A month of Jesse Marsch: How Leeds United have been transformed post-Marcelo Bielsa
Bamford’s return was carefully planned and he was an unused substitute against Leicester before making a comeback. When the final replacement was made at the King Power…
Luke Ayling’s late winner completes Leeds comeback after red card for Wolves’ Raul Jimenez
Ayling’s stunning winner means two late, late wins and takes them six points clear of the relegation zone but more importantly will offer belief of beating the…
Joe Gelhardt’s 94th-minute winner against Norwich hands Jesse Marsch first win as Leeds manager
In American sport they call it a “Hail Mary”. Jesse Marsch had just seen his Leeds United team concede a 91st-minute equaliser so sent on Joe Gelhardt…
Leeds United’s relegation worries increase as Matty Cash inspires Aston Villa to victory
For Aston Villa, the new manager bounce goes on. This was their third successive win under Steven Gerrard’s stewardship. More to the point, at times it was…
Jesse Marsch: I told Leeds United not to sack Marcelo Bielsa and said I would wait until summer for job
It shows how much Marcelo Bielsa was adored at Leeds United that even his successor made a strong case for him staying when the call came to…
Let’s spare Jesse Marsch the Ted Lasso snobbery
Lasso is now a handy shorthand for the unique snobbery which blights the American football manager. What can they teach us about our sport? Ralf Rangnick’s American…
Leeds appoint Jesse Marsch as head coach after owner admits ‘something was broken’ under Marcelo Bielsa
Orta said: “Jesse is someone we identified a number of years ago during his time at Red Bull Salzburg and we believe his philosophy and style of…
‘Jesse Marsch made me train harder than anyone else’: What Leeds can expect from their new coach
When Julian Nagelsmann decided to head south to Bayern Munich in April, Leipzig saw an opportunity to promote a company man with an impressive track record. However,…
From thriving to barely surviving as Leeds’ shelf life expired – where it went wrong for Marcelo Bielsa
Bamford scored 17 goals for Leeds last season, but has only managed two in just seven games because of a succession of injuries. Phillips was one of…
Leeds United sack Marcelo Bielsa with Jesse Marsch lined up as next manager
One issue Leeds face in replacing Bielsa mid-season is that his entire backroom staff are part of his team and are expected to leave at the same…
Marcelo Bielsa insists he will not quit Leeds mid-season – but admits player confidence in him is wavering
Marcelo Bielsa is adamant he will not walk away from Leeds mid-season but admits his players’ faith in him has been eroded during their slump in form. …
Marcelo Bielsa admits Leeds’ owners will have doubts about his future amid slump towards relegation zone
Marcelo Bielsa has raised fears over his future at Leeds United after admitting the club’s board will have concerns about sliding towards a Premier League relegation battle. …
Leeds face FA investigation after coin-throwing, pyros and 19 years of pent-up hate overshadow Man Utd meeting
The Football Association is to launch an investigation into fan disorder at Elland Road on Sunday after Manchester United players were pelted with missiles during their 4-2…
Exclusive: Jesse Marsch is Leeds United’s first-choice candidate if Marcelo Bielsa departs
Relegation is not as great a threat for Leeds as it remains for others although the prospect of dropping further down the table is not impossible given…
Everton put three past Leeds as Frank Lampard secures first Premier League win
Frank Lampard continued his quest to win over the hearts and minds of Everton supporters, although that task will prove considerably easier if 20-year-old homegrown youngster Anthony…
How do Leeds replace a manager like Marcelo Bielsa?
Once again, a one-year Bielsa contract is winding down to its conclusion and all possible eventualities must be taken into consideration. The club hope that he will…
Three candidates in frame to replace Marcelo Bielsa as Leeds manager if he leaves this summer
Jesse Marsch, Ernesto Valverde and Carlos Corberán will be among the candidates at Leeds United should there be a managerial change this summer. Marcelo Bielsa has five…
Inside Leeds’ injury crisis – and why it may be time to stop ‘murderball’
At the last count, when the final whistle blew at the London Stadium, the injury list at Leeds United included all of their strikers, their most important…
Unprecedented Premier League strike suggested by Pep Guardiola amid escalating player-fatigue row
To add to the sense of anxiety within squads, Covid outbreaks at Leeds United and Watford caused two further postponements. The league apologised to fans for fresh…
Unprecedented Premier League strike suggested by Pep Guardiola amid escalating player fatigue row
The prospect of an unprecedented Premier League strike was mooted by Pep Guardiola on Thursday amid the escalating row around players’ fatigue. Crisis talks involving managers and…
Premier League launches investigation after Arsenal players report racist abuse at Elland Road
The Premier League launched an investigation on Saturday night after Arsenal players reported a substitute was subjected to racist abuse during their 4-1 victory at Elland Road. …
Marcelo Bielsa: ‘I am not unsackable – but I will not walk away from Leeds’
Marcelo Bielsa has insisted he is not “immune” from the sack at Leeds but will not walk away from his role at Elland Road. The Argentinian coach,…
Brittle Leeds United need Marcelo Bielsa to be the manager they think he is
The stats add to the grim picture. In 2020/21 Leeds ranked third in the league, ahead of everyone except City and Liverpool for xG. This year they…
Leeds United face severe setback with Kalvin Phillips sidelined for up to two months
Leeds United have been dealt an injury blow with fears Kalvin Phillips will be out for two months with a hamstring injury. The England midfielder, 26, picked…
Kalvin Phillips suffers head injury in London nightclub during Leeds night out
England midfielder Kalvin Phillips needed treatment for a head injury after a team-bonding session with Leeds United team-mates ahead of the Christmas period of fixtures, it can…