Massimo Cellino has won his appeal against the Football League’s decision to prevent his ownership of Leeds United. As LS reported last month, the Italian lost his initial case to take the football club over following […]
Sport | Cellino fails with Leeds United bid
The Football League has blocked the proposed takeover of Leeds United by Massimo Cellino following his court conviction last week over unpaid tax. Cellino had agreed to purchase a 75% stake in the club from […]
Sport | Update: McDermott to stay at Leeds United
On Friday night, Brian McDermott was reportedly sacked as manager of Leeds United, just nine months after taking over at Elland Road. The former Reading manager had been credited for improving the Whites’ playing style, […]
“We’ve had our ups and downs”
3/5/13 Kyle Hulme Leeds United Season Appraisal The 2012-2013 season for Leeds United was an uncharacteristically mellow one. Despite hopes for promotion and fears of relegation in the same campaign (even in the same month!), […]
‘We’re Leeds United, we’re passing the ball!’
Kyle Hulme Leeds United Well, I had to start with that in the title or “He’s Brian McDermott, he looks like an egg”. Either way, both chants are examples of the wave of optimism that […]
Brian McDermott appointed Leeds United manager
Brian McDermott, the ex-Reading manager has been appointed Leeds United manager on three year deal. McDermott appears to be the first choice at Elland Road, other manager’s linked to the job had been Roberto Di […]
Leeds Unite Students with Ticket Deal
When the last issue of Leeds Student went to print before Christmas, a tone of positivity and expectation came with it. What a difference a matter of weeks can make. Despite heading into the Christmas […]
LS Sport meets Anthony Clavane
25.01.13 Leeds born author and journalist Anthony Clavane speaks to Hugo Greenhalgh about the history of Leeds, its football club and its Jewish community… For those who haven’t heard of Anthony Clavane, the two events […]
Leeds Wait For Season Take-Off
In the midst of takeover talks, GFH Capital chief executive David Haigh described Leeds United as like “a young Pamela Anderson – in great shape, with superb assets and a great future ahead”. Had Haigh’s […]
Cowardly Cawley KOs Kirkland
LS Sport takes a satirical look at the week’s events… Jack Wilkinson It was on October 22 that young football hooligan Aaron Cawley, 21, pleaded guilty to the assault of Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Chris Kirkland. […]