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Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has rubbished rumours that he is close to signing a new two-year deal. Last week, reports in Argentina suggested that he was in talks with the club over a contract extension. The 65-year-old is out of contract in June and it looks as though negotiations are yet to be held. […]
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Same coach, same coach and same coach again. Jose Mourinho at Tottenham has been a failure. But at least Leeds and Jesse Lingard are thriving. Winners Marcelo Bielsa Three years ago this weekend, Leeds United lost 3-1 at Preston to stay 14th in the Championship table. It continued a run of two wins in […]
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Marcelo Bielsa has praised his ‘rebellious’ Leeds United team for their ‘spirited’ performance against Manchester City. The Whites went down to 10 men in the first half but managed to secure a 2-1 win thanks to a Stuart Dallas brace. The ‘Cookstown Cafu’ opened the scoring in the 42nd minute after being set up by […]
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Man City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted that he is “overwhelmed” after being called a magical man by Marcelo Bielsa. Veteran Leeds boss Bielsa this week said Guardiola was a “magical man” because of the way his teams play. To Guardiola that feels unusual because he himself has always looked at the Argentinian as a […]
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Predicted Leeds starting XI: Bielsa to make two changes; 27-year-old set to return – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United will travel to Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday. The Whites are heading into this game on the back of a 2-1 win over Sheffield United last week. However, […]
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Marcelo Bielsa is expecting the unexpected in another humdinger on Saturday when Leeds take on Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. The two sides served up a Premier League treat when they clashed at Elland Road in October, with club record signing Rodrigo earning Leeds a deserved point in a thrilling 1-1 draw. “The games […]
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There will be no repeat of last year’s summer spending spree at Leeds United when the transfer window reopens in June. Marcelo Bielsa spent close to £100million ahead of the Whites’ return to the top flight. Helder Costa and Illan Meslier had their loans turned into permanent deals, while Rodrigo, Robin Koch, Diego Llorente and […]
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Marcelo Bielsa said it was a blow Jack Harrison is unavailable to face his parent club Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. City winger Harrison, in his third season on loan, has recaptured some of his top form in Leeds’ previous two matches. “We would have hoped to have counted on him,” Bielsa […]
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Predicted Leeds starting XI: Bielsa to make just one change, 29-year-old dropped – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United will face Sheffield United in the Premier League clash on Saturday at Elland Road. The Premier League returns this week, and Leeds are set to welcome a familiar face at Elland Road. Paul Heckingbottom, whose 16-month spell […]
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‘To be honest’: £18m Spanish star claims he was shocked by Leeds man – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United defender Diego Llorente has suggested that it was a shock for him to train under Marcelo Bielsa when he first joined. Llorente, who joined Leeds from Real Sociedad for a reported fee of £18m, has shared his […]
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