albion following a controversial offside goal. [98] Also in June, Radrizzani completed the purchase of Elland Road, returning the stadium freehold to the club which it had not owned since 2004. Premier League. In Leeds' first 15 years, the club kit was modelled on Huddersfield Town's blue and white striped shirts, white shorts and dark blue socks with blue and white rings on the turnovers,[107][108] because Huddersfield's chairman Hilton Crowther was attempting to merge the two clubs. This appointment was controversial as Graham had previously received a one-year ban from The Football Association for receiving illegal payments from a football agent. On 1 December 2014, Cellino was disqualified by the Football League after it obtained documents from an Italian court, where he was found guilty of tax evasion. An insolvency specialist, Gerald Krasner, led a consortium of local businessmen which took over Leeds and oversaw the sale of the club's assets, including senior and emerging youth players of any value. [71] Brian McDermott replaced Warnock, and the club won three of their final five games of the season, enough to avoid relegation. 1991/1992 Leeds United Association Football Club est un club anglais de football basé dans la ville de Leeds. It is a two-tiered stand that continues around the corners and is the largest part of the stadium. [81] The takeover was completed on 10 April, with Cellino's company, Eleonora Sport Limited, buying 75% of the club's shares. Alex Ferguson has said that Elland Road has one of the most intimidating atmospheres in European football. [103] They entered the playoffs against Derby County, but despite winning 1–0 in the first leg, ultimately lost 4–3 on aggregate, consigning them to another season in the championship. At the close of the 2016/17 season, Leeds narrowly missed out on the Playoffs. In 1973 came the embodiment of 1970s imagery with the iconic "smiley" badge, made up of the letters L and U in bubble writing. [126] Leeds are 10th in the all-time average attendance figures for the Football League and Premier League. Edwards was moved to assistant manager in April 1948 after just one year as manager. 2012/2013 Yorkshire Amateurs offered to make way for the new team under the management of former player Dick Ray. Leeds United's first badge appeared in 1934. Video, 00:03:55, 'Fulham are too nice' - Parker not happy with letting in easy goals, Free-scoring Leeds will slow down - Bielsa. With no money to spend on team building, Gray concentrated on youth development, but was unable to guide them to promotion from the Second Division. After this season, Hampson resigned (he stayed with Leeds as their chief scout for eight months) and was replaced in April 1947 by Willis Edwards. Leeds United Tables. Under Clough, the team performed poorly, and after only 44 days[35] he was dismissed. Leeds remained in the Second Division until 1955–56, when they once again won promotion to the First Division, inspired by John Charles. In stores Monday 14th September. In May 2011, it was announced that Leeds chairman Ken Bates had bought the club and become the owner of Leeds. Leeds!'" Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. [117] Then a bronze statue for Leeds' most successful manager Don Revie was also unveiled in 2012, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the club winning the FA Cup. Lost 2 - 3 against Manchester United on September 26th 2020. [135], LUTV is the club's own internet television channel and app, and is available to watch online via a mix of freeview and a subscription service. [108] In 1961, Don Revie introduced a plain white strip throughout. [136] It features a daily news programme, player and staff interviews, match highlights (of the first team, the development squad and the under 18s) and live commentary of all Leeds matches by Thom Kirwin and former player and manager Eddie Gray. [105] Leeds had been in the top 2 for most of the season and had never dropped lower than 5th in the table, eventually going on to finish 10 points clear of West Brom in 2nd.[106]. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. On 30 October 2015, Cellino agreed a deal in principle with Leeds Fans Utd to sell a majority stake in the club. This was a surprise appointment, as Clough had been an outspoken critic of Revie and the team's tactics. With the exception of periods from the 1960s until 1983, and from 1997 to 2004, the local council owned the stadium. [61] Wise was replaced by former club captain Gary McAllister. [96] In June 2017, former Spain international Thomas Christiansen was announced as the new head coach of Leeds, joining from APOEL. Riots by the Leeds fans during the match led to UEFA banning the club from European competition for four years, although this was reduced to two years on appeal. How did Lawro get on with Premier League predictions v singer Raye? One of the legacies of Wilkinson and youth coach Paul Hart was the development of Leeds United's youth academy, which has produced numerous talented footballers over the years. [36] Assisted by coach Don Howe, Armfield rebuilt Revie's team, and though it no longer dominated English football, it remained in the top ten for subsequent seasons. Lost 0 - 1 against Southampton on September 26th 2020. 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