ALL POSTS TAGGED "Elland Road"
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/ 12 days agoLeeds aim to make Elland Road one of largest in England
Leeds have unveiled ambitious plans to expand Elland Road, their historic stadium, increasing capacity to 53,000 seats through a phased redevelopment. This expansion will see the club boost its seating capacity by over 15,000. This move reinforces the commitment to long-term growth while preserving the unique atmosphere that Elland Road is renowned for. To keep […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 493 days agoLeeds owner offered Elland Road as collateral to buy Sampdoria
Current Leeds United majority owner Andrea Radrizzani offered to put up the club's stadium, Elland Road, as collateral to purchase Sampdoria. The Italian businessman currently owns more than 50% of the English club through his company Aser Ventures. Leeds were just relegated from the Premier League last weekend after a disastrous season. According to The […]
Jesse Marsch
/ 605 days agoJesse Marsch was not the right man for Leeds United
Leeds United sacked Jesse Marsch this week with the club sat firmly in a relegation scrap in 16th position. It was less than a year after the American's arrival at Elland Road. Back then, Leeds was in a similar position. However, Marsch helped propel Leeds to survival last season in the Premier League. However, he […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4007 days agoWe All Hate Leeds. That’s Why the Premier League Needs Them
“Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” – Thomas Haynes Bayly In their absence, it appears that opposing fans have developed a level of respect for what Leeds United accomplished during their time in the Premier League. The club did disrupt the natural order of the Football League First Division (later the Premier League) while boasting […]
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/ 5429 days agoLiverpool Stand On The Edge Of Failure
The morning after Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League has seen the club reiterate that Rafa Benitez's position is safe. Not qualifying for the Champions League knock out stage is a big blow for a club that strives for parity at Europe's top table. Throughout this season, Liverpool have struggled in the League and […]
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/ 5491 days agoLive from Leeds: United Shine in Carling Cup against Liverpool
Somewhere between Leeds and Manchester on the M62 I was able to truly digest my four-day jaunt back to my native land for the third round of the Carling Cup. Working in football in the United States is a great privilege, and in Pacific Northwest the advent of Seattle Sounders FC has been a revelation […]