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The Rest of the Bs and Cs ⭑ From A-Z since '92
Not necessarily the best of the rest but, you know, the rest.
Brentford 1-1 Leeds United: Rewriting ninety
Tanaka's stoppage time equaliser against Liverpool rewrote the match into a memory of ninety minutes of relentless glory. Calvert-Lewin's equaliser here turned the first hour of stern brutishness into a memory of spurned initiatives, chances to win not taken.
Happiness is a warm goalkeeper
Two players stood out among many at the end of United's draw with Liverpool. One for his high profile misery, and one for his surprising, reassuring joy.
Cyril Chapuis ⭑ From A-Z since '92
Is one substitute appearance enough to make Cyril Chapuis memorable? No. But he can help us remember more innocent times on the internet.
Leeds United 3-3 Liverpool: Making a point
Celebrating the draws like wins is the way you get, one day, to celebrate the wins like wins. And to celebrate the draws, you have to win them. If Leeds United's players understand that, and it looks like they do, they have a great chance of staying up this season.
Leeds United 3-1 Chelsea: Earning the right to stop the future
Elland Road is still capable of neutralising the future. The game Howard Wilkinson grew up in still has to be played, first and foremost: players have to earn the right to play.
Champions League 2001: Lazio vs Leeds United
David O'Leary was taking Leeds United to Rome for the third time, and with every trip his — and his club's — stock was getting higher.
Manchester City 3-2 Leeds United: Can't do right
Last Thursday, after a long question about whether he and the board were 'still on the same page', Farke simply answered, 'yes'. Even after getting more right at the weekend than anyone predicted, he might have to hope nobody asks him again this week.
What's holding up Leeds United's planning application to expand Elland Road?
Highways issues — getting more people to and from a bigger stadium — were always going to be the most difficult part of a redevelopment that every key stakeholder seems in favour of. And highways issues seem to be the biggest problem there has been with Leeds United's planning application.