Bye for now, Brenden Aaronson
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Brenden Aaronson didn’t adapt so well to post-industrial Leeds, so now he’s off to post-industrial Berlin. But he’ll back!
Where can Daniel Farke take Leeds?
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Leeds haven’t been a yo-yo club since the 1930s. Time for Daniel Farke to get us bouncing.
Pablo was not the hero, but Castellon got through
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A play-off semi-final? Second leg? At home? Oh no.
Leeds United 1-4 Tottenham: here when it’s a bad time
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Beneath every footballer’s mistake, you’ll find their signature, their unavoidable ownership of their error. That’s not where responsibility should end.
The last ounce | Last day 1925/26
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With one game to go at Elland Road, writes Moxco, First Division survival depended on beating Spurs.
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The last rave | Last day 1992/93
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The party was ending, writes Moxco, but Wilko’s Leeds had one last dance in them.
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Bedsheets & pins: Alistair Woods
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Alistair Woods is an artist living and working in Manchester, but in 2017 ‘A Portrait of Jack Charlton’ was a bit of a giveaway that his allegiances are with the light side of the Pennines.
West Ham United 3-1 Leeds United: Almost time
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Time was always against Sam Allardyce at Leeds United. He can’t have expected the problem to be too much of it.
Marcelo Bielsa on Argentina, the World Cup & love
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“If you know you are loved in advance, it is much easier to release everything you are capable of.”
Leeds United 2-2 Newcastle United: The knack
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How does it feel when you can’t do the thing you’re best at doing?