Tag: Leeds

1 July 2024 Off

Archie Gray: Spurs make move for midfielder as Leeds reject £40m Brentford offer

By Total Football News

Leeds have rejected a £40m offer from Brentford for Archie Gray with Tottenham now in the running to sign the teenage midfielder.

The 18-year-old travelled to Brentford for a medical on Saturday, but the two clubs have failed to come to an agreement over how the deal would be structured.

Spurs have now made an approach for Gray and are strong favourites to sign the England Under-21 player. Brentford have

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29 June 2024 Off

Archie Gray: Brentford agreed £40m deal for Leeds midfielder

By Total Football News

Brentford are close to signing Leeds United’s teenage midfielder Archie Gray after agreeing a fee that could reach £40m with add-ons.

The 18-year-old is expected to have a medical after Brentford met Leeds’ asking price.

The deal would make Gray a record signing for the west Londoners.

Talks are ongoing but the England Under-21 international is being allowed to talk directly to Brentford.

They are looking to close the move

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28 June 2024 Off

Marc Roca: Leeds United midfielder joins Real Betis on permanent deal

By Total Football News

Real Betis have signed Leeds United midfielder Marc Roca on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee after a successful loan spell.

The 27-year-old former Spain Under-21s player spent last season with the La Liga club and scored twice in 26 top-flight appearances.

He joined Leeds from Bayern Munich in June 2022 and played 36 times for the Whites.

Leeds, who lost to Southampton in last season’s Championship play-off final,

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27 June 2024 Off

Carabao Cup draw: Middlesbrough visit Leeds and Derby play Chesterfield in first round

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Salford City v Doncaster Rovers

Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra

Carlisle United v Stoke City

Leeds United v Middlesbrough

Barrow v Port Vale

Burton Albion v Blackpool

Tranmere Rovers v Accrington Stanley

Fleetwood Town v West Bromwich Albion

Shrewsbury Town v Notts County

Lincoln City v Harrogate Town

Derby County v Chesterfield

Bolton Wanderers v Mansfield Town

Preston North End v Sunderland

Sheffield United v Wrexham

Huddersfield Town

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30 May 2024 Off

Leeds United: Red Bull takes minority stake in Championship club

By Total Football News

Leeds United have announced that Red Bull has taken a minority ownership stake in the club, as well as taking over as their front-of-shirt sponsor.

The energy drink brand owns RB Leipzig in Germany’s Bundesliga, Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg and MLS side New York Red Bulls, as well as Red Bull Bragantino in Brazil.

They have also invested in ice hockey, extreme sports, motorsports and two teams in Formula

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20 May 2024 Off

Daniel Farke: Leeds United boss surprised at team’s progress

By Total Football News

After a large turnover of players in the summer Leeds won just three of their opening nine league matches of the campaign.

However, their form improved thereon and a 10-match winning run at the start of this calendar year propelled them into automatic promotion contention.

Although they tailed off with just one win in their final six games to finish third behind Leicester City and Ipswich Town they are now

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17 May 2024 0

Norwich City sack boss David Wagner after play-off loss at Leeds

By Total Football News

The Canaries dropped to 17th in November after a 3-1 home defeat by Blackburn at the end of a run of seven defeats in nine games, and only one win.

But a fine second half to the season saw them win eight straight home games to earn a play-off spot.

They drew 0-0 with Leeds at Carrow Road in the first leg on Sunday but a dire performance saw the

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11 May 2024 0

Norwich City v Leeds United: Daniel Farke backs Whites after bad run

By Total Football News

Norwich boss David Wagner led his side to a strong second half of the season to secure a sixth-placed finish, 17 points behind Leeds.

Like Farke, he does not believe that the regular season efforts of the two teams are important now.

“They were one of the favourites for promotion and they missed their first target, we reached our first target which was to finish in the top six,” he

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8 May 2024 0

Jack Stacey: Norwich defender says pressure on Leeds in play-offs

By Total Football News

“Our aim from a long time ago was to try and get into the play-offs and when you look at some of the situations we’ve been in this season, we have to look at that as the first success along the journey,” Stacey told BBC Radio Norfolk.

“From where we came from to get to this position, we came through a really good period of form, so we have to

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7 May 2024 0

Leeds United: Actor Will Ferrell set to join list of investors at Championship club

By Total Football News

The current Leeds owners are the investment arm of the San Francisco 49ers NFL franchise and among their shareholders are a number of US sports stars, including golfers Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas.

Ferrell, 56, is the star of numerous films including Elf, Anchorman, Step Brothers, Daddy’s Home and Bewitched.

He is a big sports fan and a part-owner of Major League Soccer franchise Los Angeles FC.

In February 2023,

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