Leeds United analysis: Are Daniel Farke’s men capable of achieving promotion from the Championship this season?

Leeds United analysis: Are Daniel Farke’s men capable of achieving promotion from the Championship this season?

Leeds United were third last season after 15 games and now Daniel Farke’s side are in the same position, but just one point better off.

As we all know, the 2023/24 Championship campaign for Leeds ended in a disappointing play-off final defeat against Southampton.

But will it be the same this year after a similar start? Sports News Blitz writer Harry Whitfield evaluates Leeds’ chances.

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Leeds United vs Queens Park Rangers: Five key battles & score prediction

Leeds United vs Queens Park Rangers: Five key battles & score prediction

This weekend sees an intriguing Championship matchup between two sides in contrasting form as Leeds United welcome Queens Park Rangers to Elland Road.

Sports News Blitz writer Samuel Leasley considers five key battles to anticipate in Saturday’s fixture and offers a score prediction.

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Leeds United vs Plymouth Argyle analysis: Five key battles & score prediction

Leeds United vs Plymouth Argyle analysis: Five key battles & score prediction

A rare 3pm kick-off at Elland Road sees Wayne Rooney and his struggling Plymouth Argyle side take on high-flying Leeds United, and it could easily prove a stubborn affair.

Sports News Blitz writer Samuel Leasley considers five key battles to anticipate in Saturday’s fixture.

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Bristol City vs Leeds United analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Bristol City vs Leeds United analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Saturday lunchtime at Ashton Gate sees an intriguing clash between 10th-placed Bristol City and third-placed Leeds United.

Sports News Blitz’s Samuel Leasley considers five key battles to anticipate in the Championship match in Bristol.

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Leeds United vs Sheffield United analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Leeds United vs Sheffield United analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Friday night is set to hold a feisty Yorkshire derby as Sheffield United travel to Leeds United in the Championship.

Sports News Blitz’s Samuel Leasley considers five key battles to anticipate in the promotion clash at Elland Road.

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Leeds United vs Sheffield United: A look at the last three battles between Yorkshire rivals

Leeds United vs Sheffield United: A look at the last three battles between Yorkshire rivals

The Yorkshire derby between Leeds United and Sheffield United takes place at Elland Road on Friday, and it is the first meeting between these clubs since 2021.

Sports News Blitz writer Harry Whitfield looks back on the previous three meetings between the Championship rivals.

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Leeds United vs Coventry City analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Leeds United vs Coventry City analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Saturday brings a tasty affair in the Championship with the last two play-off final losers facing one another in a mid-afternoon clash at Elland Road.

Here, Sports News Blitz’s Samuel Leasley considers the five key battles for the 3pm kick-off at Elland Road.

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Leeds United news: Three contenders vying to fill the void left by Crysencio Summerville
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Leeds United news: Three contenders vying to fill the void left by Crysencio Summerville

Crysencio Summerville tore Championship defences apart last season - then broke Leeds United fans’ hearts in the summer, leaving Elland Road for West Ham United.

The club brought in Largie Ramazani and held onto Wilfried Gnonto - but can they both replicate the goal contributions Summerville provided, or will it be someone else?

Sports News Blitz writer Harry Whitfield evaluates each of their chances this season.

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Championship: Sol Bamba tribute; Five key battles in Cardiff City vs Leeds Utd clash

Championship: Sol Bamba tribute; Five key battles in Cardiff City vs Leeds Utd clash

Typically in these five key battles pieces we begin with a breakdown of the recent forms of both sides and establish the field of play before moving on to the on-pitch game changers.

However, this week, Sports News Blitz’s Samuel Leasley dedicates his opening to the memory of Sol Bamba and shares some of his memories of the man as a Leeds fan.

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Leeds United news: Daniel Farke struggling to rebuild home form at Elland Road

Leeds United news: Daniel Farke struggling to rebuild home form at Elland Road

Leeds United were many pundits’ pre-season favourites to achieve automatic promotion from the Championship - but they are ninth in the table after five games.

Here, Sports News Blitz’s Harry Whitfield takes a look at what’s going wrong at Elland Road.

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Championship analysis: Five key battles in Leeds United vs Burnley showdown

Championship analysis: Five key battles in Leeds United vs Burnley showdown

This weekend sees the return of Championship football - and there’s a feisty clash at Elland Road between two clubs who no doubt will be vying for the automatic promotion spots come the end of the season.

Here, Sports News Blitz’s Samuel Leasley considers five key battles for the lunchtime kick-off...

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