Southampton beat Leeds to win the sport's "richest game" and earn promotion into the Premier League, but the hard part is just beginning.
Adam Armstrong’s 24th-minute strike sent Saints back into the Premier League at the first time of asking.
Southampton won promotion back to the Premier League on Sunday after
Leeds 0-1 Southampton: Adam Armstrong’s first-half goal sent the Saints back into the Premier League at the first time of asking and condemned Leeds to more play-off woe
If the current trend continues the enthralling jeopardy of the relegation battle which has made the Premier League such a compelling competition will become obsolete.
LONDON — Southampton secured an immediate return to the Premier League on Sunday by beating Leeds 1-0 at Wembley Stadium in the Championship playoff final, the richest one-off match in world soccer. An uplift of 140 million pounds ($180 million) in future earnings from broadcast revenue and prize money is guaranteed for the south-coast club thanks to Adam Armstrong’s 24th-minute winner at England’s national stadium. Southampton is heading back up to the lucrative Premier League alongside...
A look at what challenges lie ahead for the Saints as they plan for life back in the top flight
David Brooks was in tears after being forced off in Southampton’s Championship play-off final against Leeds United at Wembley. Brooks suffered a nasty fall after one collision and appeared to
Wembley Stadium is the place to be for Leeds United fans on Sunday afternoon as Daniel Farke's side face Southampton in the Championship play-off final. More than 36,000 Leeds fans have made the trip to the national stadium in the hope of witnessing their side return to the Premier League at the first time of asking. However, a Hollywood superstar felt the clash was simply unmissable with two-time Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman being spotted in the stands. As one of the most well-supported clubs...
Leeds United will hope their key players can play an integral role in guiding the Whites back to the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. After suffering relegation from the top flight last season, there was constant speculation suggesting several players could head for pastures new as the Whites looked to manage the financial damage inflicted by a difficult season in the elite. Although there were departures as the likes of Tyler Adams, Rodrigo and Robin Koch were allowed to leave in the...
All eyes are on Wembley Stadium on Sunday afternoon as Leeds United look to bring a successful end to their bid for an immediate return to the Premier League. Just 12 months have passed since Elland Road witnessed emotional scenes as the Whites slipped out of English football’s top tier and began a rebuilding job under new ownership. Daniel Farke was tasked with overseeing the promotion bid and after missing out on automatic promotion, the former Norwich City boss is currently finalising his...
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