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For me the best win of the season so far. "We didn't allow them to show their quality in offence. We kept going and we were relentless and we had belief and it was an important three points for us. "We wanted to go for this win and the lads have delivered in a top class way.

Leeds United defender Sebastian Bornauw is reportedly keen on leaving the club. The player has struggled to secure regular opportunities at the Premier League club and has expressed his desire to leave due to a lack of playing time. It will be interesting to see if Leeds United are prepared to sanction his departure. The Belgian defender was given an opportunity to showcase his qualities against Liverpool and Manchester United recently, and he did quite well against them.

Yorath scored 11 goals in 199 appearances for Leeds, his first professional club, in a nine-year spell from 1967. He then signed for Coventry City and later played for Tottenham Hotspur, the Vancouver Whitecaps and Bradford City, before finishing his playing career with a solitary appearance for Swansea City. Yorath, the father of BBC Sport presenter Gabby Logan, also won 59 caps for Wales.

"It was weird, very up and down," he told Sky Sports. "I don't think we were by any means at our best, but then the way the game finishes, the feeling now, you don't really care about the performance - it's more the result. "I don't really remember it [his winning goal]. Swivel, hit and then hope. Celebrate. It's all a bit of a blur. It's just instinct, get whatever contact you can, and there are that many bodies, anything can happen."

Image source, Getty Images Dozens of phones buzzed across the globe. Rio Ferdinand, Mark Viduka, Jason Wilcox, even former manager David O'Leary were among those alerted to new messages in their Leeds United WhatsApp group last month. It was David Batty's 57th birthday. Only no-one who shared a dressing room with the ex-midfielder had the slightest idea where he was.

Image source, Getty Images Leeds United say they are "devastated" after a supporter died before their Premier League game against Manchester United at Elland Road on Sunday. A statement from the club said there was a medical emergency in the ground prior to the 12:30 GMT kick-off. "Leeds United are devastated to confirm that a supporter sadly passed away ahead of our Premier League fixture with Manchester United at Elland Road," the club said.

Leeds United are hoping to sign Ruben Neves from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. According to a report from TalkSport, Leeds have made contact with the Saudi Arabian club to enquire about the Portuguese international. The player has reportedly turned down the opportunity to sign a new contract with the Saudi Arabian outfit, and they are now prepared to sell him for a fee of around 15 million.

The former Everton man has scored in six consecutive Premier League games, netting seven times in total. He is the first Leeds player to score in six successive matches in the top flight since John McCole in 1959-60, while he is the 11th English player to do so in the Premier League, and the first since Joe Willock netted in seven games in a row for Newcastle United in 2021.

Leeds United are holding internal talks over whether to make a concrete move to sign RB Leipzig defender El Chadaille Bitshiabu after learning of his potential availability, with sources rating the Frenchman's chances of a move to Elland Road. Leipzig are believed to be ready to loan the player out, though are opposed to a permanent deal for the former PSG prospect.