Leeds United's odds-defying season still not enough as mathematical improbability and previous best warns of play-off pitfall


by www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk— Daniel Farke's third crack at the Premier League ultimately hinges on results elsewhere but was given renewed hope on Monday night after Leeds recorded their 27th league victory of the season at the Riverside Stadium to move back into second place. The Whites' 4-3 win over Middlesbrough tested the resolve of even the most serene Leeds supporter, in particular the final ten-minute spell in which Boro poured forward - including goalkeeper Seny Dieng - pumping balls into United's penalty area en...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Former Aston Villa and Celtic boss sends play-off warning to Leeds United. Leeds United have been sent a play-off warning by former Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill as they stare down the barrel of the Championship’s showpiece lottery. The Whites still have a chance of securing automatic promotion, but with Ipswich Town only needing four points from games against Coventry City and Huddersfield Town, it looks as though it could be a long shot. Daniel Farke’s men have been left praying for a Coventry City win on Tuesday night to remain ahead in the race heading into the...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Russell Martin suggests Leeds United fell into Southampton trap as Saints boss warns of play-off 'beasts'. The Saints took the lead twice at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon and held on to their advantage to take all three points back to the south coast. While points on the day were immaterial to Southampton's, and ultimately Leeds', final position in the Championship table, the approach employed by Martin and his players could prove troublesome for the Whites by the end of this month, should the two meet again in the play-off final at Wembley Stadium. Leeds face Daniel Farke's former employers...

www.thestar.co.uk—A Yorkshireman’s best friend? It’s still a whippet!. The flat cap and muffler are in the main a thing of the past now but is the whippet still a northern bloke’s preferred pet? That was the question the team at Yorkshire Windows in Rotherham set themselves as they launched a special online survey. “Over tea breaks, we often chat about our own dogs at Yorkshire Windows and it recently sparked a surprisingly serious conversation,” said Managing Director Ian Chester, who is himself the proud owner of a cockerpoo. “Our on-site surveyors have noticed...